Casual Educator

**Role**: Casual Educator

**Location**: Young NSW

**Centre**: Goodstart Young

**Employment Type**: Casual shifts Monday to Friday between 7 am and 6.00pm

**Pay**: $28.52-$31.06 Per Hour + Super + Benefits + Casual Loading

Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career

Receive a 21% casual leave loading allowance

Get the flexibility and support you need to live a balanced life

Looking for a meaningful career, a supportive culture and the chance to grow? Whether you’re already working in early years or are just starting out, we’d love to talk to you about working as a Casual Educator with one or several of our amazing teams.

Your Impact

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.

**About our Centre**:
The centre has a great team of educators, could you be the next superstar team member?

At Goodstart Young we believe that children deserve the best start in life, and an even better future. We recognize that that the first 5 years of a child’s life can shape their future. As a result, our qualified and experienced Educators provide quality individual and group learning opportunities inspired by children’s interests and Educator observations.

Rated as Exceeding under the National Quality Standard

Conveniently located in Young’s main CBD with off-street parking available

Key Educator Approach

Community Engagements

The centre is licenced for 76 children each day, from Nursery to Preschool.

Friendly long standing team of educators

Children from 6 weeks to 5 years.

All of our rooms are set up in line with an Early Years Learning Framework, with sensory and play based learning opportunities.

Beautiful outdoor play area with a balance of natural and manmade elements and play surfaces.

We provide separate age-based play spaces for children aged 6 weeks - 6 years. Additionally we offer:

- Warm, Friendly, and highly qualified Educators.
- Fresh, Nutritious meals prepared on-site
- Regular planned and spontaneous excursions to the creek, local parks, library, and other community attractions and businesses
- Weekly Yoga classes with a qualified Yoga Instructor
- Monthly on-site Hairdresser
- Monthly visits with residents of Southern Cross Retirement Village
- Weekly Gecko sports Program
- Weekly lessons with Young Regional School of Music
- Monthly Art Lessons with Megan form Star Art

**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**:
Better pay - you’ll get at least 21% 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

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.

**Posting Notes**: YOUNG || NSW || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Casual