• Seeking an Early Childhood Educator
• In-home Care in Wavell Heights, QLD

Join us on a path of life-shaping work to deliver impactful change to children in the most important period of their lives.

We are currently seeking an experienced Early Childhood Educator to provide in-home care. You will be working one on one with children in their homes, providing specialist early childhood care and education to a child who would otherwise be unable to access traditional ECEC services.

This is a Monday to Friday position from 3:00pm till 6:00pm.

Go beyond everyday centre-based roles and experience the unique possibilities of Leor.

At Leor, we live our values to make positive impact for children, families and you:

• Child at the Centre: Leor is about putting the needs of children first with collaboration at the heart of everything we do. You‘ll work with Early Learning Educators and Allied Health professionals to craft individual programmes for each child, according to their needs.
• Learning Shapes Lives: You will deliver high quality holistic support that is tailored to each child’s learning and development needs ensuring positive outcomes for children, families, and their community. With excellent systems, processes and the Leor Learning Plans supporting you, you are empowered to adapt education plans to best support individual learning goals. We document children's development and progress using the Storypark app.
• Families First: We are here to make a difference to children’s lives. Remaining adaptable to the needs of Leor Employees and Leor Families ensures children and families are growing together. This means you can focus on working well while balancing home life.
• Future Focused: Continuous improvement and innovative thinking ensures that high quality, current, and well researched learning and development programs are delivered to Leor Educators and Leor Families. In your day-to-day work, you will gain access to learning programs, peer support, guidance from your Lead Educator, and other Educators who are working with other families. You will also have access to support from an experienced leadership team and allied health professionals

What Leor can offer you:

• Flexible hours to suit your life, family or study
• Opportunities for transferring locations if you are making a move
• Very supportive and passionate team environment
• Independent, empowering work environment where you’ll see first-hand the impact you create supporting children’s learning and development
• Small Educator to Child ratios, helping you create close bonds with children and their families and focus where it matters
• Discounted Childcare through our partnership with G8 Education
• Career progression opportunities
• Mentoring and professional development
• Wellbeing program to support you
• 12 weeks paid parental leave (for eligible permanent employees and pro rata for eligible part time employees)
• Employee referral scheme

As a Leor Educator, you will have:

• A Certificate 3 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, Certificate 3 in Education Support, or a similar ACECQA approved qualification, or be working towards any of the mentioned qualifications.
• Previous paid experience working with children, predominately child aged 0 to 6 years, but some school aged children
• Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Working with Children Check and No Disqualifying Criminal History
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate (including Anaphylaxis and Asthma Training)
• COVID-19 vaccination or certified medical exemption

Our Company

Leor is part of the G8 Education group and is an approved provider of In-Home Care under the Child Care Subsidy. We’re also an approved NDIS provider and the only childcare provider to have received B Corporation status. That means we’re verified by a third party as a highly ethical organisation that balances profit, with purpose.

Since its inception, Leor has gone from strength-to-strength, we’re embarking on a significant growth phase that will see even more children gain vital access to our services. It’s an exciting time to be joining us!
Please visit our website to learn more about us: https://leor.com.au

If you are interested, we would love to hear from you. Click the ‘Apply Now’ or for more role details, call our Talent Acquisition Specialist Angelica Pascuales (07) 5581 5300 or visit our careers page to discover more about the benefits of joining our growing team.

When completing the application process, you will notice reference to G8 Education. Leor is a member of the G8 Education Group which enables us to maximise our impact and reach children across the country, delivering high quality education, early intervention, and care where it is needed.

Leor is an organisation that values the diversity and inclusion of our team and families and celebrates each person’s unique perspectives and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer that supports everyone to bring their whole selves to work.

Leor is committed to safety, health and wellbeing and ensuring that our practices are underpinned by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Leor would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia. We recognise that this land always was and always will be Aboriginal land and we pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging. We are committed to welcoming Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families and team members and working towards Reconciliation through early childhood education.