2 PAID CASUAL POSITIONS-GeckoEd is the environmental education arm of Gecko Environment Council committed to providing quality curriculum based environmental education to schools and school aged children. GeckoEd is currently recruiting for two paid, casual positions; Lead Environmental Educator and Support Environmental Educator. See gecko.org.au for more information
Eco Discoverers Kids Club is run each Friday afternoon 3.30-5.30pm during term time. Email ecodiscoverers@gecko.org.au to enquire further
Are you looking for something active, loaded with educational fun and a little bit different for the children to enjoy during school holidays? Then look no further than GeckoEd’s super popular EcoDiscoverers’ school holiday program.
A lifelong interest in the amazing Gold Coast environment could begin with an EcoDiscoverer adventure. Held in the sheltered Currumbin Estuary with the low cost of $10 per child per session, with small class sizes and available for children 5 – 9 years. Our programs are conducted by experienced Teachers with Blue cards in a safe, nurturing environment with lots of fun, games, stories and hands on activities. Parents may accompany their children to share in the wonderful experience that is, EcoDiscoverers.
Bookings are essential. These programs often sell out quickly so don’t delay in enrolling in your course and date of choice. Programs run from 9am – 11am (unless otherwise stated) and all children are required to bring a water bottle, morning tea, hat, sunscreen and a sense of adventure.
Other EcoDiscoverers’ programs include a Kids Club every Friday afternoon during the school term as well as Birthday Parties based around our EcoDiscoverers’ activities. If you would like more information email: EcoDiscoverers@gecko.org.au or phone Cheryl 0400 703 898 and one of the Team will contact you.
Birthday Parties with a difference. Let EcoDiscoverers make your child’s next birthday party an awesome adventure to share with their friends. Choose from a range of programs where they can learn, while exploring the secrets of Mother Nature.
Supervised by qualified, experienced Gecko Ed staff and Suitable for children 5 – 9 years.
Each Kids Party is $210 for up to 14 children. We can cater for larger groups and every child above this number incurs a fee of $15 extra per child. In inclement weather, an alternative location is available.
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Gecko now offers Kids Birthday Parties with an environmental impact.
A choice of styles and lessons to be learned.
Being out and about in the Gold Coast’s beautiful and versatile environment is a healthy choice for a birthday party.
It if rains, no worries, we have alternative accommodation easily available.
The party can reflect the parent’s choice. Gecko has experienced and knowledgeable teachers very willing to help your children adventure into and enjoy our wonderful environment.
Xmas holidays are so long, but children who explore the environment become intrigued and their minds expand. Book them in now to attend these exciting Eco Explorer activities for 5-9 year old. Limited numbers are accepted for each program, so book in now so they don’t miss out. Parents can accompany the groups if they wish.
Make these school holidays exciting by joining Gecko’s EcoDiscoverers Program and searching for stupendous spiders, lively lizards, incredible insects or going on the discovery trail – each one is an adventure.
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