Casual Educator Job Details

3 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

Role: Casual Educator

Location: Kirwan, Townsville QLD

Centre: Goodstart Kirwan Golf Links Drive

Employment Type: Casual shifts Monday to Friday between 6.30am and 6.30pm

Pay: Up to $42.70 per hour

The Federal Government's 10% wage boost is here

  • Find your fit with Goodstart
  • Choose your hours and where you work
  • Find your fit, then choose your pathway

Finding the RIGHT FIT when it comes to joining a team can be difficult – why not sign up with Goodstart as a Casual Educator, try out a few centres and FIND your FIT? We'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.

As a Casual Educator at Goodstart, you'll be a flexible, team-oriented professional, ready to support our centres and children wherever and whenever needed. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures every child has enriching and responsive learning experiences.

You'll achieve this by:

  • Actively contributing to the education program in the room and the centre team
  • Engaging and supervising the children at all times
  • Maintaining a safe environment for children, families and team members
  • Building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with children and families
  • Complying with National Quality Standards and Goodstart policies and procedures
  • Supporting a culture of reflective practice and ongoing continuous improvement

What Goodstart can offer you:

  • You'll receive above award wages and a casual leave loading allowance
  • Supportive and friendly team with head office support and excellent resources
  • Comprehensive induction and training program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Career pathways
  • First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

If you hold an ACECQA approved early childhood qualification, have a current Queensland Working with Children Check, are willing to travel between local services, and have flexible availability between Monday-Friday, 6.30am - 6.30pm, please apply now.

How to apply

Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to apply early to increase your chances of progressing to the next stage. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email recruitment@goodstart.org.au

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We're an equal opportunity employer proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe that diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to Reconciliation and creating a space where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority. We will take necessary actions to ensure all children feel safe, are safe, and are protected from abuse, neglect, and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all candidates must have or obtain a valid Working with Children check.

YouTube video link: https://youtu.be/8qdD25-OhgA

Posting Notes: KIRWAN, TOWNSVILLE || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equivalent || Casual

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