AddressPlaygroup Leader
- Causal position of 10 hours per fortnight (Friday @ 7 hours, Saturday @ 3 hours) until end of Term 4 with potential change to hours from 2024.
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, out of school hours care and vacation care, and a variety of community and inclusion programs. Each one dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. And each well-respected for the work it does.
Big smiles and bigger opportunities
Working at Big Fat Smile, there's a lot to smile about. We share to grow. We have deeply ingrained values: collaboration, leadership - through excellence in practice. We have a culture that listens to new ideas and where everyone works together to solve problems. We're a not-for-profit that plays a pivotal role in the lives of thousands of children and families.
More than a job, this is an opportunity to make the world a better, brighter place. Get greater enjoyment from your work and make more of a difference in the lives of every child and family in their community in our child-first organisation.
What your work will involve
The role of the MyTime Playgroup Leader is to foster a warm, supportive and inclusive atmosphere for families with children with a disability, developmental delay or chronic medical condition.
You will be responsible for creating engaging, exciting play environments for children that maximise developmental opportunity and provide a broad range of experiences for the fortnightly sessions.
The role will include developing meaningful relationships with children, families and the broader community; contributing to the implementation of the program in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards; delivering quality education programs and daily routines including spontaneous experiences which meet the needs and interests of each individual child.
What you'll need to succeed
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Hold a Working with Children Check
- Hold a Working with Vulnerable People Check
- Current First Aid and CPR
How to apply
Please send us:
- A copy of your resume
- A brief cover letter that outlines why you are a good fit for the role
Join 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.
