Kids Capers Child Care was established in 2003 with a vision to provide high quality childcare and early education, using a play based learning program that is not only inclusive but invites children to interact and collaborate with peers and educators, risk-take, discover and most importantly connect to nature and their community.

Our Samford centre is due to open in April 2021 and is unlike any of our other services, as we will be offering a Bush Kindergarten Program. We are unique in the fact that we will have large bungalow style classrooms surrounded by beautiful natural surrounds, with an outdoor sensory wonderland that will help nurture and support the needs of the whole child as they grow and develop into informed and active citizens within our community.

To join our team, you MUST

• Share the Kids Capers Childcare Values and Mission, and be willing to grow with our Philosophy
• Seek to achieve the best outcomes for children
• Always advocate for each child within our service.
• Believe in Primary Care
• Take pride in your work
• Enjoy being with and nurturing children in their development, using play as a tool to enhance this
• View the environment as a third teacher and set up environments accordingly
• Genuine love of the outdoors and what it has to offer
• Commitment to sustainability and implementing this within the childcare setting
• Demonstrate and understand the importance of building strong and collaborative relationships with your team, the children and our families
• Committed to continuously developing your skill set
• Willingly share your skills and knowledge
• Understand the importance of community and its role in a child’s development

The successful applicant MUST have the following:

• Cert III / Diploma in Children’s Services, or actively studying towards
• A current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate
• A current PAID blue card
• Understanding of the EYLF and NQS and implementing a play-based program
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday

When working for Kids Capers Childcare, you will be a part of a professional team that exudes a positive team culture. You will have a team of experienced and supportive colleagues to support you, not to mention a dedicated and passionate Centre Manager and Support Manager, and an active CEO who truly believes in what we do.