City of Canada Bay Council Hiring for Early Childhood Educator (Diploma /Assistant) Job at Sydney Full Time

City of Canada Bay Council’s values underpin how we operate.

We act with integrity; We empower our people; We are respectful; We work together; We innovate.

Early Childhood Educator (Advocate/Support)

Job No. CB17744

$52,658.72 – $ 60,557.52 per annum (pro rata) + superannuation

1x fixed term – Inclusion Support

1x Permanent full-time

2x Fixed term – Advocate and Support

The City of Canada Bay Children’s Services provides quality Long Day Care and education to children and families from two conveniently located sites. Wellbank Children’s Centre is located on Flavelle Street Concord, and Victoria Avenue Children’s Centre, located on Victoria Avenue Concord West.

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Early Childhood Educator to assist with the delivery of high quality children’s services.

Children’s Services offers staff:

• Competitive salary system
• Purpose built facilities with functional learning spaces
• Access to employee benefits: salary sacrifice; discounted gym membership and education assistance
• Work with a fun, supportive, professional, experienced and qualified team
• Well-resourced Centre
• Regular professional development opportunities
• Fitness passport
• Release time to complete documentation
• Significant leave benefits (9-day fortnights, 15 days sick/personal leave, 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
• A true collaborative approach where your knowledge, experience and feedback is valued and encouraged in daily operations and practice.

As an Early Childhood Educator (Assistant) you will be required to assist children participating in the programs and contribute to assessing each child’s learning and development. In this role you will contribute to ensure that each child’s current knowledge, ideas, culture, abilities and interests are being met.

The successful applicant will have a Certificate 3 in Children’s Services, experience working with children 0-5 years, and previous experience assisting with education programs for children.

The Centres operate between 7:30am-6:00pm and staff will be required to work rotating shifts within the spread of 7:15am and 6:00pm.

For further information on this position please contact Nadia Mancuso , A/Wellbank Ave Children’s Centre Coordinator on 02 9121 0025 or download the position description here.

Closing Date: 5 May 2022 at 11:30pm

The City of Canada Bay Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of Children and Young People and are committed to a Safe Workplace.

This position is identified as a Child-Related position under the Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998, and the City of Canada Bay is required to conduct Working with Children Checks on the preferred applicants. Prohibited Persons are not eligible to apply.

The City of Canada Bay Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining, growing and supporting a diverse, respectful, collaborative & inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQA, people with disabilities, women, and other diversity groups.

The successful applicant for this role will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or provide evidence of an approved medical contraindication form. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they are able to meet all requirements in line with Councils COVID Safe Workplace Policy & Procedure, WHS requirements and prevailing NSW Public Health Orders.

“Formal offers of employment are subject to standard Council pre-employment checks including medical and other background checks”