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Childcare Careers

Do you have a passion for working with children, but are not sure what career options are available to you? No need to worry. There are many ways in which you can work with children. Whether it’s being a childcare worker at a dedicated childcare centre, or helping a private family as a nanny. There are also various levels of childcare employment, for those working in childcare centres. At the end of the day, there are many opportunities to consider. It’s just about finding the role that suits you.

We look at some of the most popular careers pathways in childcare below. You’ll discover what’s involved in each of these jobs, as well as their general responsibilities, education requirements and expected salaries.

Find out more about some common positions:

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CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

Early Childhood Educator

Full time

Salary

$30.00 - $45.00 / hour

$1000 Sign on bonus + above award rate + salary sacrifice options + additional paid leave Ability to be mentored and grow your...

Forestville NSW 2087, Sydney, NSW
4 weeks ago
CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

Early Childhood Educator

Full time

Salary

$30.00 - $45.00 / hour

Permanent position, paying above award rate based at Forestville. We have not for profit salary packaging and a sign on bonus...

Forestville NSW 2087, Sydney, NSW
1 month ago
CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

OOSH Assistant

Casual

Salary

$30.00 - $35.00 / hour

Work/ life and study balance – great casual shifts on offer Friendly and supportive management and support team Opportunities...

Lake Munmorah NSW , Other (NSW), NSW
2 weeks ago
CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

OOSH Assistant

Part time

Salary

$20.00 - $30.00 / hour

Increase your pay with salary sacrifice options + get paid leave loading Perm Part Time, 10.5 hours per week Mon, Tue and Thu...

Woy Woy NSW 2256, Other (NSW), NSW
4 weeks ago
CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

OOSH Assistant

Part time

Salary

$30.00 - $35.00 / hour

From $30.59 per hour + salary packaging + leave loading Work Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Be supported to grow your...

Woy Woy NSW 2256, Other (NSW), NSW
4 weeks ago
CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

OOSH Assistant

Part time

Salary

$23.00 - $25.00 / hour

Salary Sacrifice options to increase take home pay Friendly and supportive management and support team Opportunities for...

East Gosford, Other (NSW), NSW
1 month ago