Western Sydney Local Health District Hiring for Child Care Workers Job at Mount Druitt Full Time

Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Child Care Worker
Remuneration: $25.89 – $29.54 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ341689

Casual Early Childhood Educators

Be part of an inspiring organisation that values you and your unique contribution working as part of an education and care service team in a supportive, inclusive, innovative workplace.

We are seeking casual early childhood educators to work across our child care services. Our Child Care Services provide work based early education and care services from 6.30am – 6-30pm, Monday to Friday, onsite at Westmead, Blacktown, and Mt Druitt Hospitals within the broader Western Sydney Local Health District.

Responsive play-based programs and learning environments, guided by the Early Years Learning Framework are provided for children 0 – 5 years, including a Preschool Program lead by experienced Early Childhood Teachers.

This is an ideal opportunity for motivated Diploma and Certificate 111 qualified Educators to take the next step in their career journey in a secure, Government sector role: to work in an organisation who values your experience and skills and will provide ongoing support for you to strengthen your professional knowledge and practice, alongside a range of other benefits including:

• NSW Health (State) Award Salary and Conditions.
• Supportive management.
• Scheduled Curriculum planning and preparation time built into staff rosters.
• Service closure during the Christmas to New Year period.
• Annual Staff Development Day
• An Allocated Day Off (ADO) each month, for full time employee.
• Rosters created 4 weeks in advance with minimum notice period of 2 weeks
• Health and Well Being support and resources, including access to:
  • Resilience Building courses.
  • Counselling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Healthy Lifestyle programs e.g., Fitness Passport for employees and their families.
• Salary Packaging (including meals and entertainment).

Where you’ll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of ‘better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond’ and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.

What you’ll be doing
The Early Childhood Educator works collaboratively with the Educational Leader other educators and families to provide high quality education and care for children aged 0-6 years in a play based learning environment.