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Casual 'as needs basis' career opportunity to join Mungindi Day Care!
Attractive salary ranging from $35.39 up to $42.32 per hour - including 25% leave loading in lieu of entitlements.
12% Superannuation Contribution.
Location - Mungindi
Mungindi Community Mobile Day Care Centre is committed to creating a safe and secure environment for children to thrive and learn in. We are dedicated to creating equal opportunities for all children to learn at their own pace and in their own style, while feeling valued and listened to.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
As a Childcare Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality early childhood education and care. Working under the direction of Group Leaders and Early Childhood Teachers, you’ll support the learning, wellbeing, and development of children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.
You will:
Create a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging learning environment guided by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
Assist with daily routines, play-based learning, and documentation of children’s development.
Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues that foster belonging and respect.
Uphold high standards of health, hygiene, and safety, ensuring all children are cared for and supervised.
Support children’s emotional, social, and physical wellbeing through positive, respectful, and consistent care.
Contribute to continuous improvement, quality outcomes, and compliance with the National Quality Standard and Council policies.
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Desired Skills and Experience
About You
You’re passionate about early childhood education and take pride in creating joyful learning experiences. You bring warmth, energy, and professionalism to every interaction and thrive as part of a collaborative team.
You’ll also have:
A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or be actively working towards one.
Prior experience supporting young children in a childcare or early education setting.
A genuine commitment to children’s safety, wellbeing, and inclusion.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work positively with families and colleagues.
Current Working with Children Check and Childcare First Aid (HLTAID012).
Evidence of required immunisations (Whooping Cough, MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis A & B, Influenza).
If you’re ready to inspire and support our youngest learners, we’d love to hear from you... APPLY NOW!