
Lead Educator / Room Leader
Scout Talent
Posted 11 days ago
Salisbury, Brisbane, QLD
Lead Educator – Values-Based Early Learning
$35–$40/hr + 5 Weeks Leave
Shape young minds in a calm, bilingual, and community-rooted centre
$35–$40/hour + super, 5 weeks annual leave, monthly RDOs
50% childcare discount, paid PD, relocation support available
Join a peaceful, purpose-built centre guided by Buddhist and humanistic values
Tzu Chi Early Learning Brisbane (Salisbury) is more than a childcare service — we’re a not-for-profit, values-led centre where compassion, integrity, and calmness shape every interaction. As part of a global humanitarian organisation, our bilingual (Mandarin and English) approach fosters emotional, social, and character growth in a nurturing environment.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a full-time Lead Educator to guide our newly opened 2-year-old room. You’ll work alongside two supportive Assistant Educators and report to the Centre Director, leading a space that celebrates child-led learning, gentle routines, and culturally inclusive practices.
What you’ll do:
Lead planning in line with EYLF and National Quality Standards
Support key developmental milestones across wellbeing and language
Foster strong, respectful family partnerships
Mentor and guide assistant educators and trainees
Ensure safety, compliance, and a nurturing learning environment
About You
You’re calm, compassionate, and committed to education from the heart. You’ll bring:
A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Lead Educator
A valid Blue Card, First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications
Child Protection and Food Safety training
Knowledge of the NQF, EYLF, and programming cycle
Bilingual abilities or experience in values-based education is a plus.
Why Join Us?
$35–$40/hr + Super
5 weeks annual leave + monthly RDO
50% childcare discount
Paid PD + after-hours reimbursement
Uniform provided
Public transport access
Supportive, inclusive team culture in a modern, tranquil centre
Relocation assistance may be offered to the right candidate.
Ready to lead with heart and purpose?
Apply now to join Tzu Chi Early Learning and make a lasting impact in early childhood education.
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