Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Full time
$28.53 – $32.12 per hour + Super & Benefits
St Joseph's Family Services (SJFS) is a highly professional, child and family-focused organisation offering innovative, inclusive, and responsive early education and care services to the Port Macquarie Hastings community.
As an Early Childhood Educator, you will be an integral part of our team contributing to providing a safe, enriching, and caring environment in our centres for children and their families.
When you join us, you know you are making a difference to the lives of the people we care for and their families.
As a part of the Parish, SJFS receives wonderful support and resources from the wider Parish business structures, which adds to our enjoyable and supportive work environments.
We are fortunate to have three centres that collaborate and share resources and support each other in our valuable work with children and families.
ABOUT THE ROLE SJFS are seeking Certificate III or Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educators or educators working towards their Diploma to join our teams at either of our Long Day Care centres.
Positions will be offered on a Max Term contract initially working either Full Time or Part Time with the potential for permanent ongoing positions within our organisation as we continue to grow.
As with all our SJFS Educators, you could be called to work across all of our three centres; St Agnes' Early Education Centre, Joey's House Early Education Centre and St Joseph's Preschool and Long Day Care, adding to the skills base of our organisation, however primarily being based in one centre.
We encourage our teams to work collaboratively as 'One Body' supporting each other when needed and sharing our skills and talents with each other.
At SJFS our team of educators are valued contributors to providing a safe, enriching, and caring learning environment for children and their families.
We work collaboratively to create stimulating, educational, and inclusive environments where children love to come to learn through play and educators equally enjoy their partnerships with colleagues, children, and families.
Educators also enjoy many and varied professional development opportunities working with SJFS.
WHAT WE OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES Childcare discount & salary packaging available for childcare feeWorking for a reputable, longstanding, values-based organisationA commitment to providing a responsive and supportive work environmentAbove Award conditionsAn Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate familyAs a corporate partner of Westpac, employees will have access to special offers, discounts, and financial information.17.5% annual leave loadingYou will have access to great employee perks including Fitness Passport & discounted Allied health services, I.E Remedial massage, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology etc.Paid professional learning and development and study assistance for approved coursesPAID OVERTIME for staff meetings to show our appreciation!2 weeks Christmas shut down – Guaranteed time off with your family!WHO YOU ARE Hold a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood or can demonstrate actively working towards your Diploma qualificationYou are committed to work in harmony with Catholic Values and PrinciplesNSW Working with Children Check clearance or the ability to obtainStrong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships with staff and familiesAbility to work effectively within a teamDemonstrated commitment to providing quality early education and careBe prepared to work across the weekdays between 7.00 AM - 17:40 PMHOW TO APPLY For further information about the role, please contact Toni Durrant at Human Resources PH: . Applicants will be required to undergo employment screening.
This includes a criminal history check and referencing for all employees and any additional checks depending on role. APPLICATIONS CLOSE: There is no closing date for this position.
Please apply immediately if interested.
Applications will be actioned upon submission.
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