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 Elanora Community Kindergarten!

Join the dedicated team at C&K Elanora,  located within Elanora State School. With strong ties to the school and local community, we offer a nurturing, play-based learning environment for two groups of children across the week.  

We are looking for a new team player to complete our team of dedicated educators. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a broad understanding of and experience in high-quality early years practices. They will be committed to contribute to and further enhance our service quality practices and able to contribute to professional conversations and reflections. We seek someone who is well organised, shows initiative, will show pride in maintaining our inviting learning environment and demonstrates professional integrity.

An important part of the requirements are excellent communication skills, with children, families and co-workers. Our service prides itself with our inclusive practices and we therefore seek an educator who has previous experience with and knowledge of ways to support children and their families with additional needs.

• Permanent Part time - Thursday and Friday
• 7.30am – 4:00pm
• $25.3178 - $34.00 per hour

Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits 

Every C&K career helps children belong and grow. We’ll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow. 

• Find a healthy work-life balance with family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres and discounts of up to 75% of the gap fee. 
• Access a nationally recognised qualification in the high-demand field of early childhood education and care with subsidised training for eligible students through the C&K College. 
• Access to scholarships of up to $3000 under the Qualification Pathway Program.
• Plus, so much more.  

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, or a willingness to commence studying, a Certificate III/Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care. 
• First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification. 
• Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card. 
• 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.  

Elanora, QLD