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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Randstad Education

Assistant Director

Full time

Salary

Not Specified

Benefits for You : Co-lead a not-for-profit centre Competitive above awards salary package 50% childcare fee discount Discounted...

Sydney's Northern, Sydney, NSW
1 day ago
Tall Tree Early Learning and the Atlantis Group

Assistant Manager

Full time

Salary

$75,000.00 - $82,000.00

Tall Tree Early Learning Tall Tree Early Learning is seeking an experienced Early Learning leader to join our team as an...

Perth, Perth, WA
2 days ago
Creative Kids Howard Springs

Early Childhood Educator

Full time or Part time

Salary

$25.00 - $38.00 / hour

Early Childhood Educators – Assistants & Room Leaders Creative Kids is a warm, community-focused early learning service seeking...

Howard Springs, Darwin, NT
5 days ago
Barefoot Family Daycare Service Pty Ltd

Early Childhood Educator

Full time

Salary

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00

Barefoot Family Daycare Service Pty Ltd At Barefoot Early Learning, we are committed to delivering high-quality, developmentally...

Erskine, Regional WA, WA
6 days ago
Mahajan Vic Pty ltd

Early Childhood Educator

Full time

Salary

$75,000.00 - $80,000.00

Mahajan Vic Pty ltd Our House Early Learning World at Frankston is committed to providing excellence in high-quality care and...

Frankston, Other (VIC), VIC
1 week ago
Moranbah Early Learning Centre

Early Childhood Teacher

Full time

Salary

$76,515.00 - $85,000.00

Moranbah Early Learning Centre As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality...

Moranbah, Other (QLD), QLD
1 week ago