Goodstart Early Learning Mount Pleasant
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Goodstart Community Guidelines
Welcome to the Goodstart Mount Pleasant family! This page is a family-friendly community page where we can come together and share our interest in, and passion for, early childhood learning and care. While we are very excited to hear from you, please be aware that we reserve the right to moderate this page as we see fit and remove any posts or materials that we deem inappropriate or not beneficial to the wider community. This includes but is not limited to posts that are:
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Any reference or claim against staff or children will be removed to protect the privacy of those involved. Anyone who repeatedly posts material in violation of the above will not be allowed to further engage with Goodstart’s page. Any medical or child health questions should be directed to the appropriate healthcare professional in your state. Goodstart also actively monitors the site for complaints and feedback and may privately follow up with the individual to gain further information and/or comply with any legal or regulatory obligations. All posts must also adhere to the Facebook terms of use www.facebook.com/terms
DISCLAIMER: In addition to the right you grant to Facebook, please be aware that by posting on our page you are granting Goodstart Early Learning royalty-free license to use this content as we see fit. This means that anything posted can be reproduced, published, broadcast and/or posted somewhere else.
23/09/2026
Creating a safe sleep environment is one of the many ways we care for children each day. From following safe sleep practices and using approved cots, to completing visual checks every 5 minutes, our educators take every step to help children rest safely and comfortably.
We also work closely with families to understand each child's individual sleep routine, because feeling safe, settled and well-rested helps children learn, grow and thrive.
💜 Safe sleep is everyone's responsibility, and it's always a priority.
23/09/2026
💙💛 GROWING OUR GOODSTART MOUNT PLEASANT FAMILY! 💗💚
We’re growing our Goodstart Mount Pleasant family and would love YOU to be part of it! 🌈
👶 LOOKING FOR A PLACE FOR YOUR LITTLE LEARNER?
We have spaces available across our rooms on different days and would love to welcome more little learners into our amazing centre, where children can learn, play, explore and grow in a safe, supportive and nurturing environment. 🥰
✨ CURRENT VACANCIES:
💛 Kindergarten (3–5 years): 4 spots
💚 Pre-Kindergarten (3–5 years): 3 spots
💙 Senior Toddlers (2–3 years): 3 spots
💗 Toddlers 9 (15 months–2 years): 9 spots
👩🏫 LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT CAREER OPPORTUNITY?
We’re also looking for passionate, caring and dedicated educators to join our team! If you love making a difference in children's lives and want to grow alongside a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
🌟 More children, more friendships, more learning and more opportunities to make a difference!
📩 GET IN TOUCH TODAY!
For enrolment enquiries or employment opportunities, contact our friendly team:
📧 [email protected]
💖 We can’t wait to welcome new families and educators into our Goodstart Mount Pleasant family!
17/09/2026
At our centre, secure and responsive relationships aren’t just something we value, they’re a core part of our philosophy and the foundation of every interaction. 💛
Inspired by Bowlby’s attachment theory, we focus on creating environments where children feel safe, seen and deeply supported. From gentle routines and warm, attuned care to consistent boundaries and emotional reassurance, every moment is an opportunity to build trust.
When children know they can rely on the adults around them, they grow with confidence, curiosity and a strong sense of identity. These everyday moments, the cuddles, the calm voices, and the shared smiles shape lifelong learning. ✨
This is who we are. This is what we stand for.
Secure relationships. Strong foundations. Confident children 🌼
15/09/2026
We’re growing and we’d love you to grow with us 💜✨
Goodstart Mount Pleasant is looking for passionate Educators to join our beautiful team.
If you’re ready to make a real difference for children and families, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Send your resume to [email protected] or apply online through
https://careers.goodstart.org.au/job/MACKAY-Educator-QLD-4740/1362950166/
11/09/2026
🚒👮♀️🚑 Child Protection Week at our Centre! ❤️
We were so excited to welcome our local firefighters and police officers to the centre as part of Child Protection Week! 🌟
The children had a wonderful time meeting our community heroes, learning about safety, and discovering how these amazing people help keep us safe every day. 🧯🚓❤️
A huge thank you to our incredible emergency services for taking the time to visit, chat with the children and make safety learning so much fun! 👏😊
🌈 Learning about safety, building confidence and celebrating our community heroes! 🚒👮♂️🚑
09/09/2026
Whether your child is already attending early learning, getting ready to start, or you're still exploring your options, it's natural to have questions.
💭 Will my child feel safe and supported? 💭 How will they cope with new experiences and changes? 💭 What can I do to help them feel confident and settled?
Listen to Episode 1 of What I Wish I Knew... The Early Learning Guide podcast, with child development expert Dr Billy Garvey as he explains why transitions are such an important part of childhood and how strong, supportive relationships help children navigate change with confidence.
From starting early learning to moving rooms, making new friends or tackling other big milestones, transitions are a normal part of growing up. When children feel safe, supported and connected, they're more likely to embrace new experiences, build confidence and develop the resilience they need to thrive.
🎧 Tune in to hear Dr Billy's expert insights and explore more episodes of What I Wish I Knew... The Early Learning Guide podcast: https://brnw.ch/21x5zvi
💛 Because every child deserves to feel safe, supported and a true sense of belonging as they grow, learn and discover the world around them.
Are you looking for a centre for your child that feels like home? 🏡💛🌈
Because honestly… this is what makes our centre special. Behind every learning experience, every cuddle, every messy play moment, there’s a team who genuinely loves being here. Majority of our team have been together for over five years, growing side‑by‑side like a little family.
We work hard, we laugh harder, and sometimes… we accidentally become a human star on a random Tuesday 🤸♀️✨
And that’s the magic families feel when they walk through our doors, centre full of connection, joy, and educators who show up for each other just as much as they show up for the children.
03/09/2026
We’re growing and we’d love you to grow with us 🩷✨
Goodstart Mount Pleasant is looking for passionate Educators and a creative Centre Cook to join our beautiful team.
If you’re ready to make a real difference for children and families, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Send your resume to [email protected] or apply online through
- https://careers.goodstart.org.au/job/MACKAY-Centre-Cook-QLD-4740/1364777466/
- https://careers.goodstart.org.au/job/MACKAY-Educator-QLD-4740/1362950166/
Happy Early Childhood Educators Day Team ❤️
Happy Early Educators Day Team Mount P…. Here are some pics and clips over the past few years …. So blessed to have a team that make us laugh everyday, show up for the children, families and each other and enjoy spending time with each other out of hours
Thank you for all that you do…
Enjoy your lunch, goodies and pressies today
From the Centre Leadership Team ❤️❤️
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1 Clearvista Crescent
Mackay, QLD
4740
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30am - 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 6:30am - 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 6:30am - 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 6:30am - 6:30pm |
| Friday | 6:30am - 6:30pm |