Join Our Team as a Casual Educator
Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for a rewarding role with flexibility? We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate Casual Educators to join our child-safe, inclusive, and high-quality early learning service.
Proudly rated Exceeding the National Quality Standard (NQS), our service is committed to providing exceptional outcomes for children, families, and educators. We are looking for team players who share our commitment to excellence and are eager to contribute to a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
About the Role
As a Casual Educator, you will work alongside our experienced and committed team to support children’s learning, development, and wellbeing.
This role is ideal for educators seeking flexible casual employment while gaining valuable experience within a highly regarded early childhood education and care setting.
Why Work with Us?
We don’t just value our team — we invest in them.
- Above-award rates under the Professional Community Standard Agreement
- An inclusive, supportive, and highly regarded service rated Exceeding NQS
- Paid staff meetings, with dinner provided
- Team-building activities and social events
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing
- Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
- End-of-Year Bonus Voucher
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A completed ACECQA-approved Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role
- A valid Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- A current National Police Check/Clearance, issued within the past 6 months
- Current First Aid and CPR qualifications, including asthma and anaphylaxis training
- Current Child Protection/Mandatory Reporting training
- Current National Child Safety Training
- Food Handling and Food Allergen certification
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and supporting children’s development
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills
- A collaborative, team-oriented approach and a commitment to inclusive and ethical practices
- Flexibility and confidence to work across all age groups
- A sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS)
- Two responsive professional referees
Key Responsibilities
As a Casual Educator, you will:
- Collaborate with a passionate team to deliver high-quality outcomes for children and families
- Support daily routines and contribute to a positive, respectful, and engaging environment
- Build warm, inclusive, and supportive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators
- Support children’s learning, development, wellbeing, and sense of belonging
- Uphold the National Quality Framework (NQF), Early Childhood Australia Code of Ethics, and the service’s philosophy, policies, and procedures
- Contribute positively to the service’s ongoing commitment to quality improvement
Ready to Join Our Team?
We are reviewing applications as they are received, so don’t delay!
If you are passionate about early childhood education and would love to join a supportive team that values and invests in its educators, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and cover letter, outlining your experience and availability, to: [email protected]
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming the right person to our team!
Pay: $37.00 – $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
