We are currently seeking a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated casual Educator to support the smooth operation of our Kindergarten.

Are you passionate about early childhood education and supporting young children to thrive in a nurturing, Christ-centred environment? This opportunity is ideal for an educator who enjoys working collaboratively, values strong relationships with children and families, and is committed to supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and development during these important early years.

About the Role

As a Casual Kindergarten Educator, you will work alongside the Kindergarten Director and Early Childhood Teacher to support the delivery of a high-quality Kindergarten program as required. You will contribute to the implementation of learning experiences aligned with the National Quality Framework and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline while supporting children to reach their full potential.

As this is a casual position, shifts will be offered according to the operational and staffing needs of the Kindergarten.

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Key responsibilities include

- Assisting with the implementation of the Kindergarten educational program
- Supporting children’s literacy, numeracy, social and emotional development
- Working with individual children and small groups to support learning goals
- Assisting with classroom preparation, organisation and administrative tasks
- Supporting positive behaviour and helping children develop healthy social skills
- Monitoring and communicating children’s progress and wellbeing to teaching staff
- Supervising children during learning activities, transitions and playground times
- Maintaining strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Participating in relevant professional learning, staff meetings and development opportunities as required




- Supporting children with additional learning and developmental needs to participate fully in the Kindergarten program

About You

You are a positive and nurturing educator who enjoys working as part of a team and is committed to providing exceptional care and educational support for young children. You are flexible and able to respond confidently to the changing staffing and operational needs of a Kindergarten workplace. You will demonstrate

- A genuine Christian faith and commitment to the College’s mission and values
- A passion for early childhood education and child development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Patience, flexibility and a caring approach when supporting children of varying abilities
- Reliability and the ability to adapt to different routines and classroom needs
- A commitment to ongoing professional growth and development

Essential Requirements

- Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current Blue Card for Child Related Employment, or the ability to obtain one

Applicants must be

- an Australian Citizen; or
- a permanent resident; or
- hold an appropriate permit to work in Australia

Why Join Us?

- Flexible casual work during school terms
- Supportive and collaborative Kindergarten team
- Purpose-driven Christian school community
- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Contemporary facilities and engaging learning environments
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting young children in a Christ-centred learning environment, we would love to hear from you. Complete the Employment Expression of Interest Form via the following link CCM Employment Expression of Interest Form

Staines Memorial College is a ministry of Christian Community Ministries Ltd. All staff must support the College's Statement of Faith and be active participants in their local Christian church.

📌 Early Childhood Educator (Redbank Plains)
🏢 Staines Memorial College
📍 Redbank Plains