Permanent, Part Time32.5 Hours Per Week, Monday - FridayYou will be providing quality care and education to school-aged children while incorporating your ideas and expertise to create a fun-filled environment. You will have the ability to create respectful and long-lasting relationships with parents and carers, as well as your fellow educators. As the Second in Charge at West Wollongong Fun Club, you will be responsible for ensuring the service complies with Big Fat Smile policies and procedures and all components of the National Quality Framework and Child Protection Legislation while working closely with your Director.
This is an opportunity for you to grow in a supportive and inclusive workplace. If you have prior experience as a support worker, SLSO, OOSH Educator/2IC, or engagement with school-aged children, we would love to hear from you!
Big smiles and bigger opportunities We're Big Fat Smile. A not-for-profit that plays a pivotal role in the lives of thousands of children and families across Australia. We're early education enthusiasts, with 40+ community preschools, long day care centres and fun clubs, and a variety of community and inclusion programs. Each one dedicated to giving every child the best start in life.
This is a permanent opportunity to work during Before and After School Care as well as Vacation Care, Monday to Friday (32.5 hours per week).
A supportive and safe workplace When the going gets tough, you'll find teammates and leaders have your back. There's a real in-it-together feeling here thanks to a safe and supportive environment, and well-established policies and processes that outline exactly what's expected and needed in any situation.
We treasure the expertise of our educators As Second in Charge, you'll play a critical role in shaping young minds. You'll create happy, healthy relationships between a child and the most important people in their lives. You'll bring fun, laughter and play to each day, but most importantly, you'll create magical moments for children to experiment and grow.
What you need to succeed A cleared valid for paid work, Working With Children Check (WWCC)Diploma of Children's Services or related qualification (desirable)Experience as a support worker, SLSO, OOSH Educator/2IC, or engagement with school-aged childrenOutstanding skills in communication with families and the communityDemonstrated commitment to work health and safetyHave a strong understanding and experience in the implementation of educational programs and leadership within the centre as the Educational LeaderHow to apply Please send us:
A copy of your resumeA brief cover letter that outlines why you are a good fit for the roleJoin us and you'll be smiling too, when you make more of a difference. Safeguarding children is embedded in all we do. Through our Child Safe Framework and Values, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children entrusted to our care.
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