Children's Services Employee - Diploma (Armstrong Creek)

What we offer:

• Competitive above award annual salary with generous salary packaging of up to $15,900 each FBT year
• 8 weeks paid parental leave
• Discounted childcare fees for staff at all bestchance childcare centres
• Paid Refer-a-friend program 
• On-going full-time or part-time role with an immediate start
• Be part of a close knit and dedicated team who are supportive, approachable and truly passionate about delivering excellence
• Genuine commitment to professional development
• Access to Employee Wellbeing Program

The Role:

bestchance Child Family Care is currently seeking spectacular individuals with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families to work alongside the team at Armstrong Creek East Children’s Centre. 

We have an interest based children’s focus in our rooms and we are looking for like-minded passionate Educators who want to make a real difference in the lives of children every day.

This position is a wonderful opportunity for the successful applicant to create a collegial culture and make an impact in the lives of children and families in the Armstrong Creek community. 

Job Details:

Armstrong Creek East Children's Centre

Location: 46-70 Central Boulevard, Armstrong Creek VIC 3217

Total Hours: 38 hours per week (rotating roster) or Part-Time options also available.

You will stand out if you:

• have experience in a childcare environment, working within a strength-based and family centred approach
• desire to develop warm, respectful and positive relationships with staff, children and families
• a genuine passion in creating a safe, secure and nurturing environment
• an ability to develop rapport and positive working relationships with stakeholders and families from a broad range of social and cultural backgrounds

In addition to the above you will need the following to be considered for this role:

• completed an approved Certificate III or Diploma in Education and Care qualification
• hold a valid Employee Working with Children Check
• hold a current First Aid and CPR Certificate (Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting)
• successfully completed ‘Protecting Children - Mandatory reporting and other obligations for the Early Childhood Sector’ training
• have a well-developed understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and National Regulations

About us:

bestchance Child Family Care is a not-for-profit organisation with the aim of building stronger communities, healthier families and happier childhoods.  We achieve this through our quality education, care and therapy services for children, our support programs for families, and our registered training organisation.

bestchance Child Family Care provides a supportive environment to grow, nurture and develop strong bonds with children and families.

For more information visit our website at https://www.bestchance.org.au/

Applications:

If you have any questions regarding this position please contact the team at *******@bestchance.org.au

All applications should be submitted via the 'apply for this job' button on our website

bestchance is a child safe and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to child safety and have zero tolerance of child abuse. Applicants should be aware that we carry out Working with Children, Police Records and reference checks to ensure that we are recruiting the right people