Supported Career Pathways for Deadly Women

Are you a First Nations Women and looking for work?

Yerrabi Yurwang Child & Family Aboriginal Corporation is partnering with Early Learning Connection to support deadly women interested in a career in early childhood education and care.

Applications are now open to study in 2025!

  • You will study for free towards your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

    Have your own support person to help with what you need:

    • Have someone to ask questions and yarn with

    • Help with your teacher, studies and employer

    • Help with mentoring and study equipment

    • Enrol your children at the same centre where you work

    • Attend culturally safe classes in-person or explore flexible study options.

    • Be part of community events and more

  • Yes! The program provides opportunities to work casually or part-time at culturally safe early learning centres in the ACT.

    Apply what you’re studying, receive on the job training and learn best practice from other deadly educators.

    A career in early childhood education means you get to:

    • Learn on the job skills and make a difference to the lives of young children and families

    • Work with a team, getting to know families and community

    • Help our booris feel safe through nurturing relationships

  • Reach out to your local Yerrabi staff for a yarn about this program.

    You can also:

    Want to know more about Yerrabi Yurwang Child & Family Aboriginal Corporation? Check our their website here: https://yerrabi.org.au/

  • We invite First Nations women to apply who:

    • Are 18 years or older*

    • Are of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent

    • Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

    • Are accepted by community as being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

    *Please reach out to us if you are aged between 15 and 17 years, there are so many pathways available!

 

Together with our community, let’s lift up First Nations values, knowledge and cultural awareness for our Booris.

Are you ready? Contact us today!