Casual Educators | Kids Academy Darra, Milestones Early Learning Forest Lake & Papilio Early Learning Sherwood

Choose Flexibility. Build Your Experience. Make a Difference Every Day.

Are you a passionate Early Childhood Educator looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work with supportive teams? Join our casual talent pool and enjoy the opportunity to work across Kids Academy Darra, Milestones Early Learning Forest Lake, and Papilio Early Learning Sherwood .

Located across Brisbane’s western suburbs, these welcoming centres offer unique learning environments, strong community connections, and supportive leadership teams dedicated to helping children, families, and educators thrive. Each centre is led by an experienced Centre Manager and supported by passionate early childhood professionals who value collaboration, inclusion, and quality education.

Why Join Affinity Education?

- Work when it suits you – choose the days and hours that fit your lifestyle
- Accept shifts instantly through our easy‑use mobile app
- No weekends required – work Monday to Friday between centre operating hours
- Competitive casual rates plus 15% workers retention payment
- Gain valuable experience across multiple high‑performing centres
- Pathways to permanent employment within the Affinity network
- Professional development opportunities through our Affinity Learning Academy, including:
- Certificate III, Diploma and Leadership programs
- Exclusive professional learning from renowned education expert Dr Lesley Jones and Education Advisor Team

- Wellbeing support through our national employee assistance partners




- Exclusive discounts with over 100 major retailers and brands
- Be part of one of Australia’s largest early education networks

About the Role

As a Casual Educator, you'll play an important role in supporting our centre teams by:

- Building meaningful relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Supporting learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and growth
- Assisting across different age groups and learning environments
- Contributing to daily routines, activities and centre operations
- Supporting educators with observations and children's learning documentation
- Maintaining a protected, inclusive and engaging environment for all children

About You

To be successful, you'll have:

- A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent), or be actively studying towards one
- Previous experience working within a long day care or early learning environment
- Flexibility to travel between Kids Academy Darra, Milestones Forest Lake and Papilio Sherwood as required
- Availability to accept shifts at short notice when needed
- A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or willingness to obtain one
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

Our Commitment to Child Safety

At Affinity Education, child safety is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe, inclusive and empowering environments where every child feels valued, respected and protected.

As a Child Safe Organisation, we have a zero‑tolerance approach to child abuse and harm and are dedicated to promoting the safety, wellbeing and rights of all children.

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📌 Casual Educators (Brisbane City)
🏢 Affinity Education Group
📍 Brisbane City