Children's Cover Instructors

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Happy Feet Fitness Full time $18,400 - $20,800 per year

Happy Feet Fitness Cover Instructors

Contractor role | $45 per 30-min class | Weekdays only

Do you love performing, playing, and making a positive impact on young children? Are you ready to step into the shoes of a superhero, dinosaur, or even a dancing robot? If this sounds like your dream job, Happy Feet Fitness wants YOU

We're seeking confident, energetic Cover Instructors to run creative, high-energy 30-minute classes in childcare centres across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver fun, interactive 30-minute classes using music, dance, storytelling and imaginative play to children aged 0–5 in childcare centres.
  • Fill in for regular instructors when sick or on leave (sometimes booked ahead, sometimes same-day)
  • Minimum of 2 classes per shift (weekdays, school hours)

What You'll Need

  • Experience in performance, dance, fitness, or early childhood education
  • Energy, confidence, reliability & professionalism
  • Blue Card, First Aid, and ABN (all essential)
  • Reliable car to transport props and costumes between classes (essential)
  • Available at least 3 weekdays (Tues–Thurs preferred)
  • Must have permanent work rights with no restrictions

Please note: This role is not suitable for high school students, working holiday visa holders, or those requiring sponsorship. Consistency is essential for the children and childcare centres we work with.

What We Offer

  • $45 per 30-min class covered
  • Props, music, costumes & training all provided
  • Accept only the cover shifts that suit you
  • Fun, supportive team & optional extra work (parties/incursions)

How to Apply

Send us your CV and a cover letter telling us:

  • A bit about yourself
  • Your availability
  • Why you'd be the perfect fit for Happy Feet

Only applications with all details will be considered.

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About Us

We've inspired over 31,000 kids each week since 2008 through music, movement & joy. Our team operates across 7 states, helping children live happy, healthy lives.

Apply now – we can't wait to meet you

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Contract

Pay: $60.00 – $80.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have regular access to a car for transporting props to classes?

Licence/Certification:

  • Australian Business Number (ABN) (Preferred)
  • Blue Card (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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