Description:
OSHC OPPORTUNITY – INTERCHANGE OUTER EAST
OSHC@IOE - DIPLOMA QUALIFIED PERMANENT POSITION
30+ HOURS PER WEEK
1 POSITION AVAILABLE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Diploma qualified educator to join our OSHC@IOE program as the Nominated Supervisor in our recently assessed, fully funded program. The successful candidate will be working alongside a passionate Educational Leader providing care and education for participants from Eastern Ranges Special School. You will be required to work a range of morning and afternoon shifts that can perfectly cater to those studying or with middle of the day commitments. You will be required to contribute to the program, provide care for participants and liaise with families.
You will receive mentoring and on the job training as well as a range of training opportunities through an induction program.
This is the perfect role for candidates who require flexibility.
Interchange Outer East (IOE) is a child safe organisation upholding the right of children and vulnerable people to be free from abuse. All people involved with IOE have the right to feel safe and supported during their involvement with the organisation.
At IOE we are passionate about people, creating opportunities and having fun.
Want to join our team?
Our team includes our staff, volunteers and board; without them, nothing else is possible. That’s why we support and treasure our team and culture to ensure we have the right approach, attitudes and capabilities to service our community.
What we do
We develop and deliver services to children and young people with disabilities and their families
Why we do it
- To enhance family wellbeing
- To build inclusive communities
- To engage and support children and young people with disabilities
Our beliefs
- We believe that when families are supported, individuals and communities thrive
- We believe that human rights, respect and inclusion really matter
- We believe in local, community-based approaches with volunteering opportunities
- We believe that open and honest relationships are the foundation of trust
- We believe having fun is an essential part of life
What we are looking for:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Diploma qualified educator to join our OSHC@IOE program as the Nominated Supervisor. The successful candidate will be working alongside a passionate Educational Leader providing care and education for participants from Eastern Ranges Special School and Croydon SDS. You will be required to work a range of morning and afternoon shifts over 5 days. You will be required to contribute to the program, provide care for participants and liaise with families.
Personal Qualities:
- Driven to help build a community where rights and opportunities are equal for all.
- Demonstrates a commitment to the organisation’s vision, mission and values.
- Demonstrates integrity and reliability.
- Willing to use initiative and lead with a sense of fun and enthusiasm.
- Ability to problem solve and promote and collaborative team environment
- Leads with resilience, enthusiasm, understanding and great communication
Skill Set:
- Minimum Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience in the disability and/or childcare/OSHC sector.
- Strong communication skills, including developing and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of individuals and groups both within and outside of the organisation.
- Prompt and effective communication with families.
- Strong time management skills.
- Ability to lead and mentor a team.
- High level of drive for success.
- Can think on their feet and adapt easily in situations.
- Ability to deal with high stress situations.
- Solution focused.
- Strong understanding of workplace legislative requirements, including Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations.
- Preferred knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, My Time Our Place.
- High level of ICT skills including competency in XPLOR or similar product
- Excellent written and organisational skills.
Interchange Outer East understands the importance of diversity and inclusion. We recognise that everyone has the right to an equitable, safe and productive environment and to be treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, disability or sexual orientation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Prospective candidates will need to undergo a series of safety screening checks before being appointed to any position at IOE. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety of the people we support. Safety screening includes:
- A Working with Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
In addition to the safety screening, the successful applicant will be required to provide proof of currency for: first aid certification – Provide First Aid HLTAID012 or HLTAID004
Generous salary packaging is available on commencement.
Applications including a cover letter and resume specifying the Position you wish to apply for should be emailed to Ailsa Morrell oshc@ioe.org.au
A position description can be obtained by visiting https://tinyurl.com/IOE-OSHC-24
Closing Date: Friday 20th December 2024, 5pm