When you join MercyCare, you become part of something bigger than a job. You join a community of people who show up for Western Australians at the moments that matter most - from early learning and disability support, to family, community and aged care services. We live by our values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence and courage, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and vulnerable people in our community.
About the role
This is early learning with purpose and plenty of personality! Create engaging learning experiences that meet children where they’re at, helping them build confidence, curiosity and the skills they need to thrive. You’ll work with children from a diverse local community, including children with more complex behavioural and emotional needs.
About you
You’ll be someone who doesn’t shy away from a challenge. With bring patience, consistency and creativity to support children to regulate, connect and participate. You’ll build genuine relationships with children and families, work closely with your team and create a learning environment where every child feels safe, valued and capable. Your key experience will include:
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.
- Demonstrated experience developing and delivering engaging early childhood programs.
- Experience supporting children with complex needs or challenging behaviours.
- Strong knowledge of child development and a commitment to inclusive, child-centred practice.
- Confidence working collaboratively with families and a multidisciplinary team.
- Current Teacher Registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- First Aid and CPR
- National Police Clearance obtained within the last six months.
About the benefits
You'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.
As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to:
- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000!
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations
How To Apply
The easiest way to apply is upload your CV and our system will prepopulate your application details for you!
Applications close on 2 October 2026 but apply early as recruitment may begin before this date.
Mercy Care values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like accommodations to apply contact [email protected]
When life needs care, we are there
As a leading Western Australian "for purpose" organisation with a 175-year history, our story continues through the care and services provided by our teams. We support all Western Australians people throughout life’s journey and invest in creating a values-driven workplace where you can belong, grow and thrive.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, genders and sexualities.
