Early Childhood Educators (casual)

Darling Downs Adventist College; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Darling Downs Adventist College – Glenvale QLD is seeking Casual Kindy Educators to join the Kindergarten space in 2027. You will support children in a play-based, child-led program within an inclusive, faith-based learning community.

Working alongside experienced early childhood educators and teachers, you will contribute to high-quality education and care, fostering holistic child development and strong relationships with families in the Darling Downs region.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Children’s Services, a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or a Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent.
• Working with children check.
• Current first aid (HLTAID012).
• National child safety training.

Responsibilities

• Support children in the two years prior to starting school as part of a close team.
• Assist daily operations, planning and delivery of high-quality education and care.
• Work in alignment with service philosophy and National Law and Regulations.
• Contribute to an inclusive, faith-based learning environment.

Skills

Play-based learning

Family engagement

Child development support

Education

Certificate III in Children’s Services

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent

Job description

Darling Downs Adventist College – Glenvale QLD

Are you passionate about supporting children in their educational journey and making a positive impact in their lives? Darling Downs Adventist College Kindergarten is seeking dedicated Casual Kindy Educators to work in the Kindergarten space in 2027. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to an inclusive and faith-based learning environment, supporting students with diverse needs.

We’re looking for Educators committed to:

• Providing high-quality education and care
• Supporting a play-based, child-led program
• Creating warm, responsive and nurturing relationships with children and families
• Supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
• Fostering the holistic development of each child, socially, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually

About Us:

Darling Downs Adventist College is a vibrant and inclusive K-12 learning community that values academic excellence, holistic development, and a Christ-centred approach to education. Located in the beautiful Darling Downs region, we are committed to providing a supportive environment for students and staff alike.

About the Role:

This casual position involves working closely with a close team of early childhood educators and teachers to support children in the two years prior to starting school. An early childhood educator plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations, planning, and delivery of high-quality education and care. These responsibilities are carried out in alignment with the service’s statement of philosophy, the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations, and the National Quality Standards.

We are looking for individuals who have or are willing to obtain:

• Certificate III in Children’s Services, a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or a Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent
• Working with children check
• Current first aid (HLTAID012)
• National child safety training

Salary Range:

Employed under the Educational Services (Schools) General Staff Award.

Only those with a legal right to work in Australia may apply, and the appointing body reserves the right to fill this position at its discretion and to close applications early.