Qualified

Building Futures•Forest Lake, MN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the dynamic and dedicated team working within our beautiful Montessori childcare environment at Forest Lake (Brisbane West) as we fulfill our Safe, Smiling and Smart philosophy. https://buildingfutures.com.au/locations/forest-lake-brisbane-childcare/ No Montessori experience is required, however upon appointment all Educators will be supported to complete Montessori qualifications (in addition to ECEC qualifications) through our affiliated training college, MECTA https://mecta.edu.au . Funding available for eligible trainees and apprentices can result in no out of pocket expenses for course fees. Enrolment eligibility conditions apply. About The Roles - Trainees, Apprentices and Qualified Educators Trainees - entry level early childhood education assistant opportunity, kick-start your career and be paid while you study Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care and Certificate III Montessori Education. Apprentices - advance your career by studying Diploma qualifications in ECEC and Montessori Early Childhood Education. Candidates must already hold Cert III Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121 or CHC30113) . Diploma Qualified Educators - gain Montessori qualifications with future potential for advancement into senior roles. Full Time opportunities available, shifts rostered between 6:45am and 6pm. Please note, the pay rate for Trainees is based on the Miscellaneous Award, National Training wage.

Requirements

Willingness to enrol in and complete Early Childhood Education and Care and Montessori Early Childhood Education qualifications (if not already held).
For apprentices/diploma level positions candidates must already hold Cert III Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121 or CHC30113).
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication.
Hold or be eligible to apply for a valid paid Blue Card (WWC).
Restricted persons need not apply.

Benefits

Above Award wages and paid Staff Meetings.
Paid ECEC qualification study time for trainees and apprentices.
Fully funded compliance training including First Aid and CPR certification.
Employee Benefits and Discount programme (FLARE).
Strong mentoring programme and opportunities for advancement.
Wellness support with Employee Assistance Program.
Highly discounted childcare fees for immediate family members.
Training in the Montessori Method via MECTA training college.
Annual bonus and prize draws for Montessori-qualified staff.
Annual staff conference, staff training plans and professional development to support lifelong learning.