Casual Early Childhood Educator

Based in Urana, but will work across the Federation Council area of Boree Creek, Urana, Rand, Oaklands and Daysdale

• Casual position with our Mobile Preschool Service
• Be part of a team contributing to your local community

Federation Council is seeking a passionate and energetic person to join our Preschool Team in a casual capacity.  As a member of this dynamic Team, the successful applicant is required to assist the Mobile Preschool service, which covers the townships of Urana, Rand, Oaklands, Daysdale and Boree Creek.

The mobile operation travels to each site on various days using existing facilities in each of the townships to facilitate the service.  In the short term there is work available to support the Boree Creek service with opportunities in other locations as the need arises.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and family-friendly organisation who is focused on the delivery of excellent customer service. Educators are responsible for providing education and care for children enrolled at the service, in this role you will assist with the set up and implementation of a play-based learning environment.

• ACECQA approved Certificate III level or Diploma level qualification.
• Current First Aid Qualification, CPR, asthma, anaphylaxis training or willingness to undertake.
• Approved Child Protection Qualification.
• Valid NSW Working with Children Check.
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills with an ability to communicate in a courteous and effective manner.
• Demonstrated experience in an education and care service and possessing an adequate knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and other relevant standards.

Federation Council values our employees and the contribution they make to ensure the success and growth of our organisation. When you work for us, you can expect a challenging and rewarding work environment combined with excellent conditions including attractive salaries, hours, and opportunities.

Some benefits of working at Federation Council include: 

• Be part of a team contributing to your local community;
• A family friendly organisation;
• Opportunities in career enhancement;
• Regional relaxed lifestyle; and
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

The appointment will be in accordance with the Local Government State Award and Council’s policies and conditions of employment.  The salary will be $43.72 per hour for Certificate III qualified or $45.94 per hour for Diploma qualified, these rates include casual loading.  This is a Grade 12 – 14 in Federation Council’s Salary System.

To find out more about this opportunity you can contact Jess Parascos, Team Leader Mobile Preschool on 0400 309 ***.

Provide us with a cover letter telling us how you meet the criteria we have outlined above and also attach a resume detailing your work history, qualifications and skills.

Applications need to be submitted by 4.00pm on Friday, 26 April 2024, via one of the following platforms:

In writing to

“Casual Early Childhood Educator”

Human Resources

PO Box 77

COROWA  NSW  2646 

Or emailed to ****@federationcouncil.nsw.gov.au

Or by applying via the 'Job Application Form' available from the top of this page.

Council is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We aim to recruit a diverse range of talented people to help us achieve our goals.