At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide safe and engaging OSHC services for children aged 5-12 years.
- Company: Join Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services, a purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation.
- Benefits: Above award salary, professional development, wellbeing programs, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive team culture with extensive career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact in children's lives while enjoying a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Qualification in Early Childhood Education or working towards it, plus relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
About Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS)
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting children and families within our Catholic schools and parishes.
SCECS delivers high-quality education and care while fostering strong connections within the Catholic community.
By joining SCECS, you become part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a positive impact.
Job Description
Why join our team?
- A dedicated Coordinator and Regional Officer and team to guide and support you.
Above Award Salary for Qualified Staff: We value your dedication and hard work with a competitive salary package.
- Employment assistance program for ongoing wellbeing, and retail discount program for all of SCECS staff.
- Ongoing Professional Development to reach your professional and personal goals.
- Extensive career opportunities in a growing team and company.
- An inclusive and collaborative team culture.
- A great work-life balance where you can make a difference.
The Role
With a genuine passion for childcare, you will be compassionate and friendly and possess the ability to interact with children positively and productively.
Your main responsibilities will be
- Provide a safe OSHC service for staff and children aged 5-12 years. In an all-inclusive professional team environment
- Support the design and implementation of engaging educational programs with observations and reflection journals
- Create opportunities to share children's participation and engagement in programs with families
- Maintain strong relationships with families and the school community
- Actively supervise children and maintain their health, safety and wellbeing at all times.
- Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
- Support children's social, emotional and developmental needs, encouraging independence and positive behaviour.
- Follow child protection policies, mandatory reporting requirements and all relevant safeguarding procedures.
- Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standard and relevant regulations.
- Assist with the preparation, setup and pack-up of activities, indoor and outdoor spaces, and equipment
- Support the preparation and serving of snacks and meals in line with food safety and allergy management requirements
- Communicate effectively with families regarding children's participation, wellbeing and any concerns
- Work collaboratively with the Service Director and team to ensure the smooth daily operation of the service
- Contribute to continuous improvement and the delivery of high-quality care and education
- Follow SCECS policies, procedures and code of conduct at all times
About you
To be successful you will have
- Hold aqualification in Early Childhood Education and Care or working towards
- Previous work experience in Out of School Hours Care (OSHC)
- Hold a certificate of training in Child Protection
- Full first-aid certificate
- Hold an NSW Working with Children check
- Completed the mandatory national child safety training via GECCKO. Register GECCKO
- Applicants must have current and valid working rights in Australia
We are a child safe organisation and we are committed to prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people, a Working with Children Check is required before commencement.
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Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff. Located in Leichhardt North, this not-for-profit organisation offers above-award pay, generous childcare discounts, and a strong support network, ensuring that you are never alone in your leadership journey. With a commitment to ongoing professional development and a work-life balance that includes a Rostered Day Off every four weeks, SCECS provides a fulfilling environment for those passionate about early childhood education and making a positive impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services Recruitment Team
