At a Glance
- Tasks: Kickstart your career in Early Childhood Education while caring for kids aged 6 weeks to 6 years.
- Company: Join Kinda Kapers, a family-owned childcare provider with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn above-award wages, enjoy flexible hours, and access unlimited online training.
- Other info: Mature candidates are welcome; we offer mentoring and career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be 18+, have a passion for education, and an approved Working with Children's Check.
The predicted salary is between 25.36 - 25.36 $ per hour.
Toronto, Tighes Hill & Belmont North Based Childcare Education Traineeships!
Start your career in Early Childhood Education & Care!
Kinda Kapers is a family-owned Long Day Care & Preschool provider with centres based across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Maitland.
We cater for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, and have been educating and caring for children for over 30 years!
We are looking for nurturing, caring, energetic and motivated people who wish to commence a traineeship for a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care to join our team. (Must be 18 years or over, mature candidates welcomed)
Kinda Kapers prides ourselves in offering a career in the Early Childhood industry, offering new entrant traineeships a place to gain their Certificate III in Children's Services.
On completion the majority of our trainees are offered the opportunity to continue working with Kinda Kapers while studying to gain their Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care.
Child safety is our highest priority, guiding every policy, procedure, and training initiative at Kinda Kapers.
Our commitment is transparent, proactive, and continuously reviewed to ensure the absolute highest standards for children.
As a member of the Kinda Kapers team, we offer our employees
• Above Award Wages!
- $19.51 – $25.36 per hour based on yrs from school
- An inclusive and welcoming team environment to work and study.
- Opportunities for growth, development and career advancement at one of our seven centres around the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Maitland region
- Chance for career progression – embedded mentoring program at each service, where senior staff mentor junior staff through their studies, setting and achieving professional goals and navigating advancement and training in the industry.
- Unlimited opportunities to conduct online training through the ECA Hub
- Above-award wages for trainees! Once finished Certificate III Kinda Kapers offers above-award wages for staff continuing their professional development!
- Negotiable working contracts offering full time and part time employment
- Rotational rosters that allow for work-life balance, offering allocated days off
• Significantly subsidised childcare fees for employees with children!
All Applicants are required to have
- A passion to educate and care for children
- A willingness to study, learn and work within a team environment
- An approachable, friendly and positive attitude
- The ability to have fun and enjoy the company of children
- An approved Working with Children's Check (18yrs +)
- More mature candidates welcome
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.
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Childcare Traineeship employer: Kinda Kapers Belmont
Kinda Kapers is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive work environment for those starting their journey in Early Childhood Education. With over 30 years of experience, we provide trainees with above-award wages, comprehensive mentoring programs, and significant opportunities for career advancement, all while ensuring a strong commitment to child safety. Our centres across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and Maitland foster a supportive culture that values employee growth and work-life balance, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to thrive.
