About Us:
Bourke & District Children’s Services (BDCS) is a not-for-profit children's service situated on the banks of the Darling River in western NSW at Bourke. We run a Childcare Centre, Preschool, Mobile Play Group, Toy Library, and Before and After School Care.
BDCS works collaboratively with other agencies, organisations, schools, and health care providers to support families, develop links to culture, build capacity of the child and community, nurture a lifelong love of learning and improve outcomes for the children of Bourke and District.
This is your opportunity to make a difference in a vibrant and diverse community, rich in Indigenous Culture.
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About the Role:
In this role you will be responsible for:
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Maintaining a safe environment for children, families, team members and all visitors.
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Design and implement daily routines ensuring the highest standard of education and care.
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Form positive and nurturing relationships with children and develop their curiosity while fostering exploration and problem solving.
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Assist with leading and mentoring other team members to ensure they provide high quality early learning and care.
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About You:
To be successful you will need to have:
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A Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care or ACECQA approved equivalent.
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3 years’ experience in Children’s Services
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Committed to the highest standard of education & care A current class C, P1 or P2 driver's licence.
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Proficient knowledge of IT applications in an early childhood setting A current Working with Children Check.
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A current National Police/ Criminal History check or be willing to obtain.
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Be an Australian Resident or equivalent or holder of a visa allowing permanent employment in Australia.
BENEFITS:
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95% gap fee subsidy on childcare
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Supportive team with experienced leaders
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Employee Wellbeing Program
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Relocation assistance
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Professional development opportunities
CONTACT:
To apply contact Karen Waller hr@bdcs.org.au or call Karen on 0419878851​