Communities at Work

Comply with the Education and Care National Regulations 

Lead the daily routine and operations of the program, including staff management, development and maintenance of effective supervision plans 

Document children's learning and experiences within the program. Guide the development of meaningful play and leisure experiences within the vision of National Quality Framework 

Work in partnership with the Educational leader to develop the Quality Improvement Plan and guide and mentor educators through the assessment and ratings process 

Develop and maintain excellent internal and external stakeholder relationships for the benefit of Out of School Hours Care and Communities@Work  

Represent the Service at relevant meetings, professional development opportunities as guided by the Out of School Hours Care Management 

Other duties as directed  

Understands and supports the Communities@Work Vision, Mission and Values 

Maintain appropriate professional codes of ethics and work standards 

Comply with Communities@Work services' policies and procedures 

Work within WHS guidelines and promote safe work practices 

Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of the relevant legislation and regulations 

Is responsive to changes in client needs, manages client expectations and provides a courteous and professional service to clients 

Compliance with Mandatory Reporting requirements 

Builds and sustains positive relationships with team members and clients 

Works collaboratively and is an effective team member 

Understands and responds to different communication styles, and treats people with respect and courtesy 

Understands diversity and tries to see different perspectives 

Identifies learning opportunities and understands constructive feedback 

Display excellence in client service. 

Maintain current 'Working with Vulnerable People' registration  

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or Bachelor Degree in Education and Care [or equivalent] or evidence of actively working towards the qualification  

2+ Years' experience Children's Services, particularly in out of school hours care  

Sound understanding of National Quality Framework and curriculum planning. 

Demonstrated ability to work with and provide leadership to team members 

Experience in observing, documenting and reflecting on children's learning and development 

High level of organisational, written and oral communication skills 

Understanding and commitment to Work Health and Safety and Safe work practices and Communities@Work vision, Mission and Values 

Mandatory Reporting Certification 

Current First Aid Certification 

Food Safety Certification 

Current driver's licence  

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment 

Experience in Educational Leadership 

Strong ICT skills and experience in database systems, including Kidsoft