Goanna Patch Early Learning is looking for a passionate, caring and motivated person to join our beautiful early learning service in Bundeena as a Trainee Childcare Educator.
Located in the heart of the Royal National Park, our service is surrounded by nature, community and a truly unique learning environment. Goanna Patch is an incredible place to begin your early childhood career, offering children and educators the opportunity to connect with the natural world, explore outdoor learning and be part of a warm, community-focused service.
This is a part-time position, 2–3 days per week, with flexibility around days and hours for the right person.
We are looking for someone who genuinely loves working with children and is excited to learn, grow and thrive within a supportive early childhood environment. No previous experience is required, just a warm nature, a positive attitude and a willingness to be part of a dedicated team.
The successful applicant will be supported while completing their traineeship and will have the opportunity to learn alongside experienced educators in a nurturing and hands-on environment.
About the role:
- Part-time position, 2–3 days per week
- Flexible days and hours available
- Supportive traineeship opportunity
- Working with children across early learning age groups
- Learning from experienced educators and leaders
- Supporting children’s connection with nature and outdoor learning with respect to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives
- Helping create a safe, caring and engaging environment for children
We are looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about working with children
- Is caring, patient and reliable
- Has a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Works well as part of a team
- Is motivated to grow within the early childhood sector
- Values nature, community and meaningful early learning experiences
- Is committed to supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and development
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone wanting to begin their career in early childhood education in a truly beautiful and unique location.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a short introduction to:
[email protected]
or
Contact Marina directly on- 0401602133 if you have any questions or concerns
Pay: $25.55 – $42.65 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person