Ad Reference:4034071

One Tree Defence Unit-Tingira
Location: HMAS Albatross, Nowra NSW
Position: Room Leader
Employment Type: Part time 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day )  
Salary: $35.66 – $40.53 per hour (depending on experience & qualification, inclusive of Worker Retention Payment) + super

Looking to make a difference in a meaningful and rewarding role?
Join our dedicated team at Tingira Defence Child Care Unit, a warm and community-driven early childhood service located just a short drive from the Nowra CBD. We’ve proudly supported Defence families for over 25 years – and now we’re looking for a passionate educator to help us continue delivering outstanding care.

We are looking for a Room Leader to join our Tingira team, this part-time position covers a 37.5-hour working week from Monday to Friday. If you bring energy, kindness, and a heart for early education, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?
✔ A supportive, experienced team that feels like family
✔ Professional development tailored to your goals
✔ Complimentary uniforms
✔ Opportunities to grow your career within One Tree
✔ Access to free and confidential EAP services
✔ Make a real impact in a Defence-connected community

About the Role

• Support and deliver engaging early learning programs
• Build strong, nurturing relationships with children and families
• Create safe, fun, and inclusive environments where children thrive
• Collaborate closely with our small, passionate team
• Be flexible, reliable, and always ready to jump in with a smile

What You’ll Bring

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)
• A current Working with Children Check
• Strong communication and time management skills
• An understanding of programming and child development
• A positive attitude and genuine love for working with children
• Willingness to engage with Defence families and the wider community
• Living and eligible to work in Australia

Discover the Tingira Difference

Surrounded by the beauty of Shoalhaven’s beaches and bushland, Tingira offers more than just a workplace – it’s a place to grow, connect, and be part of something bigger.

Ready to apply?
We’d love to hear from you! Please include a cover letter and your updated resume, and hit the APPLY button now.

For more information or a copy of the job description please email:- peopleand culture@onetree.org.au