Casual Educator

Goodstart; South Australia; Hybrid; AUD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above‑award wages + casual leave load

Fitness Passport

Comprehensive induction and training

First Nations support

Discounted childcare for eligible

Flexible and supportive team

Job summary

Goodstart Early Learning is seeking a Casual Educator to support our centres across South Australia. You’ll work flexibly and travel between local services, helping to deliver enriching learning experiences for children.

You must hold an ACECQA approved early childhood qualification and a current SA Working with Children Check, with availability Monday–Friday between 6.00am and 6.30pm. Casual wages include loading and above-award pay.

Qualifications

• Must hold ACECQA approved early childhood qualification.
• Current SA Working with Children Check required.
• Willing to travel between local services and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to the education program in the room and at the centre.
• Engage and supervise children at all times.
• Maintain a safe environment for children, families and team members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with children and families.
• Comply with National Quality Standards and Goodstart policies and procedures.
• Support a culture of reflective practice and ongoing improvement.

Skills

Flexibility

Team-oriented

Safety awareness

Education

ACECQA approved early childhood qualification

Job description

Pay: Ranges from $35.44 to $39.91 per hour + Casual Loading (depending on qualifications and experience)

Find your fit with Goodstart

Choose your hours and where you work

Find your fit, then choose your pathway

Finding the RIGHT FIT when it comes to joining a team can be difficult – why not sign up with Goodstart as a Casual Educator, try out a few centres and FIND your FIT. We’d love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.

As a Casual Educator at Goodstart, you'll be a flexible, team-oriented professional, ready to support our centres and children wherever and whenever needed. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures every child has enriching and responsive learning experiences.

You’ll achieve this by:

• Actively contributingto the education program in the room and the centre team
• Engagingand supervisingthe 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

WhatGoodstart can offer you:

• You’ll receive above award wages and a casual leave loading allowance
• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
• Supportive and friendly team with head office support and excellent resources
• Comprehensive induction and training program
• First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
• Eligible employees may access discounted childcare to help balance work and family life. Casual employees may be eligible after three months of regular and consistent hours worked.

If you have hold an ACECQA approved early childhood qualification, Current SA Working with Children Check, are willing to travel between other local servicesand will have flexible availability between Monday-Friday, 6.00am - 6.30pm,

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.

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, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.

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Have a question? Contact Fiona from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email [e-mail]