Job Description
🌟 Educator – Goodstart Nambour (Doolan Street)
Part Time | 35 hrs per week | Permanent | Up to $38.10/hr + Super + Benefits
Become part of a centre where your work truly matters. At Goodstart Nambour – Doolan Street, you’ll help children build confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning — all while growing a career filled with purpose, support and opportunity.
Why You’ll Love Being an Educator With Us
Make a real impact — help give children the best start in life
- Earn more — at least 5% above award
- Save more — 50% childcare discount + paid parental leave
- Grow your career — ongoing training, mentoring and development pathways
- Feel supported — work alongside Senior Educators and an Educational Leader who champion quality practice
Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.
As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.
About Goodstart Nambour – Doolan Street:
- A warm, welcoming 75‑place centre in a peaceful residential pocket
- Close to the local hospital, schools and shopping precincts
- Care for children from 6 weeks to school age
- A rich, play‑based curriculum inspired by the EYLF and tailored to each child
- Spacious outdoor areas with sandpits, veggie gardens, bike paths and open‑ended play spaces
- A strong focus on nature, sustainability and curiosity‑driven learning
What Goodstart can offer you:
- Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
- Paid professional development
- Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
- Free annual flu shot (optional)
- Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
- Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program
You’ll need:
- Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current QLD Working with Children Check
How to apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.
We review applications as they come in — apply early for the best chance to progress.
Questions? Contact Jessica Ambury (Talent Acquisition)
📞 07 3918 2019
📧 [email protected]
At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email [email protected]
Supporting our people and protecting our children
We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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Posting Notes: NAMBOUR || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Part-Time
