Casual Educator - Regional NSW & Northern Rivers

Uniting; Grafton; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work flexibility

Above award wages + casual loading

Professional development

Job summary

Uniting NSW.ACT invites passionate, reliable early childhood educators to join our casual pool across Regional NSW and Northern Rivers, including Grafton and Murwillumbah. Roles offer flexible shifts with above award wages and casual loading plus super.

Ideal applicants hold a Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education, possess a NSW Working with Children Check, and have First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma certifications (or willingness to obtain).

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education required.
• Current NSW Working with Children Check.
• First Aid, Anaphylaxis & Asthma certifications or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early childhood education and care in casual shifts.
• Support children’s development and learning through play-based activities.
• Collaborate with team to ensure safe, inclusive services.

Skills

Diploma (Early Childhood)

Certificate III (ECE)

Working with Children Check (NSW)

First Aid/Anaphylaxis/Asthma

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Casual Educator - Regional NSW & Northern Rivers

• $33 - $37/hr (depending on qualification and experience) + 25% casual loading + super
• Seeking casual Educators for Grafton NSW & Murwillumbah NSW.

At Uniting NSW.ACT, we believe every child deserves a great start in life – and that starts with you!

We’re inviting passionate, reliable, and values-driven educators to join our casual pool across Regional NSW & Northern Rivers.

Whether you're an experienced Diploma-qualified Educator and Certificate III Educator – if you love working with children and want meaningful work that fits your lifestyle, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Uniting?

• Work when it works for you – For casual roles, enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle and commitments
• Your work matters – We offer above award wages because we value the passion and expertise you bring!
• Feel genuinely supported – Be part of a warm, inclusive team that values your contributions and celebrates your impact
• Grow your skills – Access professional development, ongoing training, and future career pathways within a leading organisation
• Make a real difference – Every day is an opportunity to inspire young minds and create positive, lasting change in children's lives

We operate beautiful, community-focused services across:

Who We’re Looking For:

• Passionate early childhood educators
• Current Working with Children Check (NSW)
• First Aid, Anaphylaxis & Asthma certifications (or willingness to obtain)
• Positive, flexible and ready to jump in and make every moment count

About Uniting Early Learning
When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.