Casual Early Childhood Educator
Posted: 6 days ago
Job Description
East Lindfield, New South WalesDescriptionCasual Early Childhood Educator Salary $33.24 - $38.55 per hour + 25% casual loading + superLocation: Thomas Carlyle Children’s Centre (East Lindfield)Play a vital role in shaping the learning journey of our preschool childrenAbout Ku-ring-gai CouncilKu-ring-gai is one of Sydney’s most beautiful and environmentally rich areas, located just 16km north of the CBD.With a mix of vibrant town centres, leafy residential areas, heritage precincts, and natural bushland, we are a local government area committed to balancing growth with sustainability, character, and community values.About The RoleAs a Casual Educator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our centre, stepping in where needed across rooms and age groups.You will be part of a passionate team that values collaboration, respect, and a child-led approach to learning.Reporting to the Director - Thomas Carlyle Children's Centre, your duties will include, but are not limited to: Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 yearsWork collaboratively with permanent staff to create a positive, engaging environmentFollow and contribute to the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all childrenBuild strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleaguesRequired Qualifications, Experience & SkillsCertificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)Current First Aid CertificateRecent Child Protection TrainingCurrent Asthma and Anaphylaxis CertificateCurrent WWCC (Working with Children Check)A genuine love for working with childrenStrong communication and teamwork skillsBenefitsCasual / flexible rosters25% casual loadingUniform providedFriendly and supportive team environmentFree confidential Employee Assistance ProgramBeautiful Ku-ring-gai LocationFor more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here.How To ApplyApplicants are required to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the Position Description to be eligible for an interview.Like to know more? Contact Louise Shiel - 9424 0327Closes: 11:30pm, Tuesday 4 November 2025Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employerApply for this roleVisit siteShare
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