ChildCare Educator (CIII) | KU Kooinda, Callaghan

KU Children's Services
Full-time Callaghan, New South Wales Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and Special Education Teachers
Posted:
June 14, 2026
Location:
Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

Kooinda Workbase Child Care Centre is a welcoming, purpose-built 56-place long day care nestled in the leafy bushland of the University of Newcastle campus. Meaning “a happy place” in Awabakal, Kooinda fosters community, nature connection, and a passionate team, many with KU experience spanning 5 to 20 years.

Children explore a large yard with cubbies, climbing frames, and mud kitchens, enjoying outdoor adventures and sustainability-focused activities using natural, upcycled materials.


Staff enjoy a bright, peaceful break room and are encouraged to bring their own interests into the classroom. Easily accessible by public transport or car, Kooinda offers a supportive, creative environment where children and educators thrive.


This is a Full time role; Mon-Friday 7.6 hours/day


Of course, you will need:

  • Australian working rights
  • A current NSW Working with Children Check 
  • An ACECQA recognised Certificate 3
  • Comp...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Callaghan, Australia
    Posted: June 14, 2026
    Deadline: July 24, 2026