Expect a Star
 Townsville

Live locally or thinking of relocating? Either way, we have casual and permanent work waiting for you with above award pay, discounts on health and wellness that go the distance. If you're a qualified educator or currently studying early childhood education, Townsville might be your next great move. 

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Please note: These roles are open to educators with Australian and New Zealand working rights. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship.

Early Childhood Jobs in Townsville

Live locally or thinking of relocating? Either way, we have casual and permanent work waiting for you with above award pay, discounts on health and wellness that go the distance. If you're a qualified educator or currently studying early childhood education, Townsville might be your next great move. 

GET IN TOUCH Townsville

Please note: These roles are open to educators with Australian and New Zealand working rights. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship.

Why consider Townsville?

It’s more than sunshine and palm trees (there’s plenty of that too). Townsville has a relaxed lifestyle, a strong sense of community and plenty of opportunity to grow your career. 

Expect a Star can help you:

  • Lock in a work before you arrive
  • Access flexible early childhood roles that work with your schedule
  • Arrange your compliance and onboarding
  • Get relocation support for permanent roles
  • Enjoy warm weather and a coastal lifestyle
  • Receive ongoing guidance from our friendly team

The perks of working for Expect a Star


Your health and wellbeing are our top priorities. As an Expect a Star employee, you'll enjoy exclusive perks just for you. Here's what you can look forward to...


  • Above award pay
  • Discounts on all health insurance
  • Discounted memberships at select gyms
  • Access to discounts at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel spots, cinemas, and restaurants across Queensland and Australia
  • Holistic wellness programs covering mental, financial, and physical health

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What you'll need in Townsville

We're looking for star educators who:


  • Hold or are studying towards a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood 
  • Unlimited Working Rights in Queensland
  • Valid Working With Children check or QCT registration
  • First Aid and CPR ļ»æ

The types of roles we offer in Townsville

You can choose from casual or permanent positions across a range of early childhood services: 

  • Long day care 
  • Outside of school hours care (OSHC) 
  • Preschools and kindergartens
  • Family day care 
  • Vacation and occasional care 


Common job titles include:

  • Diploma Educator
  • Cert III Educator
  • Early Childhood Teacher
  • Assistant Educator
  • Team Leader
  • Centre Director
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“My experience with Expect A Star has been great. Their continual communication between the centre and myself has assisted in a smooth transition into my new teaching role.”

Sarah Tiglias, Early Childhood Educator

Express interest for early childcare jobs in Townsville

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