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 and Toy Library.
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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.
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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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The delivery of services to support and enhance the life of young children and the wider community.
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Planning engaging and age-appropriate activities for children to enjoy.
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Forming positive relationships with children and their families.
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Communicating with families and assisting them to access other appropriate services as required.​
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ABOUT YOU:
To be successful you will need:​
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An understanding of remote living and the importance of children and families connecting to early childhood services.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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An enthuiastic and curious approach to early childhood education and care.
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A current manual driver's licence.
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A current NSW Working with Children Check or be eligible to obtain.
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A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check or be willing to obtain.
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To be an Australian Resident or equivalent or holder of a visa allowing permanent employment in Australia.​​
BENEFITS:​
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Supportive team with experienced leaders.
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Employee Wellbeing Program.
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Professional development opportunities.
TO APPLY:​
Please submit your resume, along with contact details for 2 current referees to, Bourke & District Children’s Services.
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Alternatively, contact Amanda Bell for a confidential discussion.
Email: hr@bdcs.org.au | Phone: 0448 875 518