Child Development Worker
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$ 45 - 50
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Job Description
- Casual role up to 12 hours per week based on the Gold Coast across our Early Years Places in Nerang Coomera Coolangatta and Labrador.
- $46.71 per hour (including casual loading) Super.
- Flexible friendly organisation!
Our Organisation
The Benevolent Societys vision is to build a just society where all Australians can live their best life. For more than 200 years we have supported people at the margins of society: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians; children young people and their families; older people; carers and people with disability. We are an independent nonreligious service provider which supports people to live life their way.
As part of The Benevolent Societys vision we are strongly committed to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia. We remain steadfast in our commitment to promoting the economic political and social inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
About the role
Embark on an exhilarating journey at our vibrant Gold Coast Early Years Places where families are at the heart of everything we do! Our Early Years Places offer a holistic blend of health services family support programs and playgroups designed to empower parents and caregivers to cultivate strong nurturing relationships with their child/ren and embrace their fullest potential.
As a vital member of our dynamic Early Childhood Team you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the educational social and emotional growth of children 08 and their families. From captivating play programs to specialised groups and transformative parenting sessions you will be at the forefront of fostering experiences that shape futures!
Duties
- Facilitate play groups for parents and carers accessing the service.
- Promote positive parent/child relationships through role modelling education and practical support.
- Assist in incorporating child development interventions in playgroup settings.
- Contribute to the development evaluation and implementation of intervention programs and services.
- Utilize a strengthsbased perspective to address families identified needs and enhance family living skills.
Our Benefits
We support people to live their best life. That includes you our employee. A best life is unique to everyone and can change as life changes:
- Professional Development thriving industry with a constant need for dedicated workers long term growth and development are strongly encouraged and supported. We set you up for success with a buddy structured orientation.
- We celebrate the best live moments; the small acts that make a difference within our teams and with our clients.
- Flexible work maintain work/life balance and tell us what suits you!
- A culture of professional support.
Skills and Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or similar field.
- Understanding of Early Childhood Curricula learning frameworks and childhood development.
- A commitment to play based approaches to improve the longterm outcomes for children.
- Experience in working with and supporting vulnerable families to realise positive change. Understanding of child protection issues and the ability to escalate concerns appropriately.
- Great people skills and the ability to create strong working relationships with people from all walks of life.
If you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples then we want to hear from you. The Benevolent Society recognises and values cultural knowledge and wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities we therefore strongly encourage you to apply. We are strongly committed to being an Employer of Choice one who offers provides and practices cultural safety in our workplace.
Take the first step towards an amazing career with us! Apply now and lets make a difference together. Submit your current CV and 1 page cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
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Employment Type
Gig
