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Certificate III Educator

CSA – Level 3 – Qualified Educator (Cert III) • Maroochydore, Queensland 4558, Australia • Full-time

Description

About Us:

For over 11 years, Rise & Shine Kindergarten have set the benchmark for excellence in early childhood education. Proudly family-owned and operated, we understand that exceptional learning begins with the people who deliver it. That’s why our educators aren’t just employees – they’re at the heart of everything we do.

Today, we’re thriving across 15 centres in NSW and QLD, with exciting plans for continued growth. We’ve built an environment where educators feel supported, valued, and inspired to be their best. Because when educators love what they do, children flourish – and families feel the difference.

Joining Rise & Shine means more than starting a new job. It means becoming part of a family that is passionate about setting new standards in early learning and giving every team member the chance to shine.

About the Role:

  • Support the Room Leader and team in delivering high-quality programs

  • Create safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments

  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

  • Assist in documenting and extending children’s learning and development

  • Contribute ideas and energy to daily routines and educational experiences

  • Be a reliable, supportive, and valued member of the team

About You:

  • You are a mature and experienced Nursery educator focused on building respectful relationships with Children

  • Bring warmth, positivity, and a genuine care into your work each day

  • Love working with children and supporting their development

  • Are confident, respectful, and a great team player

  • Are organised, committed, and passionate about quality learning

  • Want to grow your career in a supportive and inspiring environment

Requirements:

  • Certificate III (ACECQA Approved)

  • Current Working With Children Check

  • First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Training

  • Child Protection Training

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • Generous pay rates that exceed industry standards

  • Paid day off during your birthday week

  • Opportunities for career growth and job stability

  • Up to 75% discount on our premium childcare rates

  • Allocated off the floor programming time

  • Annual professional development budget

  • Supportive leadership & team culture

  • Employee assistance program

  • Refer a friend bonuses

  • Uniforms provided including hats

  • Surprises, gifts & celebrations throughout the year

  • Exclusive access to ORBIT – our futuristic STEM Learning Hub

To Apply

  • Hit APPLY and send us your application.

  • Take a virtual tour of our Centres https://www.riseandshine.edu.au/locations/

  • Check out our ORBIT STEM Learning Hub https://www.riseandshine.edu.au/orbit/

Child Safe Standards

All candidates will be required to complete a Prohibition Declaration as part of the recruitment process. Our Service is committed to providing a safe environment for children and young people. We understand our responsibilities and statutory duty of care to keep children safe and comply with the Child Safe Standards.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level