At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage and support children in a vibrant learning environment.
- Company: Goodstart Rockhampton, a dynamic early learning centre.
- Benefits: Above award wages, fitness passport, and discounted childcare options.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to inclusivity and professional growth.
- Why this job: Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle while making a difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood required.
The predicted salary is between 46.1 - 46.1 $ per hour.
Location: 245-253 Campbell Street, ROCKHAMPTON, 4700, QLD
Centre: Goodstart Rockhampton
Employment Type: Casual shifts Monday to Friday between 6.30am and 6.30pm
Pay: $40.93 - $46.10 per hour
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.
About Goodstart Rockhampton:
- Vibrant Centre: Dynamic 75-place long day care delivering quality early learning.
- Great Location: On Fitzroy Street next to Officeworks, close to schools, shops, and transport.
- Experienced Leadership: Led by a Centre Director with 20+ years in early learning.
- Work-Life Balance: Rotating roster designed for well-being and growth.
- Supportive Team: Warm, welcoming environment for staff and children.
You’ll achieve this by:
- Actively contributing to the education program in the room and the centre team
- Engaging and supervising the 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
What Goodstart 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.
You’ll need:
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current Queensland Working with Children Check
- willing to travel between other local services and will have flexible availability between Monday-Friday, 6.30am and 6.30pm
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.
Casual Educator in Rockhampton employer: Goodstart Early Learning Ltd
Goodstart Early Learning Ltd offers a nurturing work environment with a strong focus on professional growth and development. Employees benefit from competitive pay rates, including at least 5% above the award, and enjoy perks such as a 50% discount on childcare fees and paid parental leave. The company is dedicated to creating exceptional learning programs and values inclusivity and safety for all children.
Contact Details:
Goodstart Early Learning Ltd Recruitment Team
