Company

CentacareSee more

addressAddressCapalaba, QLD
salary SalaryPermanent
CategoryEducation

Job description

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Educational Leader to join our team and lead our Outside School Hours Care program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education and childcare, with a commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences for children in their care.
As the Educational Leader, you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative educational programs, fostering positive relationships with children and families, and leading a team of educators to deliver exceptional care and support.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a dynamic and engaging educational program that aligns with the principles of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and the My Time, Our Place framework.
  • Lead and support a team of educators, providing guidance, mentoring, and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, families, and the wider community, ensuring open communication and collaboration.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where children feel valued, respected, and encouraged to explore and learn.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs and activities, making adjustments as necessary to meet the needs and interests of children.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
  • Collaborate with school staff and other stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition between school and OSHC activities.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Diploma in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field (or equivalent qualification).
  • Demonstrated experience working in a leadership role within the education or childcare sector.
  • Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework, My Time, Our Place framework, and relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate a team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Current First Aid, CPR, and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
  • Understanding of child development principles and a commitment to promoting the holistic development of each child.
Benefits:
  • Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards!
  • Forge a collaborative Partnership with the Archdiocesan of Brisbane for Graduate Internships and Brisbane Catholic Education, enabling participation in their Graduate Program.
  • Work from one primary service with the opportunity to work additional shifts across CEEC’s 130+ services, if desired.
  • Gain practical hands-on experience while studying your bachelor’s degree. There are 8 areas of study that are approved as relevant qualifications for working with school-age children, for example early childhood education and care qualification, behavioural science, community services, creative arts/ fine arts/ drama or music, nursing/ physiotherapy/ occupational therapy/ diversional therapy or speech pathology, primary/ secondary or special education, sport and recreation and human welfare studies and services.
  • Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
  • Take advantage of a uniform allowance to boost professionalism, promote team cohesion, cut down on personal expenses, and play a pivotal role in maintaining a unified brand image.
  • Enjoy access to our Employee Assistance Program, providing a confidential and caring support system that prioritises your mental and emotional well-being, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.
  • Continuous Growth Opportunities - Unlock your potential with access to professional development, empowering you to pursue further studies and continuous learning, fostering a culture of growth and expertise within our team.
About CEEC
Within our network of 130+ long day care, kindergarten, and outside school hours care services, Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to nurturing children's social, personal, respectful, spiritual, creative, and confident growth. Our skilled team members achieve this through our strong connections with families and community.
Catholic Early EdCare's coverage extends from Hervey Bay in the north, to Gatton in the west, and down to the Gold Coast in the south.
If you would like to know more about CEEC please visit our website: https://www.catholicearlyedcare.qld.edu.au/.
Refer code: 1757295. Centacare - The previous day - 2024-03-16 12:09

Centacare

Capalaba, QLD

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