Service Leader- Larrakeyah

Camp Australia Pty Ltd; Darwin; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare services provider in Larrakeyah, NT, is seeking a dedicated individual to lead a team in creating safe, engaging programs for primary-aged children. The ideal candidate should have or be working towards a diploma in childcare, possess strong relationship-building skills, and be available Monday to Friday afternoons. This position offers numerous benefits including job security, performance bonuses, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

10% ECEC Worker Retention Grant

Discounts on various services

Job security with a permanent contract

Above-award pay and bonuses

Paid parental leave

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic approach to childcare.
• Completed or working towards a childcare-related Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Working with Children Check – Ochre Card (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certificates (or willingness to obtain).
• Availability from 2:15 pm – 5:45 pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain engaging, safe, compliant childcare programs.
• Plan daily activities for primary-aged children.
• Prepare and serve healthy snacks.
• Build relationships with children and families.

Skills

Childcare skills

Strong relationship-building skills

Engaging approach

Education

Diploma in childcare or equivalent

Job description

At Camp Australia, children are at the centre of everything we do, guiding their growth before school, after school, and during the holidays. At our service in Larrakeyah, you’ll lead a passionate team of educators dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming space where children can relax, have fun, and flourish.

In this role, you’ll design and maintain an engaging, safe, and compliant program. Plan exciting daily activities for primary-aged children. Prepare and serve delicious, healthy snacks, and build meaningful relationships with children, families, and the local school community.

BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM

• We've been approved to offer the ECEC Worker Retention Grant, that means you’ll get an extra 10% on top of your award hourly rate.
• Partnered with Flare Benefits for exclusive savings on fuel, groceries, tech, fashion, dining, entertainment, and more!
• Job security with a permanent contract, up to 95% discounts for your children’s services, and family/friend discounts.
• Above-award pay, split shift & laundry allowance, plus performance bonuses up to $2000/year.
• Well‑being days, birthday surprises, and paid parental leave.
• Access to a top Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Career growth, funded development, and first access to internal roles.
• Strong support through paid 1:1s, regional meetings, online learning, and local specialists.

OUR VALUES

Our values,Courage, Gratitude, Respect, Joy, and Belonging, guide everything we do and ensure a culture where everyone thrives.

ABOUT YOU

• Enthusiastic, engaging approach to childcare with strong relationship‑building skills.
• Completed or working towards a childcare‑related Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Working with Children Check – Ochre Card (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certificates (or willingness to obtain).
• Availability from 2:15 pm – 5:45 pm, Monday to Friday.

At Camp Australia, child safety and wellbeing are our highest priorities.

We are a child‑safe organisation, committed to creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child feels safe, respected and empowered. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm, and all our staff share the responsibility of upholding our strong child safeguarding culture.

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? Visit us at www.campaustralia.com.au or email [e-mail] to learn more!

Location: Larrakeyah, NT, Australia