Co-Educator

Sheldon College (see more jobs from this school)

Sheldon, QLD 


Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Casual/Relief Position

Applications Close: 8 June 2026


Seeking Full-Time and Casual co-educators to join our Early Learning Centre

<ul> <li>Employer of Choice in Education for 2025</li> <li>Excellent resources and development opportunities</li> <li>Comprehensive wellbeing and family-friendly benefits</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>We are currently seeking co-educators who will assist in implementing a care program catering to the individual needs of each child within a group setting.</p> <p>Co-educators play a crucial role at Sheldon College, with each day offering a variety-filled and dynamic experience.</p> <p>Primary duties include supervising and interacting with the children, setting up activities, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all at our ELC facilities.</p> <p>This role includes a strong responsibility for child safety and wellbeing, ensuring all practices align with legislative requirements and the College’s Child Safety and Wellbeing framework.</p> <p>Full-time and casual positions available<br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Why work at Sheldon College?</strong></p> <p>Sheldon College has proudly been named an&nbsp;<strong>Employer of Choice in Education for 2025&nbsp;</strong>-<strong>&nbsp;</strong>a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that&nbsp;<strong>People Make the Difference,</strong> and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family, and Professional Growth.</p> <p>Our leading, comprehensive benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>Above Award remuneration.</li> <li>Salary Sacrifice and Superannuation Co-Contribution.</li> <li>College-paid Parental Leave.</li> <li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families.</li> <li>Corporate discounts including Health Insurance, Gym and Optometry.</li> <li>Employee fee discounts at our Early Learning Centre and Prep–12 College.</li> <li>Staff Wellness Program and Staff Wellness Committee.</li> <li>Paid Staff Pop Up Health clinics on site every Term including Massage, Skin Checks, Flu Vacc and Body Scans.</li> <li>Coffee &amp; Cake Days each term, with regular team BBQs and lunches.</li> <li>Staffroom essentials: bread, raisin toast, condiments, tea, coffee, milk.</li> <li>Funded Professional Development with supported release time.</li> <li>Paid Staff Study and Scholarship Program including ELC team members to complete Diploma or Bachelor.</li> </ul> <p>Join a team where your contribution is valued, your wellbeing is supported, and your professional journey is nurtured.</p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>About you</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent); or</li> <li>Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)</li> <li>Current Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting certificate</li> <li>Current ACECQA-approved Anaphylaxis and Emergency Asthma Management Training</li> <li>Ability to create a safe, secure learning environment where individual differences are respected and valued</li> <li>Strong team orientation with the willingness to contribute and collaborate</li> <li>Ability to establish effective relationships with colleagues, parents and the wider community</li> <li>Demonstrated professional communication skills</li> <li>High standards of personal integrity and professionalism</li> <li>Model the 4C’s – Courtesy, Consideration, Cooperation and Common Sense</li> <li>Uphold the professional expectations of Sheldon College at all times</li> </ul> <p><strong>Child Safety and Wellbeing</strong></p> <ul> <li>Hold or be able to obtain a valid Working with Children Check (Blue Card)</li> <li>Demonstrated understanding of child safety, duty of care and mandatory reporting obligations</li> <li>Completion of accredited Child Protection Training</li> <li>Completion of Child Safety Training in accordance with Child Safe Standards (e.g. CHCPRT025 or equivalent), or willingness to obtain upon commencement</li> <li>Ability to maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for all children</li> <li>Commitment to complying with the College’s Student Safety and Wellbeing policies and procedures</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>About Us </strong></p> <p><strong>Sheldon College&nbsp;</strong>is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic,&nbsp;sporting and cultural arenas with access to&nbsp;state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Our Educators are our most valuable investment. Every member of our Early Learning staff plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of <strong>Love,&nbsp;Laughter and Learning.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.</p> <ul> <li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://web.martianlogic.com/smejobsearch/jsponly/downloadFile.jsp?jobAttachmentId=110784">Job Description</a></li> </ul>