At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 115 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education. And as a child safe organisation, we put children's safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do, creating nurturing spaces where children can learn, explore, play and grow.
Help Shape Futures at C&K Amberley Community Childcare Centre - Early Childhood Teacher Wanted!
As one of our highly valued Early Childhood Teachers at C&K Amberley Community Childcare Centre, you’ll work alongside your team to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, their families and our wider community. C&K Amberley provides a nurturing environment where children develop strong bonds with educators and peers. Our centre fosters a sense of belonging, allowing children to thrive and build meaningful relationships. We implement a balanced program that combines structured play with freedom of choice, encouraging early learning and development across all areas.
- Permanent Full Time: Monday to Friday
- Set Shift: 8am to 4:30pm
- Hourly Payrate: $48.83-$68.35 per hour + Super
- C&K Amberley is located on the grounds of Amberley District State School, providing a convenient and central location for drop off and pick up within our community.
Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits
At C&K, we don’t just offer a job, we support a career where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
- Competitive pay that recognises you
$48.83–$68.35 per hour + super, plus salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay.
- More time off, real work-life balance
40-hour work week with Rostered Days Off (RDOs) = +2 weeks extra leave per year, on top of annual leave.
- Childcare discounts that make a difference
Save up to 75% off gap fees at C&K centres.
- Career pathways you can actually grow in
Clear internal progression opportunities across C&K services, with pathways into Educational Leadership, Centre Leadership, Specialist Support roles, and broader regional positions.
- Ongoing professional development
Subsidised qualifications through C&K College + up to $3,000 scholarships via the Qualifications Pathway Program.
- Exclusive staff savings
Access our partnership with Smartrewards, giving you exclusive discounts and deals from hundreds of national retailers.
- A workplace that invests in you
Not-for-profit organisation with 115+ years of impact, focused on people over profit.
- Supportive, values-driven culture
Work alongside experienced educators in a collaborative team that prioritises children’s learning and educator wellbeing.
What you’ll bring
If you’re committed to guiding children’s early learning and development, we’ll set you up for success!
We strongly uphold our child safety policies and procedures. To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have:
- Hold a Bachelor in Early Childhood (or ACECQA Recognised ECT Equivalent).
- Previous experience working in Early Childhood Education.
- First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
- Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.
- New Mandatory Child Safety Training Certificate (Geccko).
- A Police Check current within three months (or willingness to obtain one).
You will bring a passion for achieving long-lasting, high-quality outcomes for children, their families and the community alongside a team-player mindset - when you join C&K, you join a village of good-hearted, talented people, so you can lean on them as they lean on you.
Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.
C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a ‘Restricted Person’ or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System.
We welcome applicants who identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a Culturally and /or Linguistically Diverse background and/or those with additional needs.
Yamanto, QLD
