Inclusion Support Educator
📍 Goodstart Little Mountain – Gumtree Pocket Court, QLD (located on the traditional lands of the Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) Peoples)
🕒 Permanent Part-Time | 24 Hours Per Week
💰 Up to $39.91 + Super + Benefits
Shape young lives. Grow your career. Love what you do.
At Goodstart, we're dedicated to giving children the very best start in life and supporting our educators to do the same. With above-award wages, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment, this is more than a job. It's a career where you can make a lasting impact every day.
Whether you're an experienced Educator or just beginning your early childhood journey, you'll be welcomed into a nurturing environment where your ideas, passion, and commitment to children's learning are valued and celebrated.
👶 Get 50% off your childcare gap fees plus up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.
🎓 Currently studying? Eligible educators may access scholarships of up to $3,000 through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program while completing a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
About the role
As an Inclusion Support Educator at Goodstart Little Mountain – Gumtree Pocket Court, you'll play an important role in supporting children through one of the most significant stages of their development.
Working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader, you'll create engaging learning experiences that encourage curiosity, communication, independence, and confidence while fostering strong emotional connections and a love of learning.
In this role, you'll:
✨ Support the delivery of engaging, play-based educational programs
✨ Build strong, meaningful relationships with toddlers and their families
✨ Create safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environments
✨ Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing during their early developmental years
✨ Work collaboratively with educators and centre leadership to deliver exceptional outcomes
About Goodstart Little Mountain – Gumtree Pocket Court
🏡 Welcoming and community-focused early learning centre
🌳 Natural outdoor learning environments designed to inspire exploration, creativity, and discovery
🤝 Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and professional growth
📚 Strong commitment to high-quality education and continuous improvement
🌏 Inclusive environment where children, families, and educators feel valued and connected
🚗 Conveniently located within the Little Mountain community
At Goodstart Little Mountain – Gumtree Pocket Court, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences while supporting each other's growth and success.
Why you'll love working with Goodstart
💰 Receive at least 5% above the award rate
👶 50% childcare discount plus up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
💪 Fitness Passport – discounted access to gyms and pools for you and your family
📚 Paid professional development and ongoing learning opportunities
🌿 Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave each year
💉 Free annual flu shot (optional)
🏖️ Option to purchase additional leave for greater work-life balance
First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
🎁 Discounts on travel, technology and insurance
👕 Uniform allowance and employee referral program
What you'll bring
✔ Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
✔ Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
✔ Current QLD Working with Children Check
✔ Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training via the Geccko platform
✔ A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
Ready to join our team?
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application and take the next step in your early childhood career.
We're reviewing applications as they're received, so don't wait. Apply today for the best opportunity to progress through our recruitment process.
Want to know more?
I'd love to chat about the role and what makes Goodstart such a rewarding place to work.
📞 Jessica Ambury, Talent Acquisition Partner
📱 07 3918 2019
📧 jambury@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 deadlycareers@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 along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.
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