Are you tired of taking piles of meaningless paperwork home, with a focus on quantity over quality?

At Mother Duck Childcare, we believe your time is best spent building strong, meaningful relationships with children — not drowning in admin. Our passionate owner-operators are all qualified early childhood professionals, dedicated to ensuring our centres are well-resourced and that you have the support you need to focus on what truly matters: the children in your care.

If you are passionate about children’s learning and want to join a fantastic team – we’d love to hear from you!

Mother Duck Childcare was established in 1990 and has grown to become a leading provider of early childhood education and care, with 10 centres across Brisbane.

Each centre is led by local owner-operators who are qualified and experienced early childhood educators. They are dedicated to creating nurturing, high-quality learning environments for children. This means you’ll be joining a team where leadership isn’t just business — it’s a true passion for education and care.

We are currently seeking permanent Diploma Qualified Educators for full-time and part-time positions to join our dedicated teams at Mother Duck Childcare and Kindergarten.

We have services in Brisbane and Moreton Bay LGAs all conveniently located near public transport.

✅ Minimum Qualification Requirements

An approved Diploma qualification.

🌈 Why Join Mother Duck?

Through our Enterprise Agreement, we are proud to offer incentives and benefits that go above and beyond:

Well above award wages – at least 18.5% above award rates for Qualified Early Childhood Educators.

Uniforms provided plus an annual footwear allowance

Fantastic team culture with mentoring alongside educators with 25+ years of experience

Blue Card renewal and First Aid/CPR costs reimbursed

Discounted childcare fees (95% Gap fee) for your own children enrolled at our service

Extensive professional development and training opportunities

Career advancement pathways across our group of centres - you could one day become a Franchisee of your own service

End-of-year celebration party, team building opportunities, and social events throughout the year

Free 24/7 Telus Health Program – supporting your wellbeing and mental health

Apply now to join a team where every child belongs, and learning unfolds through wonder.

📩 Send your resume to: [email protected]

Due to high interest, only successful applicants will be contacted. We thank all applicants and wish you well in your journey.

🔗 For more about the important work we do, visit our website:
https://www.motherduck.com.au