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Employment opportunities

Employment at
ECC Little Gem
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At ECC Little Gems, we are always seeking passionate, caring, and committed Christians who feel called to serve in early childhood education. Our team plays a vital role in shaping a safe, nurturing, and faith-filled environment where children feel loved, valued, and excited to learn.

Ongoing Opportunities to Join Our Team

We currently welcome ongoing expressions of interest for the position below.

Educational Assistant​

 

Status: Ongoing expressions of interest
Location: ECC Little Gems Early Childhood Centre
Employment Type: As per roster, up to 37.5 hours per week
Award: Educational Services (Schools) General Staff Award 2020
Reports to: Centre Director

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About the Role

Educational Assistants work alongside our qualified educators to support the daily learning environment at Little Gems. This includes helping children individually and in small groups, assisting with supervision and safety, preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and contributing to the smooth running of the centre in line with Early Childhood and Department of Education regulations.

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What We’re Looking For

We seek applicants who:

  • Demonstrate a genuine Christian faith

  • Love working with children and contributing to a Christ-centred community

  • Communicate well with children and adults

  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism

  • Are organised, reliable, and able to work as part of a team
     

Qualifications Required
  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education

  • Current First Aid qualification (HLTAID004 or equivalent)

  • Blue Card or Exemption Card

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How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

  • Completed Application Form

  • Cover letter addressing the selection criteria

  • Current CV

  • Copies of your qualifications

  • Proof of identity and right to work in Australia

  • Contact details for two referees, including your current pastor

 

We welcome applications at any time, and all enquiries are treated with strict confidentiality.

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Submit your application via:
Email: littlegems@ecc.qld.edu.au

Post:   GEMS Christian Education
            Executive Principal
            6373 Gregory Highway
            Emerald QLD 4720

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Why Join Little Gems?

Staff of GEMS Christian Education enjoy:

  • A warm, Christian community

  • Opportunities for professional and spiritual growth

  • Salary packaging and novated leasing options

  • Discounts on student tuition across GEMS schools

  • On-site short day care, long day care, and Kindy

  • A supportive team committed to nurturing each child’s potential

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