Careers

YWCA Canberra is an equal opportunity employer. We value and support diversity in our workforce and encourage applications for the following vacancies from a wide range of people with a variety of life experiences. We specifically encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.WGEA accreditation

YWCA Canberra is proud to be an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, and offers above award wages and generous conditions through our innovative and progressive Enterprise Agreement.

Australian Breastfeeding AssociationYWCA Canberra is accredited through Australian Breastfeeding Association as a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace.

Applying for a job at YWCA Canberra

YWCA Canberra is a great place to work! If you’re thinking about applying for a job with us, you might find the following documents useful:

Want to WORK WHILE YOU STUDY

Get paid to work while studying for your early childhood education and care qualifications. Early Years Careers is YWCA Canberra’s education and employment program for people who want to study while getting real, hands-on experience training in our early childhood services.

It’s a selective three-year program that provides you with secure, flexible employment and qualifications to set you up for success as an early childhood educator at YWCA Canberra now and in the long-term. There are many career pathways available with qualification, including educators, teachers and managerial roles.

Find out more about the program and apply by sending a one-page cover letter telling us why you want to participate in the program along with your current resume to training@ywca-canberra.org.au.



Current vacancies

Early Childhood Quality Support Officer

Application Due: 20 March 2020

Work alongside the Centre Directors and educators to support the development and implementation of Quality Improvement strategies across all 7 National Quality Standards, and foster practice and environments that promote a love for lifelong learning! [Continue reading]

Certificate III Educator

Application Due: 20 March 2020

We are searching for an innovative and committed Certificate III qualified educator to join our well-established team of Educators. [Continue reading]

Diploma Qualified Educator

Application Due: 28 February 2020

We are searching for a committed Diploma qualified educator to join our well-established team at Campbell. [Continue reading]

Casual Educator

Application Due: 28 February 2020

Have you been wondering what it would be like to work in a service that is surrounded by beautiful natural elements and supported by an organisation that values innovation? [Continue reading]

Diploma Qualified Educator

Application Due: 28 February 2020

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of young children? Do you enjoy working as part of a dynamic team in a beautiful, architecturally designed, purpose-built facility? Then this is the opportunity for you! [Continue reading]

School Age Care Program Manager

Application Due: 6 March 2020

YWCA Canberra School Age Care is looking for an innovative and passionate School Age Care Program Manager to work in our before and after school and school holiday programs. You will be leading a team of dedicated educators to ensure best practice is implemented at our School Age Care programs. [Continue reading]

Client Support Worker - Next Door

Application Due: 14 March 2020

The Client Support Worker will provide individualised specialist gender and trauma informed case management and case coordination to ensure that identified needs are addressed. Warm referrals will be made to a range of key partners. [Continue reading]

School Age Care Educators

We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who can assist us in creating fun education and care environments for children attending our School Age Care Services (before and after school care) in the Canberra region [Continue reading]

Interested in working for us?

If you would like to express interest in working at YWCA Canberra, please fill in the form below, and upload relevant documents.
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