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EARLY LEARNING

Our amazing team of highly qualified and experienced Early Childhood Professionals love what they do and are passionate about the care and development of children. They are dedicated to caring for your child and helping them thrive, and develop personally and socially.

KingKids Bentleigh Educators

Heba

Centre Director

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Hi, I'm Heba and I’m the Centre Director at KingKids Bentleigh! I have a daughter named Alyssa, she is my greatest achievement and inspiration. I have 7 sisters and 1 brother, so my household was never quiet and there was no privacy, but I wouldn't change my big family for the world! I can speak both English and Arabic, and I’d love to visit Italy one day. My favourite karaoke song is “I Wanna Dance with Somebody” - Whitney Houston and I love the movie "The Wizard of Oz". On my weekends, you’ll find me walking along the beach or out for a coffee, and in winter I love being home with my family watching movies.

Georgia

Assistant Director

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Hello my name is Georgia and I am the Assistant Director here at KingKids Bentleigh. I have been in the Early Childhood Education industry for the past 6 years and I am truly passionate about what I do. I have completed my Certificate III and Diploma Of Early Childhood Education and Care. I love that each day, I get to be apart of creating safe, secure and respectful relationships with our community. I am the eldest of 3 children and have twin siblings which is really fun. I am a proud Aunty to 2 nieces and 2 nephews. On the weekends you can find me spending lots of time with my friends camping!

Cassie Schofield - Centre Director, KingKids Berwick

Jenna

Third In Charge

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Hi, I’m Jenna and I like to think I’m nice and bubbly, really outgoing and I can get along with everyone. I have a dog named Dixie and 6 siblings, who are like my best friends! On my weekends I enjoy seeing friends and family, going to the beach, or eating somewhere new! My favourite movie is the “The Grinch” and I love to play netball!

Carly

Educational Leader

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Hi my name is Carly, I am the educational leader at KingKids Bentleigh. I was first drawn to the early childhood sector through my interest in Early Childhood Psychology and the effects that our early experiences have on our adult lives. I am a proud aunty to 4 nieces, and a proud bird mum to a parrot named bean. I am a huge fan of board games and card games and believe the best way to connect with people is with fun and games. I love to watch Anime, fantasy and scary movies and absolutely love all types of music. I am currently on a mission to grow my very own indoor rainforest at home and make a habit of getting out in nature at least once a week.

Penny

Cook

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Brydie

Admin Assistant

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Hi, I’m Brydie, the Admin Assistant at KingKids! I live in Seaford near the beach with my partner Darcy and our son Henry, who is my absolute world. Darcy and I are getting married next year, so when I’m not at work, I’m busy planning the big day! I love spending time with my family above all else, especially each Summer when we are all together, waterskiing on the Murray River.

Our Bentleigh Educators

Dreamers

Jacinta

Room Leader

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Hey! My name is Jacinta! I am the Lead Educator in the Dreamers Room! I am 32 and have been an educator for 18 years. Working in education I have a home away from home. I get to spend each day being a part of each child’s unique learning journey. They all have their own special personalities and each and every one of them deserves to be loved and cared for to the absolute fullest. I love music, I am bright and bubbly, and I am a proud Mum to my son who is turning 10 this year. I was born and raised in Bentleigh and have lived here all my life.

Grace

Educator

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Hi My name is Grace, I am a diploma qualified educator and have 9 years experience in this industry, including my own family day care business. I am a mother to a daughter and a son, I enjoy travelling, exercising and visit famous cafes in my free time with family and friends. I look forward to meeting you all.

Marlen

Educator

Discoverers

Marie

Room Leader

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Hi my name is Marie, Ever since I was young I knew I wanted to work with children. I am the eldest of 4 children I have two brothers and a sister. We lived with all up 10 people (big Greek family), This is one of many reasons why I feel I became and educator. I am dedicated to activating the rights of each child and being there as a safe space where children are able to grow. A fun fact about me is that I also grew up with a lot of pets, throughout my life we’ve had 2 cockatoos, 6 chickens, a turtle, an axolotl & 2 cats which both had a litter of kittens at the same time.

Maria

Educator

Adele

Educator

Explorers

Jenna

Room Leader

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Zoe

Educator

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Hi I’m Zoe and I’m new to the Childcare Industry. I’m so excited to learn and grow. In my spare time I enjoy looking after plants and walking my dog Lily.

Achievers

Sara

Room Leader

Isabel

Educator

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Hi, I’m Isabel! I can speak English, Tagalog and Bisaya/Cebuano and I am one of 6 children. I love to sing and dance, even though I’m not very good! My favourite movie is “TopGun” and I enjoy swimming and playing volleyball. One day I’d love to go to the Philippines for a holiday, and my favourite colour is pink.

Hilary

Educator

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Hi my name is Hilary, apart from going to class and work, I spend most of my spare time with my friends, we like to hang out in different districts and try foods from different countries. I like camping every couple of months. Lastly, I also enjoy skiing in the Winter time.

Enquirers

Rashmika

Room Leader

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Hi my name is Rashmika, I am originally from Sri Lanka. I have enjoyed working with children and loved helping children grow in self confidence. I am a mother and have an 18 year old daughter, in my spare time my husband and I love going on walks and for coffee. I love nature and spend most of my time enjoying the outdoors. My hobbies include watching movies and doing gardening.

Creators

Ilse

3-Year-Old Kindergarten Teacher

Ayse

Educator

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Hi my name is Valentine, I am optimistic a team player and everyday is an adventure for me.

Juniter

Educator

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Hello, my name is Juniter and I can speak both English and Filipino. A fun fact about me is that I was a Registered Nurse for 20 years. I have been happily married for 15 years and have two beautiful daughters, Jasmine and Hayley. I love shopping and going out for brunch, lunch or dinner. My husband and I love to go dancing and I enjoy reading. My favourite food is Tiramisu, and my AFL team is the Adelaide Crows, Go Crows!

Inventors

Iroshani

4 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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Hi my name is Iroshani, I am currently working as the 4 year old Kindergarten teacher here at Kingkids Bentleigh. I have been in the childcare industry for 5 years and have great regard for children’s learning and wellbeing. I love spending time outdoors in nature with my fur baby Ruffle, some of my favourite hobbies are swimming and watching movies.

Yen

Educator

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Hi! My name is Yen! I am a Co Educator in the Inventors Room! I am 45 and have been an educator for 6 months. I believe that children have the right to play and have fun. Each child deserves to be heard and have equal opportunities to learn. I love to travel! I love spending time with my family and friends, I have 5 nieces and nephews with number 6 on the way. I like comedy movies and love to laugh! I also like going walking and enjoy chill music.

Support

Carly

Educational Leader

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Hi my name is Carly, I am the educational leader at KingKids Bentleigh. I was first drawn to the early childhood sector through my interest in Early Childhood Psychology and the effects that our early experiences have on our adult lives. I am a proud aunty to 4 nieces, and a proud bird mum to a parrot named Bean. I am a huge fan of board games and card games and believe the best way to connect with people is with fun and games. I love to watch Anime, fantasy and scary movies and absolutely love all types of music. I am currently on a mission to grow my very own indoor rainforest at home and make a habit of getting out in nature at least once a week.

Lin

Educator

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Hi my name is Lin, Currently pursuing a graduate diploma. I enjoy cooking Chinese food and taking leisurely walks or shopping with friends. I love playing Nintendo games and watching TV shows. I also like to play with cats and dogs, and I hope I can have a chance to have a pet of my own.

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Monique

Educator & Art Teacher

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Hi, I’m Monique! I love hip hop and rap music and my favourite movie right now is “10 Things I Hate About You”. On my weekends, I love to hang out with my mates and go vintage shopping. I have a younger brother and I also have two cats and a fish tank. One day I’d love to have a holiday in Japan, and my AFL team is St Kilda, go Saints!

Fenia

Educator

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Hi my name is Fenia, I have a Bachelor of Early Childhood and 6 years experience in the sector. I have a lot of things about working with children, but what I enjoy the most is seeing children transitioning, learning and developing. In my spare time I love to dance, sing and travel.

Support

Amber

Educator

Susie

Educator

Support

Julia

Educator

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Hi everyone my name is Julia and I have been in the early childhood sector for almost 15 years. I am passionate, dedicated and committed to being an advocate for children’s care, safety and education enabling them to build resilience, empathy for others, feel safe, secure and supported, become considerate of others, self regulated with positive esteem and respect the natural world. I love spending time with my family, friends, exercising, enjoy the outdoors in many ways, films, theatre, art, music, travel and meeting new challenges in life.

Jo

Educator

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Hi my name is Jo, I’m currently studying Early Childhood Teaching. I am very outgoing and I love working with children and being apart of a team. I love seeing each and every child’s growth and teaching them to learn more. In my spare time I love to meditate and go to gym. I also love cooking.

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Paulina

Educator

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Hi my name is Paulina, in my spare time usually when I’m not at work, I’m studying at home when I’m not studying I am shopping out with friends on weekends in my free time I enjoy going to the gym . I also have been going to school to improve my English skills.

KingKids Berwick Educators

Kyra

Centre Director,

Qualified Mental Health First Aider

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Hello, I’m Kyra and I am the Director at KingKids Berwick.

Having the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children, families, educators & the community is why I chose to become an early childhood educator. Working directly with kids to be a part of providing the best quality care & the best start in life for the children is the most rewarding & inspiring career.

Claire

Assistant Director

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Hi my name is Claire, and I have been working in childcare for 2 years now and I love every second of it. I coach cheerleading in my spare time and I love seeing the children grow and learn new skills. I’m a very loud and outgoing person and you’ll always see me talking to anyone I can find!

Sam - Administration Assistant at KingKids Berwick

Bek

Admin Assistant

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Hello! My name is Bek. I’m a mum of one, I love to have a laugh and I try not to take myself too seriously. When I’m with my son, we love to play games on the Nintendo Switch or shoot hoops at the park. I also love road trips, summer, brunch, musicals, Disney, Zelda and Britney Spears.

Maria

Educational Leader, WHS Officer

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Hi, I’m Maria and I speak French, Portuguese and English. I’m the eldest of 4 kids, I have 2 kids of my own and I have 4 grandsons! On my weekends I love to spend time with my grandchildren, I just love being surrounded by children! My perfect holiday would be in France for the winter, to experience a white Christmas! I love Carlton Football Club and I enjoy listening to pop music.

Navneet

Cook

Chantelle

Kitchen Assistant

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Languages: English

I enjoy this field because I get to learn different types of ingredients for certain meals, I also get to hep the Cook when needed.

Our Berwick Educators

Lilly Pillies

Leah

Room Leader

Neve

Educator

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Hi, I’m Neve, and a fun fact about me is that when I was little my favourite food was a vegemite sandwich with 100s and 1000s. I have an older sister who I am very close too and she is also an early childhood educator! My go to karaoke song is “Take on me” by A-ha and I love to watch “Strictly Ballroom”

Mollie

Educator

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Hi I’m Mollie! A fun fact about me is I am one of 7 kids and I have a twin brother! My favourite music genres are pop and rnb and if I could travel anywhere, I would love to see Europe! I support Richmond and on my weekend, I love to spend time with my friends.

Amanjot

Educator

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Hi, I’m Amanjot. I speak Punjabi, English and Hindi, and my favourite sporting team is the Indian Cricket team. I have 2 sisters and a brother, I also have on son and another baby on the way! I want to visit Dubai and Paris one day and my favourite food is curry with rice. I enjoy playing tennis and my favourite move is “3 Idiots”.

Cherry Blossoms

Steph

Room Leader, Third In Charge & Child Welfare Advisor

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Hey I’m Steph and a fun fact about me is that I am one of four daughters who grew up in Surrey Hills and I moved to Berwick, 11 years ago, after I met my partner. We have 2 children together and a dependable dog called Jack. I have a love for cooking, movies, listening to music and spending time with family and friends. I love the “Enola Holmes” movies and on my weekends, I enjoy going to the Berwick market.

Iranthi

Educator

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Hi, I’m Iranthi! My favourite sporting team is the Sri Lanka Cricket Team and I speak English and Sinhalese. I have 3 children and on the weekends you’ll probably find all of us at the beach together. One day I would love to go to Europe, I’d particularly like to visit Spain, Portugal and Greece.

Priyanka

Educator

Wen

Educator

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Hi I’m Wen! A fun fact about me is that my husband was my childhood neighbour! I love to eat seafood and my favourite colours are pink and yellow. I love to play badminton and go swimming, and on my weekends, you’ll find me exploring an Instagram worthy location

Little Banksias

Amrit

Room Leader, Wellbeing Team

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Hi, I’m Amrit. I have an older sister who lives in Germany, and a younger brother who lives in Melbourne, and I have two children, Manraj who is 14 and Balraj who is 12. I have won medals for long jump and my favourite movie is “Troy”. I would love to visit the Maldives one day and my AFL team is Hawthorn. Go Hawks!

Mila

Educator

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Hi, my name is Mila, I have two sisters, Lana, who is younger and Irina, who is older. I have 2 pets one dog named Vanilla and one cat named Roco. Fun Fact about myself about myself is that I used to play soccer and I’ve won a couple of medals for it. My favourite is pink, and, on my weekends, I love shopping. I speak Serbian, and one day I’d love to go to Switzerland

Ahren

Educator

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My names Ahren and I am currently studying my Bachelors in Early Childcare and Primary. I have 2 dogs, Klaus and Luka and I have 2 younger siblings. It is my dream to visit Iceland to see the Northen Lights and a fun fact about me is on my weekends I play and referee basketball, and my favourite team is the Toronto Raptors.

Hanah

Educator

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Hi I’m Hanah! It is my dream to one day travel around Europe and I love to cook. I have an older brother and an older sister and on my weekends I love going out with family and friends. I enjoy playing badminton and my favourite movie is “Titanic”

Golden Wattles

Tess

3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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Hi I’m Tess! I have a fluffy dog named Lulu and a cat named Akira. I have a son named Justin and my favourite colours are daffodil yellow and sage green.

Yoshi

Educator

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Hi, my name is Yoshi and I consider myself a simple person and love cooking for my family and spending time with my family is the best time for me. On my weekends, I love to watch movies and play cricket with my friend and family. I have 1 brother, 2 children and a cavoodle puppy. I can speak Sinhalese and English, and one day I would love to visit Switzerland.

Ozlem

Educator

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Hi I’m Ozlem! A fun fact about me is that I have won medals for bowling! I have 2 kids and my favourite team is Collingwood. My dream holiday would be in Turkey, and I can speak Turkish! My weekends are spent hanging out with my kids and my turtle named Timmy.

Bruno

Educator

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Hi, I’m Bruno and a fun fact about me is everyone in my family, including my wife, 2 kids and myself, were all born on different continents! I can speak both English and French and, on my weekends, you’ll find me building model airplanes and playing tennis. I have lived in Australia for 11 years and my favourite food is creamy mussels with fries. My favourite ruby team is Stade Rochelais and my best subject at school was history

Jacarandas

Wasana

3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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With 8 years teaching experience in Srilanka and pursuing a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education, I find joy in singing in the shower, painting, long walks and staying active. I cherish my family time with my 2 children and 2 brothers, and my passion for exploring the world. I’m endlessly fascinated by the boundless imagination of children.

Thamali

Educator

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Hi, I’m Thamali and a fun fact about me is that I love to sing karaoke! I can speak both Sinhala and English and if I could go anywhere in the world, I would like to visit Paris. My favourite music genre is classical, and I enjoy playing badminton.

Paola

Educator

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My name is Paola and I’m a mother to 4 children who are 24,21,17 and 13. I also own two dogs, Jersey and Casper and a cat , name Tyson. I enjoy bike riding, and love going out on the weekends to watch my son play basketball. My favourite food is pizza and going out for lunch on Sunday. My favourite movie is Sister Act. I love listening to music from the 60’s and 70’s and my favourite song to sing is Yellow Submarine.

Gumtrees

Irina

3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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My name is Irina. I speak Serbian at home and have two younger sisters. I have a dog named Vanilla and a cat named Roco. I also love playing tennis and watching comedy movies. On my weekends I enjoy going out shopping and getting coffee, and one day I would love to visit Europe!

Dinusha

Educator

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Hi, my name is Dinusha! I like to do athletics and I have a dog named Bruno. On my weekends, I like to watch basketball and relax at home. My favourite sports team is the Sri Lankan cricket team, who won the World Cup! A fun fact about me is that I can speak both Sinhalese and English, and I love to dance! I live with my beautiful husband two children and a dog who took a place of our own child in all our hearts. I love to work in happy fun working environment with multicultural people.

Valerie

Educator

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Hi my name is Valerie. I absolutely love working with children and enjoy seeing them grow. I recently have had a son of my own and it has been the best thing ever. I love spending my weekends with my son Flynn and my husband making new memories each weekend. I absolutely love afl and support Collingwood Magpies.

The Willows

Syazana

4 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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Hello, my name is Syazana, but everyone calls me Shaz! I’ve been working as a Kindergarten Teacher for the last 5 years. I can speak both English and Malay and I have a cat named Mia! I’d love to travel the world, particularly to visit South Korea, Japan and Bali! My favourite karaoke song is “I Will Always Love You” – Whitney Houston. In my free time I love to relax at home with my family or do Muay Thai or boxing!

Bronte

Educator

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Hey I’m Bronte! I have 2 cavoodles named Marlo and Maci, and a blue heeler named Lupin. A fun fact about me is that I can write with both my hands and feet. My favourite movies are Disney movies and my go to karaoke song is “Tequila” – The Champs.

Elijah

Educator

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My Name is Elijah Elia, I am 23 years old and come from the small island of Samoa. I love all things sport, music and food. I love to stay active and make people laugh. I am always ready for a challenge and am always looking to learn new things. Looking forward to help you and your child/ren in taking their next step forward in their learning journey.

Honey Myrtles

Jacqui

4 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher & Food Safety Supervisor

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Catalina

Educator

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When I began thinking about a future career I always liked the idea of vet nursing. However, I changed my mind when my little brother was born. I really enjoyed helping him grow, explore and learn new things. This helped me choose the early learning career I pursue today. I have a strong passion for helping others, especially our next generation. Working with children makes me happy and it helps me feel useful and proud of the work I do.

Chamila

Educator & Sustainability Officer

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Hi, I’m Chamila. I like reading books, watch movies, gardening and travel all over the world with my family. If I could travel anywhere in the world, I’d love to see Brazil. I have 2 sons and 1 daughter, and I speak Sinhalese and English. At school I loved science and I love country music. I enjoy playing badminton and I have won medals for running and high jump!

Support Educators

Radhika

Educator

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Hi, I’m Radhika. I speak English and Gujrati and at school I loved sociology and history. My favourite food is anything Indian and, on my weekends, I enjoy cleaning, shopping and spending time with my family. I enjoy playing cricket and my favourite movies are “3 Idiots”, “Zindagi Na” and “Dobara”. I have 2 sisters, a brother and a son and one day I’d love to go to Paris.

Molly

Educator

Hailey

Educator

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Hey, I’m Hailey and a fact fun about me is that I eat a whole punnet of cherry tomatoes every day. My favourite movie is “Drop Dead Fred” and I have two birds, who never stop talking! My favourite colour is aqua, and I love going on adventures with my family. My go to karaoke song would be “Breaking Free” – High School Musical

Sienna

Educator

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Hi! My name is Sienna and I am excited to be starting my journey with KingKids. I enjoy being accompanied by young children as I get to watch them grow and develop while also learning from them. I am a cheerleading coach and have also competed at cheerleading competitions for the past 11 years.

Support Educators

Taylor

Educator, Wellbeing Team (Maternity Leave)

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Hello! My name is Taylor and here is all about me! From childhood I loved anything to do with drawing, painting and just being creative. Before I came to work in childcare I worked within the bridal industry for 3 years, also tried my hand at dressmaking and working as a bridal seamstress. I have 2 fur babies, pure breed Burmese cats, Calypso and Bellatrix. On the weekends you’ll find me catching up with friends and family or if it’s a nice warm day, I’ll be down the beach with a good book. I love Mexican food, country music, swimming in the ocean and the colour blue.

Zara

Educator

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Hi, I’m Zara! I was born in Germany & lived in the UK from the age of 4 and immigrated to Australia when I was 11. In my youth I was in the school choir and did contemporary dancing. My fiancé and I have two beautiful girl’s, Ella and Scarlett, and we spend our free time making memories as a family. I have a cavoodle named Billy and my AFL team is St Kilda, Go Saints!

Neluka

Educator

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Hi, my name is Neluka, and I work at Kingkids, Berwick. I have two children love all artistic things and enjoy having spicy food. My dream holiday would be in Greece, and I love the colour teal.

Jessica

Educator

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Hi, I’m Jessica. My favourite soccer team is Argentina, and my favourite player is Messi. I speak both English and Mandarin and I love blue and green. On my weekends I like to exercise and go shopping, I also love growing flowers and green plants.

Support Educators

Sue

Educator

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Hi, I’m Sudeepshi, but you can call me Sue! I have a sister and 2 kids, one son and one daughter, I also have a dog named Kahlua. A fun fact about is that Australia is the 3rd country I have lived in. I was born in Sri Lanka, lived in Doha Qatar for a while and now I live here. I’m currently working towards watching every good K-drama available on Netflix and I enjoy baking and decorating cakes for my family every opportunity I get.

Christine

Educator

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Hi, I’m Christine. I can speak both English and French, and on my weekends, you’ll find me being silly with my family and dog, or I’ll be down relaxing at the beach! My favourite karaoke song is “Dancing Queen” ABBA, and my favourite movie is “Mamma Mia”, so I’m a huge ABBA fan! I enjoy playing badminton, and my favourite food is sea food.

Maria

Educator, Educational Leader, Workplace Health and Safety Officer

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Jaspreet

Educator

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Hi, I am Jaspreet, a proud mum of 2 beautiful girls and a handsome boy. I love to listen to old Hindi and classical songs but at times I admire pop songs too. I love to go for runs and bike rides with my family on weekends. I enjoy Indian, Mexican and Chinese food. I love children as I feel and believe that they teach us alot in their own innocent ways.

Support Educators

Seema

Educator (Maternity Leave)

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Hey, I’m Seema, I am pasta lover and likes to play with children and want them to learn and grow. I have a child and a dog, who I love to spend my free time with! At school, my favourite subject was science, and if I could visit anywhere, I would love to see the Maldives.

Poonam

Educator

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Hi, my name is Poonam. I speak Punjabi, Hindi and English and my favourite food is anything sweet. I would love to visit Dubai one day and, on my weekends, you’ll find me either taking a long walk or watching TV. I have a border collie called Rosie and she is full of energy!

Jes

Educator

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A child at heart, I am a Disney fanatic who will happily belt out the tunes in my car but not so much on a stage. My favourite thing about working in childcare is watching children grow and learn,their fascination with the world is beautiful, and I love their creative imaginations. Fun fact: I have been on TV!

Kyra

Educator

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My motto in life is….. you have one shot at life make it count! Also DANCE as if no one is watching!

KingKids Hallam

Cassie

Centre Director

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Hi! My name is Cassie and I have been with KingKids for over 10 years now. Growing up, I was always the older cousin that looked after the younger ones at family gatherings; I even used to play 'teachers' and run my own pretend schools & childcare based off my own experiences growing up. Working with KingKids brings me so much joy, especially creating bonds with the children, their families (and their furry friends whenever they come for a visit out the front of the centre). One thing I am proud of is living up to the Kingkids value of 'fun' and I try to make that a priority when working with my team; always laughing and celebrating the uniqueness of each person I get the pleasure of working with. I have two cats named Storm and Rain, they are my world and my go to karaoke song would be “Iris” - The Goo Goo Dolls

Tammy

Assistant Director, Sustainability Officer

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Languages: English

Hi, I’m Tammy,

Working as an Early Childhood Educator is one of the greatest joys in my life. I believe the early years of a child’s life, is when they grow and learn the most. Being a part of their development and learning is so exciting!

Every day at our Hallam kindergarten is different, seeing their curiosity of the world around them as they develop their own independence and navigating their way through! Every day I get to see the world through their eyes, how amazing life can be!

Claire - Assistant Director at KingKids Hallam

Nicole

Educational Leader

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Frank

Cook, Food & Safety Supervisor

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Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese and English

I love to cook nutritious food for children as it’s the best way to keep them happy. I believe that by feeding children nutrient rich meals we are feeding both their brain and building strong little bodies.

Jamie

Kitchen Assistant

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Languages: English

Hi, I’m Jamie, I’m the Kitchen Assistant at KingKids Hallam. A fun fact about me is that I have 7 pets! 5 dogs, a cat and a bird. My go to karaoke song is “Long way to the top” - ACDC and my favourite food is a KitKat Gold Bar

Our Hallam Educators

Gawa

Nicole

Room Leader & Educational Leader

Dakota

Educator

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Hi, I’m Dakota, and I have three beautiful daughters of my own, who I am so grateful to experience life with and our three horses, one I have had for over 21 years! If I am not at KingKids I am with my own children exploring Melbourne and all the beautiful things Australia has to offer. A fun fact about me is that I am a competitive aerialist.

Indy

Educator

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Hi, I’m Indy. My favourite colour is orange and I always have a stash of chocolate in my bag. I enjoy collecting succulents for my succulent garden and watching Looney Tunes. I have a tropical fish tank and 2 Dachshunds named Aria and Fritz that act more like people than dogs. It’s rewarding seeing children grow and become more confident in themselves which is the reason I became and educator to help them achieve their goals.

Dulai Warrung

Suba

Room Leader & Mental Health First Aider

Jeeva

Educator

Matt

Educator & WHS Officer

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Hi, I’m Matt and I have been working in childcare for over 3 years and I have absolutely enjoyed every moment of it. I speak Arabic, Armenian and English, and a fun fact about me is I am a twin! On the weekends you can find me out for a walk, and if I could travel anywhere in the world, I would visit Egypt! I have a Jack Russel Terrier named Pepsi and my favourite colour is blue.

Lasuna

Educator

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My name is Lasuna and I speak Sinhala and English. On my weekends you’ll find me relaxing with my family, I have 6 siblings and 3 children. My football team is Collingwood and my favourite food is anything spicy!

Wallert

Chantell

Room Leader

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Hi, my name is Isabella, and I am one of the kindergarten teachers at KingKids Hallam. My favourite movie is “Despicable Me”, and my favourite food is hash browns. If I would travel anywhere in the world, I would love to visit Malta. My AFL team is St Kilda, and my karaoke song would be “Wonderwall” – Oasis. Go Saints!

Marti

Educator

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Hi, I’m Marti and I am from the beautiful island of Fiji. I have a passion for working with children and find that each child is unique in their own way. I value each child’s learning style and I love getting to see them grow each and every day. My favourite colour is purple and my favourite food is Thai.

Gangu

Educator

Swati

Educator

Yanggai

Lynda

Room Leader

Yasfar

Educator & Sustainability Officer

Nirusha

Educator

Kuyim

Isabella

4 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher (Co-Teaching)

Kamal

4 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher (Co-Teaching)

Tash

Educator

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Hi, I’m Natasha! A fun fact about me is that my older sister is also my best friend! I have 3 cats and 2 dogs, and I adore pop music. At school, my favourite subject was photography, which I have won awards for. One day I would love to travel to Europe!

Nirusha

Educator

Support Educators

Claire

Educator

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Hi, my name is Claire. My dream holiday would be to go to Scotland, where I can watch my favourite team, the Celtic’s play! I love to play soccer and I played for my hometown in Scotland. I enjoy spending time with my family, my 3 children, Louisa, David and Sophie, as well as my German Shepard, Maggie. My favourite movie is Dirty Dancing and my go to karaoke song is “500 miles” – The Proclaimers. Fun fact, my dad was the TattsLotto man in the 70s and had roles on “Young and the Restless”

Melina

Educator

Support Educators

Kaitlyn

Educator & Third in Charge

Nishara

Educator

Support Educators

Hina

Educator

Dilini

Educator

Support Educators

Gabby

Educator

KingKids Dandenong Educators

Ghizal

Centre Director

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Hi, I’m Ghizal!

I have had the privilege of working with KingKids for the past nine years, and I am deeply passionate about delivering the highest standard of service and care to our families, children, and educators. As a mother of two young children, Aria and Elias, I understand firsthand the importance of building trusting relationships and providing quality care that families can rely on. Outside of work, my family enjoys spending weekends exploring the outdoors and cooking with new recipes in the kitchen.

Micheala

Assistant Director

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Hello, my name is Micheala

I am passionate about learning each child’s needs, interests and goals to support their holistic development and create growth and learning. I have a small family and we love travelling the world together! I look forward to welcoming all the children and families into our beautiful space at KingKids Dandenong and creating a home away from home.

Claire - Educational Leader at KingKids Narre Warren

Adrian

Third In Charge

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Hi there! My name’s Adrian and I’ve been working in the Early Childhood sector since 2020. When I’m not working, you can find me at the gym, hanging out with my family and friends and listening to my favourite music. I’m of Italian, Macedonian and Serbian descent and I’m the youngest in my family. My favourite colour is blue, and I have an adorable little dog named Ava

Muyeser

Centre Cook

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Hello, my name is Muyeser. I moved to Australia from Turkiye in 1991. I have a husband and two adult children. I love spending time with my family, reading, gardening and crafting. On the weekends I sell homewares and fashion at my local Sunday market. I also enjoy cooking delicious meals that I get to share with loved ones!

Our Dandenong Educators

Wombats

Nur

Co-Educator

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Hi, my name is Nur Athirah but you can call me Nur. I’m 24 years old. I have 3 siblings and I’m the eldest. I’m from Malaysia and I speak Bahasa. During my free time I like to take aesthetic photos/videos and document my travels and time with my family. I’ve been part of the KingKids family for over 2 years. I like creating a loving and joyful space for all the children to feel safe, happy and ready to shine.

Wallabies

Ana

Co-Educator

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Hi, my name is Ana! I’m from Colombia, but I have been living in Australia for 10 years. I live with my parents and my lovely daughter. I have been working with children for almost five years, and I truly love what I do. It makes me happy to see them learn, grow, and explore the world around them. I speak both English and Spanish, which helps me connect with different families and children. Working with children is my passion, and I feel lucky to do this every day!

Yarra Gum

Mia

Room Leader

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Hi, my name is Mia, and I am the Yarra Gum Room Leader. I am 23 years old and have been in the childcare industry for 4 years. I live with my Mum (Yota), Dad (Tom) and older Brother (Liam) and I have a cat (Sox) and Dog (Wanda). I am Greek Orthodox, although I don’t speak Greek I understand the language. My favourite thing to do is go bowling with my family, being the unbeatable champion!

Red River Gum

Sachini

Kindergarten Teacher

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Hi, my name is Sachini, and I am the 4-year-old kindergarten teacher. I come from a big family with four sisters, and I am the youngest. I am originally from Sri Lanka and moved to Australia with my husband. I speak English and Sinhalese. I am passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children. In my free time, I love spending time in nature and exploring new places.

Adrian

Co Educator

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KingKids Rowville Educators

Raghida

Centre Director

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Languages: Arabic, French and English

My name is Raghida and I am a happy person and I enjoy the small things in the world around me. When I travel or go to nice places I rarely take photos, I like just to look and memorise places in my head and heart. I love this quote" Don't be afraid of the space between your dream and reality. If you can Dream it, You can make it so" - Belva Davis. I love having things to look forward to and goals to achieve and make them happen.

Neelob

Assistant Director

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Hello my name is Neelob. I have been working in the early childhood sector and KingKids for 4 years, and am currently working towards my Bachelor of early childhood and primary. I have a great passion for supporting children's wellbeing and education. I am invested in creating strong and trusting relationships with the children and families at the service. I will strive to provide the best service and quality care

Kaitlyn

Admin Assistant

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Languages: English

Hi, my name is Kaitlyn. I am the Administration Assistant at KingKids Rowville and I am loving being part of the amazing team here! I love spending quality time with family and friends, and love playing with my Cavoodle dog at home. I am a hardworking and loyal person who has a growing passion for ensuring children are provided with exceptional care and learning opportunities!

Koshi

Educational Leader

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Hi, my name is Koshi. I have been working in the early childhood industry for 5 years and I am currently working towards my Bachelor of Early Childhood Education. I have a great passion for supporting children's wellbeing and their holistic development. I believe in creating trusting and strong relationships with the children and families in my care. I always strive to provide the best quality care and encourage children to be creative and use their imagination.

Siti

Cook

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Languages: Indonesian & English

Hi my name is Siti.

I have 10 years experience as an Early Childhood Cook, I have 3 children of my own and I have always loved cooking.

I especially love cooking hearty meals that are nutritious, yet delicious. I enjoy hearing positive feedback about the children that have enjoyed the meals I provide. I hope all families get a chance to enjoy some of my cooking.

Kaitlyn - KingKids Educational Coordinator

Catherine

Kitchen Assistant

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Hi my name is Catherine! My goal is to always be happy and do the best job that I can. I enjoy listening to music and going for walks and I love a home made meal. I always try to help others and I enjoy working in a team!

Our Rowville Educators

Hiookgenith

Beck

Room Leader

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Hi my name is Beck! I am so excited to be a part of the team at Rowville! I love making bonds with the children and their families, and I look forward to learning something new from them every day!

Steph

Educator

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Hi my name is Steph! I have worked at KingKids since January 2024. I have always loved working with children, especially those who need a bit of extra support. I love getting to know all the children’s personalities and building relationships with their families. I have 4 young children of my own, and in my spare time you can find us out on adventures across Melbourne

Sandali

Educator

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Hi, my name is Sandali and I’m 25 years old. I was born and raised in Sri Lanka, and I moved to Melbourne for my higher studies. In my free time, I enjoy drawing, reading books, going to the movies, traveling to warm beaches, and spending time with my family and friends. My favourite song is “Flowers” – Miley Cyrus and my favourite movie is Little Women.

Jessy

Educator

Yiagas

Brodie

Room Leader

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Hi, I’m Brodie! I love getting to work and connect with the children and their families! it is so amazing coming into work very day to watch the children learn and grow! My friends and family are really important to me, so in my free time, you’ll catch me spending as much quality time with them as possible!

Julie

Educator

Anjelika

Educator

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My name is Anjelika (Jell). I have been in Early Learning for 16 years and going on 6 years at KingKids. I have two beautiful children (twins) who are my greatest achievement. We also have two labradors, Bella and Luna and a cat Khloe. I am hoping to one day go to Europe with my husband and I speak both English and Greek. One fun fact about me – please don’t speak to me in the morning unless you see me with a cuppa tea in my hand!

Courtney

Educator

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Hi my name is Courtney, I have three sisters and a brother who I am very close with. I have a beautiful blue eyed Rottweiler cross named Odin who is my world. In my spare time I like to spend it with my friends or family. My favourite food is pasta and I would like to travel to Greece and New York. I have played netball for many years which has won me many medals and trophies and my AFL team is Richmond.

Eno

Educator

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Hi there! My name is Eno, and I am an Educator here at Rowville! Childcare is my passion and I love getting to spend every day helping the children learn and grow!

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Rhonda

Room Leader

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My name is Rhonda, i’m 26 years old and have a 17 month old daughter named Eleanor, she is absoultely gorgeous and has such a funny personaility, she is also about to be a big sister to another little bundle of joy! We have a dog called Mia and she is so loving and energetic. I love all things Italian – pasta is my life! I have traveled to many places around the world with my Fiance, but hope to get to the Maldives one day soon! Something really random about me, is that i am super spiritual and read tarot cards for fun!

Angelina

Educator

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Hi, I’m Angelina! I have been an Educator for quite a while now and I still love every second! I especially love making the children smile and being part of a team!

Jessica

Educator

Ruwanthi

Educator

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I am Ruwanthi, and I have been working in Kingkids since 2017. I speak English and Sinhala. I have two beautiful children who are 11 and 9 years old. I love reading and listening to classical music. My favourite colour is blue, and I like to eat seafood dishes. I like to play badminton and my favourite sporting team is Melbourne Renegades. Fun fact about me is I love shopping and have a packed wardrobe, but I wear same clothes all the time!

Dee

Educator

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Hi my name is Dee! My goal as an educator is to provide a happy, safe, and rich environment where children feel safe to explore and feel free to express themselves. I love spending time with my family and my favourite colour is orange.

Booeegigat

Senara

3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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Hi my name is Senara! My favourite food is lasagna and I love the Golden State Warriors. I speak English and Sinhala and one day I would love to visit Seychelles! I have an older sister and a black cat named Mimi, and on the weekends I enjoy going to the beach.

Koshi

Educational Leader & Educator

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Hi, my name is Koshi. My favourite foods are sushi and pizza and I speak English, Hindi and Punjabi. I have two sisters and two brothers, and one day I would love to visit Hawaii and Canada. At school I loved chemistry and physics, and my go to karaoke song is “Baby Shark”. I enjoy playing badminton and a fun fact about me is that I still work at McDonalds.

Kayla

Educator

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Hi, I’m Kayla! My favourite food is Cheeseburgers, and I would love to visit America one day. I have two older sisters and a dog named oscar, he is a toy poodle. My favourite kind of music is anything by One Direction or Taylor Swift and my favourite movie is “The Cinderella Story”. I speak Italian and English, and my AFL team is Collingwood. Go Pies!

Mercy

Educator

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Hi there! My name is Mercy. I am Samoan and I was born in NZ. I have a family of 6 whom I love dearly. I have 2 younger sisters and 1 older brother. I play netball throughout the week and love to hang out with friends too. I have been working in this industry for a year and a half. I enjoy working with children and love to see them learn, grow and have fun!

Sana

Educator

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Hi there! My name is Sana! My favourite colour is purple and I love the Harry Potter movies. I have an older sister and a younger brother and sister, as well as a pet bunny named Rufus. I speak English, Pashto and Persian and I love pasta. I am committed to empowering children and fostering a love for learning and growth!

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Joanne

3 Year Old Kindergarten Teacher

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Hi my name is Joanne! I’ve just finished my Graduate Diploma and I’m very new to the field but I’m enjoying every second! I love old Barbie movies and potatoes in any form. my favourite song is “Starships” by Nicki Minaj, and I am really loving learning and growing with the children.

Natalie

Room Leader

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My name is Natalie, I have two older brothers one is a personal trainer, and the other is an electrician. I have one dog and her name is Sasha. I am fortunate to speak two languages Armenian and English and can understand Turkish a little. In my spare time you would usually find me in the gym and most likely completing a gym challenge. My favourite colour is Aqua (or green and blue). I have played basketball for many years which led me to finals and winning gold and silver medals.

Darshini

Educator

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Hi, I am Darshani Liyanaarachchi and I am a mother of two children. I can speak Sinhalese and English, and my favourite colour is aqua blue. My favourite food is fried rice and my favourite TV show is “Anne with and E”. My AFL team is Richmond. Go Tiges!

Anthony

Educator

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Hi, my name is Anthony! I have so much fun watching the children learn, and I feel so lucky to get to help them on their journey. Family is so important to me so on my weekends you’ll find me spending quality time with them.

Josh

Educator

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Hi there! My name is Josh and I’m an Educator at Hallam! I am so grateful I get to spend every day helping children to begin exploring the world. Growing up I always wanted to work with children and I’m so glad I’ve achieved that goal!

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Cordelia

4 Year Old Kindergaten Teacher

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Hi I’m Cordelia and I graduated with a Master of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) and have been working as a kindergarten teacher. I have been working in educational industry for over 7 years and enjoy working with children. I speak Korean, English and Chinese. I have a great interest in traveling! My favourite thing is to spend time with my dog (toy poodle), friends and families!

Yana

Educator & Sustainability Officer

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Hi my name is Yana! I am a very positive and bubbly person, and you’ll never catch me without a smile on my face! I have been a part of the Rowville team since 2016 and I love being here so much! In my free time I love to be creative and having fun with friends and family.

Hayley

Educator

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Hi, I’m Hayley. I have two dogs, one Cavalier King-Charles and a Pug. On my weekends I enjoy exploring new places and I love to dance. My go to karaoke song is “We Didn’t Start The Fire” – Billy Joel and a fun fact about me is that I am double jointed in both my arms and legs. My favourite food is sushi and one day I would like to travel to Greece and Japan.

Sameera

Educator

Arusyak

Educator

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Hi, I’m Arusyak and I have a son, Masis, a daughter, Emma, and 2 cockatiels. I enjoy bushwalking on the weekend and spending time with my family. I used to live in the USA for 8 years before moving to Australia. My favourite colour is blue, and I’d love to go on a Cruise to Hawaii one day. I can speak Armenian, English and Turkish and my AFL team is Essendon, Go Bombers!

Support Educators

Anu

Educator

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Hi, I’m Anu. I can speak English and Hindi, and one day I would love to visit Canada. History was my favourite subject at school and my favourite food is anything Thai. I’m the youngest of 3 siblings and on my weekends, I enjoy walking along the beach. A fun fact about me is that I didn’t get my driver’s license until I was 30!

Henry

Educator

Mariam

Educator

Viola

Educator

Support Educators

Sam

Educator & Mental Health Workplace Advisor

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Hi my name is Sam! I am a very caring and loving person who obviously likes to talk too much. My favourite colours are blue and pink, and I love walking on the beach. I really enjoy forming bonds with the children and their families.

Dobby

Educator

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Hey my name is Dobby! I have recently joined the team at Rowville and I am loving being a part of our community! I love coming in every day and making connections with the children and their families!

Marzia

Educator

Support Educators

Lucy

Educator

Jeanil

Educator

Melina

Cook

Support Educators

Lily

Educator

More About Me

Hi everybody! My name is Lily and I am an Educator at KingKids! Nothing makes me happier than helping the children to smile and laugh. I feel so proud getting to watch as they develop and grow.

Tita

Educator

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My name is Ana Isabel, but everyone calls me Tita. I have been working with children for over 50 years and have loved every moment. My husband, Tito, and I have been married for 48 years, and have two wonderful children, Ana and Carlos, and three precious grandchildren, Zarita, Nicolas, and Sebastian. I am an educator by heart and training, with a degree in early childhood and a bachelor’s in educational administration. In Colombia, I ran my own preschool, Mi Casita de Chocolate, for nine years, building beautiful memories and lasting friendships with both staff and children. Later, I spent over 23 years at The English School, teaching Spanish and social studies to preschool and primary students. Ten years ago, we made the big decision to move to Australia. Here, I’ve been fortunate to care for my grandchildren and support their growth and education. For the past three years, I’ve worked in childcare as a casual educator, and I am thrilled to be part of the wonderful team at KingKids. Each week, my husband, daughter and I share a Spanish music and storytelling program with the children – a truly special experience that brings so much joy.”

Tiana

Educator (Maternity Leave)

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Hi, I am Tiana and I have a beautiful daughter who is 3. In my spare time, I enjoyed tasting new vegetarian meals (and chocolate). I also illustrate and create art. Most of all I love going out with my family to a park and seeing my daughter play is special. A fun fact about me is that I am family friends with ex NZ Prime Minister, Jacinta Ardern and her family. I enjoy running and my next goal is to study to become a Kinder Teacher.

KingKids Narre Warren Educators

Holly

Centre Director

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Hi, I'm Holly and I've been in the early childhood sector for over 8 years now. I have a son called Dylan, he is incredibly fun, loving, bubbly out going little boy. My favourite things to do are going to the gym, keeping healthy and going on adventures with Dylan on the weekends. I have a black cat called Gravy and if I could be anywhere in the world, I'd love to be somewhere tropical and warm.

Katie

Assistant Director

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Hi, I'm Katie and I'm the Assistant Director at KingKids Narre Warren!

Liz

Admin Assistant

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Claire

Educational Leader

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My name is Claire Bradley. I am the educational leader at KingKids NarreWarren. I have been working in the field for over 30 years. I enjoy camping and am very creative craft wise. I have a partner Brian and two grown children, son Joshua and daughter Skye. I have 2 dogs Digga and Limo. If I could travel the world I’d love to visit England, Ireland and Scotland, but give me the trees and rivers any day. Getting back to nature is very important to me and special.

Cassie - Kitchen Assistant at KingKids Narre Warren

Enni

Cook

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Hi, I'm Enni. I am 1 of 6 children and I have 2 children of my own, so I have a big family! I have a bunny called Flash, a dog named Rocky, and a cat called Louie. I speak Javanese, Bahasa, Indonesian, and English. My favourite move is “Bridget Jones’ Diary”, and on my weekends you’ll find me out on a walk, eating out, or just hanging out with my friends and family. One day I'd love to go sightseeing across Europe, I'd particularly like to see my soccer team, Manchester United, play!

Cassie

Kitchen Assistant

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Hi, My name is Cassie.

I love to share my passion for cooking with our kids and families.

Our Narre Warren Educators

Dreamers

Kate

Room Leader

Linda

Educator

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Hi my name is Linda! I am a positive person and I really enjoy talking with people. I have 6 sisters and 4 brothers and I go for Richmond. I speak English and French, and one day I would love to go to the Caribbean. ‘

Sashi

Educator

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Erynn

Educator

Discoverers

Hayley

Room Leader & Third in Charge

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Claire

Educator

Fatima

Educator

Kara

Educator

Disni

Educator

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Hi, I’m Disni, and I consider myself a simple-minded person who lives life to the fullest. I enjoy spending time with my family and shopping. I speak English and Sinhalese, and my favourite movie is Dirty Dancing

Explorers

Becky

Room Leader & Child Welfare Officer

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Hi, I’m Rebecca! I have two children and two cats, named Kiki and Kai. My favourite genre of music is anything by a boyband and my favourite movie is “Dirty Dancing”. On my weekends, I enjoy cooking and dancing. At school, my favourite subject was science and one day I would love to travel around Europe.

Navneet

Educator

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Hello, my name is Navneet. As mother of two young children, I feel happy when children are happy. I love having family time, I enjoy watching movies together and playing board games with them. I love cooking food for my family. I speak both English and Punjabi, and I would love to visit my hometown in India soon.

Washie

Educator

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Hi everyone, my name is Washie! My favourite movie is probably “Mamma Mia” and my go to karaoke song would be “Iko Iko”- Justin Wellington. On my weekends, I love to go for family drives with my 2 children, Ethan and Amelia! I can speak both Sinhalese and English, and I also love to dance! My AFL team is Richmond. Go Tiges!

Bella

Educator

Masoma

Educator

Creators

Tammy

3 Year Old Kinder Teacher

Alisha

Educator

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Hi, I’m Alisha! My favourite food is sushi, and my favourite movie is “How to Train Your Dragon”. I have two younger brothers and two dogs called Ozzie and Mia. My favourite colour is blue, and I also enjoy playing basketball. One day I’d love to visit Hawaii and my AFL team is Essendon. Go Bombers!

Sureka

Educator

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Hi, I’m Sureka! I can speak both English and Sinhala and one day I would love to travel around the Scandinavian countries! In my free time I love to go out with my family and watch movies, especially “Gone with the Wind.” At school, my favourite class was Science, and my favourite colour is orange.

Rohini

Educator

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Hi, I’m Rohini and I like to spend time with my family and long drives. I have 2 kids and 3 chickens, I can also speak 4 languages, English, Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi. If I could travel anywhere, I would like to go to Amsterdam and my favourite colour is green.

Inventors

Chetna

4 Year Old Kinder Teacher

Brooke

Educator

Sisi

Educator

Louise

Educator

Support Educators

Shanthi

Educator

More About Me

Hi, my name is Shanthi, I speak English, Tamil and Sinhala. I have two wonderful children and two fur babies. My favourite colour is black, and Michael Jackson is my favourite Artist. I love having adventures and my dream vacation is going New Zealand. My goal in life is to grow every day and learn and inspire people. I have two named, Bruno and Theo, and I have 3 siblings. I have 2 children, one is 16 and the youngest is 8.

Joanna

Educator

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Hi, I’m Joanna! I speak English and Korean, and, on my weekends, I enjoy time with my family. I have an older sister, who is my best friend, and I have two beautiful kids, Nathan and Skylar. I enjoy dancing and singing, my go to karaoke song would be “Hype Boy” – NewJeans. My current favourite movie is “Avatar: The Way of Water”, and I love bright colours.

Gretta

Educator

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Hi, I’m Gretta and I consider myself a fun and easy-going person who enjoys life, spending time with family and friends. My go to karaoke song is “Rasputin” Boney M and my favourite movie is “Titanic”. I have a Great Dane x Mastiff called Freya and a fun fact about me is that I had my learners permit for 10 years before I finally got my license! I can speak English, Hindi, Konkani and Marathi, and on my weekends, I enjoy going fishing with my son and husband. One day I’d love to visit Switzerland and my AFL team is Melbourne. Go Dees!

Support Educators

Robyn

Educator

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Hello there, my name is Robyn. I was born in South Africa and my background is South African and Mauritian. I’ve been working with children since 2012 while studying for my Diploma in Early Education. I love working in this profession as I believe children are full of wonder and surprises. I love their energy and their imagination. During my free time, I am with my beautiful little family. My son, partner and I enjoy going to the beach and going on nature walks, our dream is to one day travel around Australia.

Aqilla

Educator (Maternity Leave)

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Hi, I’m Aqilla. I speak English, Dari, Hazaragi, Farsi and Urdu, and my favourite movie is “Devdas”. I have 5 siblings & 2 children and, on my weekends, I enjoy swimming. My favourite food is Bolani and one day I would love to travel to Paris!

Hannah

Educator

Neli

Educator

Dayna

Educator

Support Educators

Andy

Educator

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Hi, I’m Andy! I have 5 siblings and I have 1 child of my own. My favourite colour is purple and my go to karaoke song is “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen. My favourite movie is “Back to the Future 2” and I enjoy gaming. A fun fact about me is that I used to have a kangaroo as a pet

Anne

Educator

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Hi, I’m Anne, and a fun fact about me is that I am one of 6 children! I speak both Indonesian and English and if I could travel anywhere in the world I would go to Vienna. My favourite genre of music is country, and my favourite colours are pink, white and black.

Keun

Educator

Deepika

Educator

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Hi, I’m Deepika! I enjoy listening to pop music and on my weekends, I love to play badminton with my husband. I have a son who is 3 and I can speak both English and Hindi. One day I would love to visit Vaadoo Island in the Maldives. I follow Melbourne Storm and I love South Indian food.

Cindy

Educator

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Hi, I’m Cindy. I have two siblings and I have two children, Jordan and Zara. My favourite food is burgers and fries, and at school my best subject was History. My favourite movies are “Dirty Dancing” and “Grease”. On my weekends I enjoy spending time with my children and family and my favourite colours are black and white.

Support Educators

Sheba

Educator

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Hi, I’m Sheba and I have two beautiful children, I love travelling the world and visiting many wonderful countries. Before being an educator I was a qualified hairdresser/ beautician. Some of my hobbies include long walks, doing hiking and marathons. I also like hanging out with my friends and having lunches or dinners. I love music and dancing.

Danali

Educator

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Hi, I’m Danali! I speak English and Sinhalese and one day I would love to go to Santorini, Greece. I have a daughter who is 7, she wants to be a fashion designer! I’m originally from Sri Lanka and the youngest of a family of 3 girls. A fun fact about me is that I worked as a beautician in Sri Lanka and Australia before joining the childcare industry. I live with my husband and my daughter, and I love spending my spare time with my family. Dancing, traveling and trying out different restaurants and food are my hobbies.

Raj

Educator

Bek

Educator