Casual Educator

Goodstart is Australia’s largest early learning provider. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.

**Role**: Casual Educator
**Location**: Riddells Creek
**Centre**: Goodstart Riddells Creek
**Employment Type**: Casual shifts Monday to Friday between 6:30 am and 6:30 pm
**Pay**: $33.38 - $37.59 Per Hour

Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
Receive a casual leave loading allowance
Get the flexibility and support you need to live a balanced life
As a Casual Educator at Goodstart, you will be a team player, who is flexible and willing to support our centres and children when and where required. You put safety first with everything that you do and ensure all learning experiences are inclusive and respond to the needs of all children.

**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, familiesand 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

About Goodstart Riddells Creek
80-place childcare center open from 6.30 am to 6.30 pm, providing a vital service for families
Located across two acres in the picturesque Macedon Ranges
It boasts a purpose-built facility designed for optimal learning and development.
Employees collaborate with a dedicated Centre Director who is passionate about nurturing a positive team culture.
Nestled in a charming country setting, the center provides a wholesome lifestyle feel, conveniently situated near schools, shops, and amenities.

**What Goodstart can offer you**:
Better pay - 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

How to apply

Supporting our people and protecting our children
We’re an equal-opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.