One Tree Community Services Inc – Nowra NSW
2d ago , from One Tree Community Services
One Tree Defence Childcare – Tingira
Location:Nowra, NSW
Position:Educator
Hours:Part-time – 30 hours per week
Contract:Maternity leave cover until 5 June ****, with the possibility of continued employment, subject to available opportunities
Hourly rate:$***** - $*****
Make meaningful connections and grow your career at Tingira
Join One Tree Tingira as an Educator and become part of a caring team supporting Defence children and families.
This maternity leave opportunity offers 30 hours per week to build your experience, share your ideas and make a difference in children's everyday lives.
Why you'll love working at Tingira
Part-time hours – Work 30 hours per week while continuing to build your early childhood career
Support around you – Work alongside Room Leaders and a Management team who offer guidance and help you settle in
Professional development – Grow your skills through training, mentoring and learning from experienced colleagues
A place for your ideas – Bring your interests and creativity to experiences that spark children's curiosity
Potential to stay on – There may be opportunities to continue with One Tree after your contract, depending on available positions
Meaningful work – Help Defence children and families feel connected, supported and part of a welcoming community
Enjoy the Shoalhaven – Explore Bens Walk and the views across the Shoalhaven River from Hanging Rock in your time outside work
About our service
Located on Bedford Street at HMAS Albatross in Nowra, One Tree Tingira provides early learning and care for children and families within the Defence community.
For families navigating postings, deployments and time apart,



a familiar face and a warm welcome can mean a lot.
You'll help create a place where children feel safe, build friendships and grow in confidence, while families feel heard and supported.
From helping a child settle into their morning to celebrating a new discovery, the little moments you share will make each day meaningful.
You'll work alongside colleagues who care about children, families and each other, with opportunities to contribute your ideas and learn along the way.
Outside work, the Nowra area offers riverside scenery and bushland walks to explore, giving you plenty of ways to enjoy the community around you.
About your role
Working 30 hours per week, you'll support the team during a period of maternity leave, with your contract running until 5 June ****.
Alongside your Room Leader and fellow educators, you'll contribute to a safe, nurturing and inclusive program that reflects children's interests, strengths and individual learning goals.
You'll help plan engaging experiences, contribute observations and documentation, and support daily routines with care.
Through play and everyday interactions, you'll encourage children's curiosity, independence and sense of belonging.
You'll also build positive relationships with families, sharing meaningful updates and welcoming their knowledge of their child.




Clear communication and teamwork will help maintain consistent care throughout your time with the service.
There may be an chance to stay with One Tree after the maternity leave contract ends, subject to available positions.
Bring your can-do attitude and commitment to One Tree Community Services' spirit, purpose and values.
We'll bring the support and opportunities to help you thrive.
What you'll bring
Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Experience within early childhood education and care
An understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standard
Confidence contributing to programming, observations and children's individual learning goals text
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A commitment to child safety, active supervision and inclusive practice
The ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
A warm, reliable and collaborative approach to your work
Availability to work 30 hours per week across the agreed roster until 5 June ****
Current NSW Working with Children Check and Police Clearance
If this sounds like you!
Website: more information.
One Tree is committed to equal opportunity, child safety and workplace diversity.
We encourage a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we work with.
Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.
Our organisation is committed to child safety.
We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse.
Additional information
Bring your ideas, build your skills and feel supported by your team
Above award pay
Maternity leave cover until 5 June ****, with the possibility of staying on
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📌 Educator (Mat Leave Cover) (Nowra)
🏢 One Tree Community Services
📍 Nowra