Casual Early Childhood Educators – Arana Hills and Surrounding Areas About the Role
Are you looking for a rewarding role in Early Childhood Education that fits around your life? Expect a Star is currently searchingfor passionate Early Childhood Educators who are willing to undertake casual shifts in childcare centres across North Brisbane(Arana Hills, Ferny Hills, McDowalland more!)
Whether you are looking to balance work with study, family commitments, or simply want to experience different learning environments, our easy-to-use app allows you to manage your own availability and choose when you work.
Benefits & Perks
- Complete Flexibility: Set your own schedule! Work anywhere from 2 to 5 days a week based on your availability.
- Top Pay Rates: Receive competitive, above-award casual hourly rates, paid reliably every single week.
- Streamlined App: View, accept, and manage your shifts effortlessly through our custom casual educator app.
- Routine & Stability: Ongoing block bookings and regular shifts are available across Brisbane's northern suburbs for suitable candidates.
- National Rewards Program: Access exclusive employee discounts on retail, dining, travel, gym memberships, and health services.
- Career Growth: Experience various teaching philosophies and open doors to potential permanent opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
- Assist in implementing fun, play-based educational programs in line with the EYLF.
- Support permanent centre staff by seamlessly stepping in during busy periods, staff absences, or scheduled leave.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
- Maintain excellent supervision and adhere to National Quality Standards (NQS) and health and safety regulations.
What We're Looking For
- Qualifications: Hold a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care(or be actively studying an ACECQA-approved qualification)
- Compliance: A valid Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card) for paid employment.
- Certifications: Current food handling certificate and GECCKO National Child Safety Certificate (or a willingness to obtain them quickly).
- Availability: Minimum 2 days of availability per week, with flexibility for occasional short-notice shifts.
- Work Rights: Valid, unrestricted working rights within Australia.
- Skills: Excellent communication, a proactive work ethic, and a genuine love for working with young children.
About Expect A Star
Established in 2004, Expect A Star is a leading specialist recruitment agency dedicated to the Early Childhood Education sector. As part of the PeopleIN family—the largest talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand - we are proud to support thousands of educators in finding flexible, fulfilling work.
Casual Early Childhood Educators – Arana Hills and Surrounding Areas employer: Expect A Star
Expect A Star is an exceptional employer for Casual Relief Teachers, offering competitive day rates and support for professional development while working in a network of reliable schools across Croydon, Scoresby, and surrounding areas. With a strong commitment to work-life balance and no lock-in contracts, teachers can choose their assignments and enjoy the flexibility of casual relief work, all within a community that values integrity and long-term relationships.
