Casual Educator

Goodstart Early Learning; Glass House Mountains; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Induction & onboarding

Career pathways

First Nations support

Discounted childcare

Job summary

Goodstart Glass House Mountains in Queensland is seeking a Casual Educator to join our community-focused early learning centre. You’ll provide flexible support across the centre, helping deliver engaging learning experiences and care for children while working with families and educators.

Enjoy the flexibility of casual shifts Monday to Friday, with pay up to $48.29 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) plus Super.

Qualifications

• ACECQA-approved early childhood qualification is required.
• Current/Qld Working with Children Check is mandatory.
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training (Geccko platform) is required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to educational programs across the centre.
• Engage, supervise, and support children throughout the day.
• Create safe and nurturing learning environments.
• Build positive and meaningful relationships with children and families.
• Follow National Quality Standards and Goodstart policies and procedures.
• Support a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement.

Education

ACECQA-approved Early Childhood qualification

Working with Children Check (QLD)

National Child Safety Foundation Training (Geccko)

Job description

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Goodstart Glass House Mountains, QLD (located on the traditional lands of the Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) Peoples)

Casual Employment | Flexible shifts Monday to Friday

Up to $48.29 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) + Super

Find your fit. Choose your hours. Build your career your way.

Finding the right team and centre can make all the difference. That's why Goodstart offers the opportunity to join us as a Casual Educator, giving you the flexibility to work when and where it suits you while exploring different opportunities and finding the centre that's the perfect fit.

With pay rates of up to $48.29 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) plus Super, you'll enjoy flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to gain valuable experience while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

Whether you're looking for flexibility, gaining experience across age groups, or hoping to take the next step toward a permanent role, we'd love to help you find your place at Goodstart.

As a Casual Educator, you'll be a valued member of our team, stepping in to support children, families, and educators whenever needed while helping deliver meaningful learning experiences that help every child thrive.

About the role

As a Casual Educator at Goodstart Glass House Mountains, you'll provide flexible support across the centre, bringing enthusiasm, professionalism, and a genuine passion for early learning.

You'll play an important role in creating safe, engaging, and inclusive environments where children feel secure, supported, and excited to learn.

In this role, you'll:

• Contribute to educational programs across the centre
• Engage, supervise, and support children throughout the day
• Create safe and nurturing learning environments
• Build positive and meaningful relationships with children and families
• Follow National Quality Standards and Goodstart policies and procedures
• Support a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement

About Goodstart Glass House Mountains

Community-focused early learning centre in the heart of the Glass House Mountains

Natural outdoor learning environments that encourage exploration, discovery, and connection with nature

Welcoming spaces that support children across all stages of their early learning journey

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Strong focus on play-based learning and continuous improvement

Inclusive environment where children, families, and educators feel valued and connected

Convenient location within the local community with easy access and parking

At Goodstart Glass House Mountains, you'll join a passionate team committed to creating meaningful learning experiences while supporting each other's growth and success.

Why you'll love working with Goodstart

Earn up to $48.29 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) + Super

Fitness Passport – discounted access to gyms and pools for you and your family

Supportive and friendly team with dedicated head office support

Comprehensive induction, training, and onboarding program

Career pathways and opportunities for permanent employment

First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

Eligible employees may access discounted childcare, with casual employees potentially eligible after three months of regular and consistent hours

What you'll bring

• ACECQA-approved Early Childhood qualification
• Current QLD Working with Children Check
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training via the Geccko platform
• Willingness to travel between local Goodstart services where required
• Flexible availability Monday to Friday
• Passion for supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing

Want to know more?

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply . For further information and support email [e-mail]

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We’rean equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know thatGoodstartersfrom diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.

We’realso deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People fela strong senseof belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse,neglectand harm. As a Child Safe Organisation,allofour candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children checkalong withCertificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform.

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