Child Development Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

This is a full-time position (1.0 FTE); however, reduced hours may be considered
Contract opportunity for 2 years from appointment
$113,821.5 per annum + 12% super +salary packaging

Lead workforce capability initiatives for an exciting new program, driving practice excellence, workforce development and continuous improvement.

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Children’s Contact Worker – Canberra ACT

at Cherished Connections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$40 – $50 per hour

Support safe, meaningful family connections through supervised contact, changeovers and child-focused services.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Therapeutic Specialist

at Australian Childhood Foundation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mildura, Mildura & Murray VIC(Hybrid)

$115k - $120k p.a. + Super + Salary Packaging

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
Full-time or Part-time 24-month opportunity with a NFP based in Mildura
$115k - $120k + Super + Salary Packaging up to $15,900

Exciting full or part time opportunity to join a passionate team at ACF and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Inclusion Support Educator

at Norfolk St Child Care Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yarraville, Melbourne VIC

$34.90 – $42.68 per hour

Join a supportive not-for-profit service with above-award pay, paid professional development, generous planning time and a strong inclusion focus.

13d ago

Listed thirty three minutes ago

Preschool - Classroom Education Support

at St Joseph's School Hectorville

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Hectorville, Adelaide SA

Our Motto ‘In all things love and kindness’
Supportive culture and strong community engagement
Diversity, inclusion and creativity are embraced

Preschool classroom education support

33m ago

Listed seven days ago

Families Together Clinician

at Stepwise Community Services

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Campsie, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

12 months Fixed Term | 28 hours a week
Attractive not-for-profit salary packaging options increase your take-home pay
Convenient location based in Campsie & Homebush

Deliver specialised therapeutic services to children, young people, and families at risk.

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

Support Facilitator, Quality Support Program

at ACECQA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$106584 - $126066 p.a. + Hybrid working

Base salary + 12% superannuation, xmas shutdown, wellness program, EAP
Work from home 1-3 days a week. Beautiful city office near Museum train station
Support from an enthusiastic and invested team of managers and colleagues

Delivers quality support, compliance guidance, and stakeholder engagement for education services.

9d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Case Manager - Complex Care

at Key Assets

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Stirling, Perth WA(Hybrid)

$105570-$110350pa +Veh/Fuel Card +Super +Sal Pack

Competitive Salary with Salary Packaging Options to increase take home pay
Rewarding work - every day you know you are making a real difference
Rapidly growing community social care organisation

TEMP roles - Ready to lead and coach Youth Workers, champion trauma-informed practice and improve outcomes for children and young people across WA

17h ago

Listed seven days ago

Families Together Team Leader

at Stepwise Community Services

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Campbelltown, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Attractive NFP salary packaging | 2 Position 1 Campsie, 1 Campbelltown
SCHADS Award Level 6 and additional paid wellbeing leave
Flexible and hybrid working conditions

Lead operational, clinical and people leadership for the Families Together program.

7d ago

Listed one hour ago

Ngura Yadurirn Children Centre | Preschool Director Band A-3/SC-2

at Department for Education | Schools & Preschools

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

$166,411 per year

Small community atmosphere, cohesive staff and positive work environment
Directly influence positive outcomes for young Aboriginal people and communities
Generous incentives, including relocation support

We are seeking an enthusiastic preschool director to lead our integrated children's centre in this delightful rural setting.

Responsive hirer

1h ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Future Fit Trainer

at PRACE Ltd

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Mernda, Melbourne VIC

$40 – $43.61 per hour

Be part of a program that supports young people to move forward in their journey towards further education and meaningful employmrnt.

20h ago

Listed two hours ago

Ngura Yadurirn Children Centre | Preschool Director Band A-3/SC-2

at Department for Education | Schools & Preschools

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ceduna, Whyalla & Eyre Peninsula SA

$166,411 per year

Small community atmosphere, cohesive staff and positive work environment
Directly influence positive outcomes for young Aboriginal people and communities
Generous incentives, including relocation support

We are seeking an enthusiastic preschool director to lead our integrated children's centre in this delightful rural setting.

Responsive hirer

2h ago

Listed eight days ago

ASSISTANT COORDINATOR, CHILDREN'S CONTACT SERVICE

at Interrelate Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lismore, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

$57.72 per hour

Established not-for-profit organisation with 100 years of trusted expertise
Winner of the Xref Engage 2025 Best Workplace Awards for 3 consecutive years
Attractive hourly rate, access to salary packaging and the staff rewards program

Empower families and create a lasting impact by leading quality service delivery and supporting families in strengthening connections.

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Community Connections Worker

at North West Community Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Riverstone, Sydney NSW

Join a team that is focussed on people and place!

2d ago

Listed twenty six minutes ago

Senior Clinician

at Australian Childhood Foundation

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Alice Springs, Alice Springs & Central Australia NT

$115k - $120k p.a. + Super + Salary Packaging

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
Full time 24-month opportunity with a NFP organisation based in Alice Springs
$115k - $120k + Super + Salary Packaging up to $15,900

Exciting full-time opportunity to join a passionate team at ACF and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

26m ago

Listed twenty hours ago

HR Advisor

at Humanistiqs

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$100,000 – $120,000 per year

Hybdrid Working Arrangement
Collaborative & Fun Culture
Potential Permanency

We are working with a respected community-focused organisation seeking an experienced HR Advisor to support the people and operational requirements.

Recruited byRav Prasad

20h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Indigenous Student Support Mentor

at Venture Education

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD(Hybrid)

$42 – $50 per hour

Support students navigate study, build confidence, connect with local employers
Strong relationship-building skills and cultural sensitivity
Develop your leadership skills with the "Ready Set Educate" program

Support First Nations students through CHC30125 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care with culturally safe mentoring and support.

Responsive hirer

14d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Child Care Educator

at South Lake Child Care Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Lake, Perth WA

$30 – $40 per hour

Attractive Employee Benefits for our staff
Supportive Work Environment that encourages growth and collaboration
Well established Not-for-Profit Service with Long Term Staff

Established, not for profit Early Learning Centre seeking a Qualified Educator for a 6 month Maternity Leave Contract. Attractive Employee Benefits.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed one hour ago

Ngura Yadurirn Children Centre | Preschool Director Band A-3/SC-2

at Department for Education | Schools & Preschools

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$166,411 per year

Small community atmosphere, cohesive staff and positive work environment
Directly influence positive outcomes for young Aboriginal people and communities
Generous incentives, including relocation support

We are seeking an enthusiastic preschool director to lead our integrated children's centre in this delightful rural setting.

Responsive hirer

1h ago

Listed two days ago