Are you looking for a casual role where you can make a real difference — and where your contribution is genuinely valued?

At Burrabi Place, we're a small community-based, not-for-profit early learning centre that believes exceptional outcomes for children start with exceptional support for educators. That's why we operate above ratio, prioritise inclusion, and create an environment where both children and staff are seen, heard, and valued.

We're currently seeking enthusiastic, flexible, and caring Certificate III, Diploma-qualified and ECT's to join our team. If you enjoy variety, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and love being part of a centre that puts people first, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As an educator at Burrabi Place you'll be valued as part of a small team. We are recruiting to deeepen the strength of our tema and provide more quality opportunities for children. We are recruiting on all levels, initially as casual educators with the potential fro part time positions moving forward.

No two days are exactly the same, making this an ideal opportunity for educators who enjoy building relationships across the whole centre and contributing wherever they can make the biggest impact.

You may be:

- Working with educators in implementing engaging learning experiences

- Building positive relationships with children and families

- Assisting with routines, transitions, and daily operations

- Providing additional support to promote inclusion and participation for all children

- Working across different age groups and learning environments





- Helping create safe, welcoming, and responsive learning spaces

Why Join Burrabi Place?

As a small not-for-profit centre, we have the opportunity to focus on what matters most – children, families, and educators. We pride ourselves on maintaining a strong sense of community and creating a workplace where every team member is known, valued, and supported.

We offer:

- Flexible casual hours to suit your lifestyle

- An above-ratio staffing model that allows educators to focus on meaningful interactions with children

- A strong commitment to inclusion and supporting every child's individual needs

- A welcoming, supportive team culture where staff wellbeing matters

- The opportunity to work alongside passionate educators who genuinely care about making a difference

- Meaningful work in a community-focused, not-for-profit service

Whether you're looking for better work-life balance, returning to the sector, studying, parenting, semi-retired, or simply seeking additional hours alongside another role, we'd love to hear from you.

About You

You'll be a positive,



adaptable educator who enjoys working collaboratively and can confidently step into different environments throughout the centre.

Essential Requirements

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or currently working towards)

- Bachelor of Education (Early childhood) or ACECQA approved equivalent

- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

- Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management certifications (or willingness to obtain)

- Child Protection training and awareness

- Knowledge of, or commitment to learning, the National Quality Framework (NQF), Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), and Education and Care Services National Regulations

- Strong communication and teamwork skills

- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, wellbeing, and inclusion

Highly Desirable

- Experience working in early childhood education and care settings

- Experience supporting inclusive practices and diverse learning needs

Join a Centre Where People Matter

At Burrabi Place, we're more than just a workplace. We're a small community of educators, children, and families who believe that relationships matter. We are committed to creating a centre where children can thrive, educators feel supported, and every person is valued for who they are.

If you're looking for a flexible role with purpose, a team that values your contribution, and a centre that genuinely puts children and educators first, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Burrabi Place community.

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