Listed 5 days ago
Early Childhood Assistant (Qualified) Permanent Full-Time
Teaching - Early Childhood
- Location
- Cloncurry, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $64k – $69k
About the role
Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking an Early Childhood Casual Assistant (Qualified) to join the team at Curry Kids Early Learning Centre on a permanent full-time basis.
What We Offer:
- Full Time- Stream A- Division 2- Section 2 ( Children's Services & Early Childhood Education)- Level ASS1YQY1 to ASS1YQY3- $69,000 to $75,000 per annum (depending on experience)+ Superannuation.
- 5 weeks of Annual Leave
- Remote Area Housing Assistance ($60 per week for Renting / $90 per week for Homeowner)
- Rostered Days Off (RDOs)
- Personal (Sick) Leave.
- Flexible Work Arrangement available ( FWA) for the first 12 months:7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (30- minute Break)
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering early childhood education programs in line with frameworks and standards.
- Support children’s development, wellbeing, and daily routines
- Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging environment.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Monitor and contribute to children’s learning and development records.
- Ensure all children are supervised at all times with a strong focus on safety.
- Assist with general duties including cleaning, laundry, and administrative tasks.
What We’re Looking For:
Council is seeking a candidate who:
- Has a genuine interest in early childhood education and care
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Engages positively with children and families in a respectful and supportive manner
- Has an understanding of child development and early learning frameworks
Mandatory Requirements:
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Current First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis Certificate (or ability to obtain before commencement)
- National Police Clearance
For a more detailed job outline, please see the attached Position Description.
Locals are encouraged to apply!
Applications are assessed upon receiving
Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate apply.
