About our Centre:
Gingerbread House Occasional Care Centre is managed by Northern Rivers Children’s Services (NRCS). We are a proud community based, not for profit organisation that advocates for and provides services for children. The centre is based close to the Lismore Base Hospital and has been freshly renovated. The centre has the capacity to care for 45 children on a permanent and/or casual basis.
About the role:
We are currently seeking experienced Certificate III or Diploma qualified Early Childhood Educators to join our team. Full-time, Part time or casual positions can be tailored to suit your work/life balance, school hours can be negotiated for working parents or students undertaking study.
What we offer:
- Above award wages
- Discounted childcare for Educators working within the service
- Flexibility to suit your work / life balance
- You will have ongoing support from an experienced management team including onsite Centre Director and NRCS support staff.
The successful applicants will require:
- An ACECQA recognised qualification – minimum certificate III in Children’s Services
- Up to date first aid, CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis certificates
- Have previous experience in a similar role working with similar age groups
- A Working with Children Check
- Child Protection Certificate
- Two professional referees (industry specific).
Essential Qualities:
- A warm, caring, and loving personality
- Value partnering with families and have a passion for working with children aged 0-6 years
- A passion for children, education, and development
- Ability to work in a team environment and be a creative and cooperative team player
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- Good knowledge of EYLF and NQS and a commitment to excellence in early childhood to provide high quality care and education.
- Deliver quality education programs and daily routines that meet the needs and interests of each individual child.
If you meet the criteria and wish to apply for a position, please send your cover letter and C.V to gingerbread.director@nrcs.org.au or contact Sheree for more information – 02 6622 1130