Casual Cert3 Early Childhood Educators

1 day ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia KU Children's Services Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Role:

As a Casual Educator with KU, you will:
Work across various age groups to provide high-quality, play-based education and care.
Support permanent educators in creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments.
Enjoy flexible working arrangements to fit your lifestyle.

What you'll need to have:

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved).
A minimum of 1 year of experience in an early childhood setting .
Availability to work at least 3 days per week .
A valid Working with Children Check .
Understanding of child protection legislation.

Able to travel to multiple locations for work
A passion for supporting children's development and learning.

What We Offer:

  • Flexibility – Choose from multiple casual shifts to suit your availability.
  • Industry-leading Pay & Benefits – Competitive rates, plus access to our exclusive benefits program.
  • Professional Development – Free, extensive learning opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • A Supportive, Inclusive Team – Work alongside experienced and dedicated educators.

Some of the services you'll be supporting: KU Bel Air, KU Kahibah Road, KU Kintiaba, Kooinda, KU Mayfield, KU Merewether, KU Ourimbah (central coast), KU Peninsula, KU Wickham and KU Windale.

Please Note:

  • You must have the right to work in Australia.
  • Applicants must be able to provide two professional references from Childcare.

Please submit your updated Resume via the 'APPLY NOW' button. Ensure your application includes your experience, qualifications, and availability .

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For inquiries, please contact Laura, HR Generalist on or via  (please note: applications are not accepted via this email).

KU is committed to social justice and human rights, inclusion and diversity, and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU.

KU Children's Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children's safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.

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