75% STAFF DISCOUNT
All Story House-ers receive 75% discount* when they have a child enrolled at a Story House service.
*CCS eligible care.
REFER A FRIEND
A referral is the biggest compliment you can give us! Earn rewards for referring new Story House-ers.
SMART SPENDING
Exclusive retail discounts are available through an employee-only platform featuring hundreds of Australia’s leading retailers.
GIVING BACK
A donation initiative providing Story House-ers with a means to support our nominated charity through workplace giving and fund raising initiatives.
ON THE MOVE
Love working for Story House but not the town you live in? With access to services across QLD, NSW and VIC, we will support you financially to relocate to a SHEL service that is right for you.
VISA SPONSORSHIP
If you hold an ACECQA recognised early childhood qualification, you may be eligible for a visa sponsorship.
SHEL-EBRATE
It’s at the heart of everything we do! From incentive based KPIs, celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, and yearly awards – we’ve got you covered when it comes to being celebrated for all your hard work.
HEALTH CERTIFICATION
All our Educators receive free First Aid and CPR training. Our Service Leaders receive Mental Health First Aid training.
MAIN ST
Welcome to our social hub. Dive into our social collaboration platform, where you have quick links to essential information and opportunities to connect with and recognise your awesome Story House-ers.
ROLE SPECIFIC EXTRAS
Tailored bonuses and extras for specific roles, ensuring awesome rewards to recognise distinct responsibilities and achievements at Story House.
U-BELONG
Join our network of individuals focused on implementing best practice across multiple disciplines by participating in one of our committees.
SALARY PACKAGING
By salary packaging, you can group eligible expenses before tax, helping you get more out of your earnings. It's a great way to maximise your financial wellbeing.
WE CARE
Our wellbeing framework
We know that feeling supported is about more than benefits. It’s about feeling valued, inspired and empowered. It’s being recognised for your achievements, and being backed up when things don’t go to plan.
That’s why reward & recognition is such a big deal here… as is leadership… as is employee wellbeing. Check out We Care HERE, our wellbeing framework. It includes a 24/7 platform to ensure you and your loved ones get the support you need, day and night.
INSPIRING LEADERS CERTIFICATION
Equips 2ICs with the skills and training needed to step into the Service Manager role, fostering leadership development and supporting career growth within our services.
THE LIBRARY
Jump into our essential policies and procedures, and explore a catalog of engaging self-paced learning courses tailored just for you.
SHEL-ENDAR
This is our calendar for a year of continuous learning and professional growth. Embrace fantastic opportunities to develop your skills and forge strong connections with our team.
LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Access to targeted personal and professional development programs aimed at helping you progress into leadership positions.
TEACHERS@STORY HOUSE
Tailored professional development and support regardless of where you are at in your teaching career. Offering mentorship to achieve teacher accreditation including from Graduate to Full or from Full to Lead or Highly Accomplished status.
EDUCATIONAL LEADERS@STORY HOUSE
Offers tailored mentorship, self-paced learning, and advanced masterclasses, guiding leaders in early childhood education to excel in their roles and positively impact children and communities.
SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE
Focused on maintaining a safe and secure environment across all services. Story House-ers collaborate to address concerns, implement best practices, and ensure the wellbeing of staff, children, and families.
COOKS CORNER
Join conversations in our Community of Practice, where we discuss innovative ways to elevate nutrition and engage our Story House-ers in supporting children’s wellbeing and learning.
SLEEP CHAMPION
This program empowers educators with knowledge to enhance emotional attachment and support for children during sleep, while providing valuable guidance to families in birth to two rooms.
PRACTITIONER INQUIRY DAYS
Practical training for educators on tailored curriculum approaches for children aged birth to three, emphasising respectful interactions, place-based learning, and developing seamless, exceeding practices in early childhood education.
TRAINEESHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Discover exciting traineeship opportunities with us! Gain hands-on experience, grow your skills, and start your rewarding career in early childhood education.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Our approach to fostering connection is through interactive workshops, hands-on training, and culminating in a prestigious award night celebrating excellence within our Story House community.
HEALTHY FAMILIES
Choose your own path with our inclusive parental leave program, supporting your family and career aspirations in every individual situation.
SONDER APP
A 24/7 physical and mental wellbeing and safety service, connecting Story House-ers and their family members to immediate free support and advice via their team of doctors, nurses, psychologists and many other professionals.
WE CARE
Our wellbeing framework provides education, support and tools including free flu vaccinations and access to a word-class EAP for you and your family to help you live a healthier and happier life, because your wellbeing matters!
HUMANFORCE THRIVE
Track earnings in real-time, grow savings directly from your pay, learn money skills, and receive cashback at up to 600 partnered retailers. The best part: Access up to 50% of your earned pay in advance of your fortnightly pay.
Share the Love
- Send an e-card
- Recognise anyone at any time
- Fun and frequent
Celebration
- Celebrate long service milestones
- Birthdays
- Cultural events
- Success – no matter how big or small
Awards
- Annual awards
- Monthly Values based awards
- In service recognition
- Yearly conference
Saving Together
- Discounts to 100’s of retailers
- $200 restaurant voucher for our cooks on their birthday
- Dedicated Service Leadership Team bonuses
- Competitive remuneration
- 75% staff childcare discount
