Casual Educator

Casual Educator

Full-Time 36.58 - 36.58 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning through play-based activities and build positive relationships.
  • Company: Join Uniting Kids Care, a community-focused early learning centre.
  • Benefits: Flexible shifts, competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth within a leading organisation that values your contributions.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a rewarding career.
  • Qualifications: Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and a passion for working with kids.

The predicted salary is between 36.58 - 36.58 $ per hour.

  • Casual Certificate III Educator
  • Uniting Kids Care Springwood Early Learning
  • $33 - $36.58/hr (depending on experience) + 25% Casual Loading + Super
  • About The Opportunity

For over 20 years, Uniting Kids Care Early Learning Springwood has supported families in our community with education and childcare, including a preschool program.

We are open long hours for children from two to five years.

Conveniently located near leafy Buttenshaw Park and in the spacious grounds of the Springwood Uniting Church, our service offers warm and welcoming indoor learning spaces and stimulating outdoor environments that are designed to inspire and engage.

We are seeking a Certificate III qualified Educator to join the team as a casual Educator and support the team.

What You’ll Be Doing In This Role

As a Certificate III Qualified Inclusion Support Educator, you’ll provide quality education and care to children to help support and facilitate their learning outcomes in accordance with the National Quality Standards and learning framework!

  • Your Work May Include
  • Developing positive relationships that support children, their families and community.
  • Facilitating play‑based learning environments that are responsive to children’s interest, strengths, and abilities.
  • Who We’re Looking For
  • Must have completed a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education, with previous experience (preferred).
  • Be passionate about working with children of all ages.
  • Have a work history that demonstrates programming, writing learning stories and supporting the planning of a successful curriculum using the Early Years Learning Framework (National Standard).
  • Have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, families and community members.
  • You’ll be adaptable, empathetic and resourceful, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.

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.
  • What To Expect
  • A National Police Check
  • Valid working with Children’s Check
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Working Rights Check

How To Apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you.

Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit.

Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.

We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

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Casual Educator employer: Uniting

Uniting is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering a hybrid work model that allows you to thrive both at home and in our vibrant Melbourne office. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development within a supportive and inclusive culture, making it a rewarding place to contribute to meaningful social change in the AOD, Wellbeing & Homelessness Services sector.

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Contact Details:

Uniting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Casual Educator

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Time Management
Teamwork