Opened in January 2024, our purpose-built kindergarten is located on the grounds of Koo Wee Rup Primary School, offering families and staff a convenient and connected community hub. As a government-funded sessional kindergarten, we’re proud to deliver a high-quality program that empowers children to thrive.

KU is one of Australia’s most experienced and respected providers of long day care, preschool, occasional care, family programs and early intervention services. KU is a culturally sensitive employer, committed to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families, and employees.

As a Casual Educator with KU, you will:
✔ Work across various age groups to provide high-quality, play-based education and care.
✔ Support permanent educators in creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments.
✔ Enjoy flexible working arrangements to fit your lifestyle.

Of course, you will need:

• Australian work rights
• Recognised Certificate III or equivalent as approved by ACECQA
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Training demonstrating current knowledge of Child Protection legislation

Experience the KU Difference

KU offers more benefits than any other employer in the sector, including:

• Generous annual pay increases,
• Rostered days off for relevant roles,
• Access to variety of salary packaging options,
• Study assistance and support with ECT accreditation,
• 94% of staff say we live our values,
• KU Plus an extensive Employee benefits program with access to discounts/cashback from 400+ retailers,
• KU focuses on wholistic staff wellness through its Health & Wellbeing portal,
• Access to extensive free professional learning,

How to apply:

Please submit your updated CV via the 'APPLY NOW' button. Include in your application your qualifications and experience

Want to know more?

Contact Laura, HR Partner contactable via 02 9268 3919 or [email protected] (please note: applications are not accepted via this email).

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KU is committed to social justice and human rights, inclusion and diversity, and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU.

KU Children’s Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children’s safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care