Meet the WCKindy team.

Ms Meli

Approved Provider/Owner

Miss Meli is the Approved Provider and Owner of Wollongong Cottage Kindergarten. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) with a Diploma in Education. With over thirty years of experience as a qualified Teacher, her passion and excitement for early years education flows throughout the centre.

Ms Linda

Director/Nominated Supervisor

Ms Linaa is the Director and Nominated Supervisor of Wollongong Cottage Kindergarten. She holds a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care and has over 20 years experience in early years. Ms Linda is known for her warm and caring nature, and creating creating a secure attachment with all children whilst maintaining an inclusive environment for all children and families.

Miss Nikeesha

Educational Leader/Centre’s 2IC

Miss Keesh is Wollongong Cottage Kindergarten’s Educational Leader, the centre’s 2IC and the Koala group (3-4 years) Educator. She holds a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care and has a wealth of experience in early years. She is known for her passion and care for the environment, and enjoys teaching the children about the importance of sustainability.

Miss Madison

Early Years Advisor/Certified Supervisor

Miss Madison is Wollongong Cottage Kindergarten’s Early Years Advisor and the Transition to School Group (ages 4-5 years Emu’s) Educator. She is a qualified Certified Supervisor and is hold’s her Bachelor of Early Childhood Education. Miss Madison has a bubbly and enthusiastic nature, which always manages to put a smile on the children’s faces.

Miss Kate

Support Educator

Miss Kate is one of Wollongong Cottage Kindergarten’s support educators, she is currently working towards her Bachelor of Early Years degree at Uni. Miss Kate enjoys building positive relationships with the children, and is known for kind nature.

Miss Renae

Support Educator

Miss Renae is one of Wollongong Cottage Kindergarten’s support educator and holds a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. Miss Renae builds positive trusting relationships with all children, and is known for her kind and caring manner