Job Description

Casual Early Childhood Educators - Sunshine Coast

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Sunshine Coast Educators, We'reHiring! Join ExpectA Star forflexible casual work, excellent pay andplenty of shiftsavailable!

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Are you looking for flexibility and the freedom to choose when you work? Expect A Star is hiring passionate Early Childhood Educators across the Sunshine coast region, where demand is high and consistent casual work is available now!

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We have a wide range of flexible shifts available in Caloundra, Little Mountain, Coolum Beach, Nirimba, Warana and many more locations across the Sunshine Coast!

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Whether you're balancing work with study, family commitments, or simply looking for greater flexibility, our easy‐to‐use app allows you to manage your availability and choose shifts that work for you.

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Why You'll Love Working With Us

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- Complete Flexibility:Set your own schedule! Work anywhere from 2 to 5 days a week based on your availability.
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- Top Pay Rates:Receive competitive, above-award casual hourly rates, paid reliably every single week.
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- Streamlined App:View, accept, and manage your shifts effortlessly through our custom casual educator app.
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- Routine & Stability:Ongoing block bookings and regular shifts are available across the Sunshine Coast for suitable candidates.
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- National Rewards Program:Access exclusive employee discounts on retail, dining, travel, gym memberships, and health services.
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- Career Growth:Experience various teaching philosophies and open doors to potential permanent opportunities.
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Key Responsibilities

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- Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years in a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment.
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- Assist in implementing fun, play-based educational programs in line with the EYLF.
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- Support permanent centre staff by seamlessly stepping in during busy periods, staff absences, or scheduled leave.
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- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
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- Maintain excellent supervision and adhere to National Quality Standards (NQS) and health and safety regulations.
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What We're Looking For

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- Hold a Certificate III, Diploma or be actively studying an ACECQA-approved qualification.
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- A valid Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card) for paid employment.
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- Current food handling certificate and GECCKO National Child Safety Certificate (or a willingness to obtain them quickly).
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- Minimum 2 days of availability per week, with flexibility for occasional short-notice shifts.
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- Valid working rights within Australia.
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- Excellent communication, a proactive work ethic, and a genuine love for working with young children.
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About Expect A Star

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Established in 2004, Expect A Star is a leading specialist recruitment agency dedicated to the Early Childhood Education sector. As part of the PeopleIN family—the largest talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand - we are proud to support thousands of educators in finding flexible, fulfilling work.

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"Expect A Star is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. All applicants will undergo rigorous reference and background checking, including a valid Working with Children Check"

📌 Casual Early Childhood Educators - Sunshine Coast (Queensland)
🏢 Expect A Star
📍 Queensland