At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 115 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education. And as a child safe organisation, we put children's safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do, creating nurturing spaces where children can learn, explore, play and grow. 

Help Shape Futures at C&K Mackay Children and Family Centre

As our highly valued Bus Driver with our C&K Mackay Children and Family team, you’ll safely drop off and pick up the children to and from their homes to the Mackay Children and Family Center in the morning and afternoons. You will also be required to assist with setting up, cleaning and maintenance of the bus. You will be required to complete all necessary paperwork and organising bookings of children and families from this Centre. The bus is a 11-seater which provides transport of ages 3-5. This position is more than just a bus driver for the service, great opportunities within the Centre to be involved with the local children and families of Mackay.

• Working Monday and Tuesday split shifts – Monday - 7:30am - 9:30am and 2:30pm - 4:30pm Tuesday - 7:30am - 10:30am and 1:30pm - 4:30pm.
• Close to public transport, Mini Mart for a snack & Coffee shop
• Permanent Part time position

“I love being part of an organisation whose vision is to see a state ‘where every child flourishes’. I value the opportunity to contribute, even in a small way, to the impactful work that is being done in the early childhood education sector.” - Alex Bron  

Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits 

Every C&K career helps children belong and grow. We’ll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow. 

• Be rewarded for your commitment with a wage rate of $28.49-$29.44 per hour plus superannuation.
• Find a healthy work-life balance with family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres and discounts of up to 75% of the gap fee.
• Funded Blue Card and Police Check.
• No weekends with set hours each and every week.
• Plus so much more!

What you’ll bring 

If you’re committed to guiding children’s early learning and development, we’ll set you up for success!  

We strongly uphold our child safety policies and procedures. To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have: 

• Certificate lll in Early Childhood or higher or enrolled and actively working towards, or happy to obtain
• Valid Blue Card and current Police Check. 
• Up to date First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate/s
• Clean Open Driver's License

Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always. 

C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a ‘Restricted Person’ or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System. 

We welcome applicants who identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a Culturally and /or Linguistically Diverse background and/or those with additional needs