About Us:
For over 12 years, Rise & Shine Kindergarten have set the benchmark for excellence in early childhood education. Proudly family-owned and operated, we understand that exceptional learning begins with the people who deliver it. That’s why our educators aren’t just employees – they’re at the heart of everything we do.
Today, we’re thriving across 15 centres in NSW and QLD, with exciting plans for continued growth. We’ve built an environment where educators feel supported, valued, and inspired to be their best. Because when educators love what they do, children flourish – and families feel the difference.
Joining Rise & Shine means more than starting a new job. It means becoming part of a family that is passionate about setting new standards in early learning and giving every team member the chance to shine.
We have casual opportunities available across our three (3) Maroochydore centres – Maroochy River 1, Maroochy River 2, and Wises Road Maroochydore.
About the Role:
Step into our centres as a valued casual educator, supporting teams across different rooms and age groups
Create safe, nurturing, and engaging environments for children each day
Bring flexibility and adaptability, contributing wherever you’re needed most
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver meaningful learning experiences
Build warm and respectful connections with children, families, and staff
About You:
Genuinely love working with children and their development
Bring positivity, creativity, and a can-do attitude to every shift
Thrive in a team environment and enjoy collaborating with others
Are flexible, adaptable, and reliable, with the ability to quickly adjust to new routines
Value respect, professionalism, and the importance of quality learning environments
Requirements:
Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA Approved)
Current Working With Children Check
First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Training
Child Protection Training
Availability and flexibility to work across varying days and times
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Family-First Culture – Feel supported in a close-knit, caring team
Career pathways – Casual work can lead to permanent or leadership roles
Learning & Support – Access mentoring and ongoing professional growth
Fun & Positive Vibes – Celebrate wins, share laughs, and enjoy your workday
Quality Environments – Modern centres with great resources to support you
Flexibility – Experience variety while staying part of a stable company
To Apply
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Take a virtual tour of our Centres https://www.riseandshine.edu.au/locations/
Check out our ORBIT STEM Learning Hub https://www.riseandshine.edu.au/orbit/
Child Safe Standards
All candidates will be required to complete a Prohibition Declaration as part of the recruitment process. Our Service is committed to providing a safe environment for children and young people. We understand our responsibilities and statutory duty of care to keep children safe and comply with the Child Safe Standards.