Educator

Role: Educator

Location: 4 Lord Hobart Dr, Madora Bay WA 6210 

Centre: Goodstart Madora Bay

Employment Type: Fixed Term Until Feb 2027 - Part-Time ll 22.5 hours per week 

Pay: up to $39.91 per hour + Superannuation + Benefits

• Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
• Be paid at least 5% above award
• Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.

As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.

About Goodstart Madora Bay:

🚀 Outstanding Quality Rating – Our centre proudly holds a ‘Exceeding’ rating from the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority, showcasing our unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional care and education

🌟 Prime Location – Just 2 minutes from the beach and minutes away from Lakelands Shopping Centre. Grab a coffee before your shift, enjoy some fresh air down the beach at lunch or run errands easily after work, it’s all at your doorstep!

🚶‍♀️ Easy Access – With bus stops just around the corner on Mandurah Rd, commuting is a breeze for those who prefer public transport.

🚗 Free Onsite Parking – Start your day stress-free with convenient staff parking right on-site.

👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Supportive & Fun Team – Join a vibrant and welcoming team that values collaboration, positivity, and a culture of inclusivity. Our long-serving staff (ranging from 3 to 16 years!) foster stability and ensure a supportive environment where everyone thrives.

🏡 Our Centre – We are a 87 place centre where children explore a world of learning in 5 dynamic rooms (2 Nursery, Toddler, Pre Kindy, and Kindergarten).

💖 Experienced Leadership – Be guided by our passionate Centre Director, with 20 years of experience in early childhood, who is dedicated to mentoring, inspiring, and empowering her team. We have a full & dedicated centre leadership team committed to building staff capacity and supporting their ongoing professional growth and career development.

🌍 Our Culture – Celebrate the beauty of diversity with us! We embrace a global mix of cultures, from New Zealand, India, Pakistan, China, Japan, Italy, South America, First Nations, and beyond, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and valued. Our diverse cultural community speaks Spanish, Portuguese, Taiwanese, Mandarin, Māori and more, creating a rich and vibrant learning environment. Join a community where belonging and mutual respect shine!

🧸 Our centre vision – “A Place to be Myself”, where children can dream, believe and learn in a safe nurturing enriched environment.

What Goodstart can offer you:

• Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate

• 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave

• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

• Paid professional development

• Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year

• Free annual flu shot (optional)  

• Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance  

• First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

• Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology

• Uniform allowance and employee referral program

You’ll need:

• Cert lll OR Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• Current WA Working with Children Check 

How to apply

Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

Have a question? Contact Smitha from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 *** or via email ********@goodstart.org.au

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email *************@goodstart.org.au

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

Posting Notes: MADORA BAY, PERTH || WA || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Part-Time