Casual Early Childhood Educator

4 weeks ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia City of Newcastle, Australia Full time
Casual Early Childhood Educator (Cert. III)

City of Newcastle's Beresfield Childcare Centre is currently seeking casual Early Childhood Educators with a Cert III to join our team.

As an Early Childhood Educator, you will participate in the design and implementation of developmentally appropriate programs for individual children. Working within a team, you'll be responsible for offering meaningful learning experiences to engage children's interests, creating and maintaining a safe physical environment, and utilising available materials and equipment to create learning opportunities. You'll also model positive behaviours and apply appropriate strategies to guide children's behaviour, contributing to a harmonious learning environment and upholding child protection practices.

At Beresfield Community Children's Education Centre, safety and wellbeing are our top priorities. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and secure environment where all children feel safe, respected, and supported, and we uphold the Child Safe Standards in all we do.

Remuneration: Casual hourly rate of $44.66 (inclusive of 25% loading) plus 12% Superannuation

Application Closing Date: Sunday 21 September 2025

Contact: Jacqueline Mills – Director Beresfield Childcare Centre – or

Essential requirements: You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job. You may be required to undergo relevant criminal, Working With Children and prior employment checks. The NSW Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998 applies to these positions.

Expression of interest and additional information about CN: referral opportunities, inclusion and diversity initiatives, and CN as an employer of choice can be explored in the position description linked below.

Why join CN?

  • Industry leading employment conditions
  • Corporate Fitness program from as little as $12.90 per fortnight
  • Access to exclusive CN employee benefits programs including Novated Leases and reward vouchers
  • Annual performance development plans and ongoing training opportunities
  • Leading the CN Way leadership program
  • Inclusion, Diversity & Equity networks and initiatives
  • Health & Wellbeing programs including onsite physiotherapist, yoga, and mental health support

We champion inclusion and strive for a safe and inclusive workplace where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. If you require adjustments to the recruitment process or accessibility support, please contact for a confidential discussion.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

Don't just work for the city—co-create it. Join and expand your career at the City of Newcastle.


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