Work Different in Education & Care
Y Careers is a not-for-profit social enterprise helping young people build careers in education and care. We connect them with paid traineeships, jobs, and Career Coach support — setting up lasting success. Your path to a meaningful career starts here!
Our Services for...
Traineeships
Get paid while you learn, with hands-on experience in early childhood education, outside-of-school-hours care, aged care or disability support.
JOBS
Already qualified and ready to work? We’ll match you with jobs in education and care where you can make a real difference.
CAREER COACHING
Receive support from a dedicated Career Coach who offers personalised advice to help you navigate challenges and achieve your career and education goals.
POSSIBL+
Grow your skills in entrepreneurship and bring your ideas to life through a 12-week accelerator program.
Read our commitment to safeguarding
We uphold the highest standards in safeguarding by ensuring every trainee and worker is thoroughly screened and trained before working in education and care settings. Download our Board-approved statements.
Why Education & Care
Careers in the education and care industry offer fulfilling work, job stability, personal growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on individuals' lives. Join us for a rewarding career journey!
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Training That Pays
Discover paid traineeships at Y Careers. Gain hands-on experience, free education, and the support of a dedicated Career Coach.
Explore FurtherWe help bridge the gap in workforce shortages with supportive traineeships & jobs for young Australians.
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