Connect Children and Families (Connect) is a not-for-profit organisation serving communities in the Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Hawkesbury and Western Sydney.Together we support children's and families' learning, safety and wellbeing.We do this through supporting families to access services that respond to their needs, creating pathways both across our services, and to other community agencies that can support them.Our services are available to children and families in their home, in early childhood education centres and pre-schools, in community spaces and schools and other family-centred services.We tune in, connect and are kind. We strive for social justice, walk together and celebrate every child.At Connect, we believe in supporting our employees both personally and professionally with a range of benefits that help them thrive, including:Our services are situated in beautiful bushland surroundingsLots of part-time opportunities to fit around family and studyFemale friendly working environmentNot for Profit, Values based workplaceCompetitive Salaries and benefitsSalary packaging – helping you to reduce your taxable income and increase your fortnightly take home payPassionate, friendly team that live the valuesWe encourage diverse staffing to reflect the diverse children and families we supportApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates as well as candidates with a disability are encouragedWe are a Child Safe organisationPositions Available:Early Childhood Trainee Cert III (Full-time) - BunyaEarly Childhood Educator - Diploma (Full-time) - WinmaleeEarly Childhood Educator - Cert III - HazelbrookEarly Childhood Educator - Cert III (3 months contract) - HazelbrookEarly Childhood Educator (1 year Maternity leave cover) - HazelbrookEarly Childhood Educator - Diploma - Hazelbrook#J-18808-Ljbffr