At Kool Beanz North Queensland, we have 3 amazing services; Harrup Park, Bridge Road and Goldsmith. We are dedicated to ensuring every child is well-prepared for the journey into school life, nurturing not just academic readiness, but also social and emotional development. We celebrate diversity and encourage curiosity about the world, offering children opportunities to experience different cultures, traditions, and languages as part of their everyday learning.
We are currently seeking a passionate Assistant Educator who is Certificate III / Diploma qualified or actively working towards their qualification. This role is ideal for someone looking for a part-time position (up to 37.5 hours per week across 5 days) and who brings creativity, flexibility, and genuine enthusiasm for supporting children’s learning and development. We value educators who are aligned with our philosophy and are passionate about meeting the individual developmental needs of every child.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supporting the educator team to deliver engaging programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and embracing child-led learning.
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Building strong, respectful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the local community.
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Assisting the centre to meet and exceed the National Quality Standards (NQS).
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Providing flexible support across rooms as a Float Educator to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
You will have:
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Qualifications: Certificate III Early Childhood Education and Care or actively working toward a qualification.
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Compliance: Current Working with Children Check (WWC) and First Aid certification or willing to obtain these.
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Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Passion for Education: Genuine love for children and a commitment to making a positive impact.
What you will enjoy:
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Funded renewal of First Aid and CPR Certifications
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Access to our Employee Referral Program – can earn $1000
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A breathtaking, purpose-built setting featuring modern facilities, nestled within a vibrant community with strong connections to local schools
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An opportunity to make a significant impact on our educational programs and practices across the business
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Attractive incentives and bonuses that acknowledge your dedication
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Generous discounts for your own children
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Regular professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp
If you are eager to become a part of a close-knit-work “family” and believe you have the qualities to thrive in a high-quality, compassionate, and nurturing environment, we invite you to apply today.
What Happens Next?
Following the submission of your application, shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in a brief 5 -10 minute phone interview as part of our recruitment process. This provides an opportunity for you to showcase your personality, strengths, and suitability for the role beyond what can be captured in a resume.
At Kool Beanz, the safety, rights and best interests of every child are the paramount consideration in all decisions, actions and operations. Where competing interests arise, decisions are made in favour.