Wollondilly Shire Council

Children’s Services Educator – Casual On Call

Children Services Educator – Casual On Call

• Picton location
• Various Casual Positions
• Salary from $36.41 per hour + 11.5% Superannuation

Are you an experienced Childcare Educator looking for flexibility in your work life? This opportunity could be what you have been waiting for!

About Council

Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professionals to go on this exciting journey with us.

In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:

• Health and Wellbeing programs
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
• Educational Assistance Program
• Staff Social activities

About the Position

We are seeking experienced Childcare Educators to join our Children’s Services Team on a Casual on call basis. Within the position, you will be responsible for providing support across the various Children’s Services teams, predominantly the Wollondilly Preschool, to ensure all children are supported and encouraged to reach their highest potential.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate their competency for the position by meeting the following essential criteria:

• Hold an ACECQA approved Certificate III level Qualification and relevant work experience in an Early Childhood setting.
• Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and ability to implement the services curriculum and documenting of children’s learning and development.
• Current Working with Children Clearance and National Police Record Check.
• Current Child Protection qualification.
• Current approved First Aid qualification that includes Asthma and Anaphylaxis management.

Closing Date: Council will be regularly reviewing applications, up to 13 December 2024

Further Information: Alana Cortes, Team Leader Children’s Services, 4677 4499

Don’t delay any longer, Apply Now and let’s make Wollondilly an even better place, together.

To be considered for this position, candidates must apply via Council’s website, Wollondilly Employment Opportunities and answer the position specific selection criteria as listed in this advertisement.

Those not addressing the selection criteria will not be considered.

Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a pre-placement medical. This includes drug and alcohol screening. The preferred applicant may also be required to undertake Police Background, Credential and Bankruptcy Checks.

In accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023 all positions are engaged Monday to Sunday except as otherwise provided.

Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage all applicants, including First Nations people, person living with disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and members of culturally diverse communities to join our team. Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If successful, we will offer ongoing support as needed.