Position:Coordinator Status:Full-time (Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week) Salary: $95,904.51 (inclusive of all allowances/loadings + Worker Retentional Payment), plus superannuationQualification:**Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent) Location: One Tree Wadeye Children and Family Centre, Wadeye NT
One Tree is a national not for profit offering early childhood education, out of school hours care, community services, registered early childhood training, and qualified support. Our remote services are in some of Australia’s most hard to reach, underserviced locations. It takes a special kind of person to work in these services, the kind of person who wants to make a difference.
Located in the small coastal community of Wadeye, 420kms from Darwin, the Wadeye Children and Family Centre has a dedicated and passionate team.
Living in Wadeye truly gives you the opportunity to experience and understand the benefit and challenges of living and working in remote Australia. Working alongside locally employed staff, you can learn from the local Aboriginal people. All while being supported by a small team, where your ideas and input can have genuine impact on the service and community.
Benefits on offer
- Above award salary on offer
- Additional remote allowance
- Relocation allowance up to $3,000
- Four weeks annual leave plus 2 weeks off over the festive period
- Free shared housing available
- Utility allowance of $50 a month
- Quarterly return flights to Darwin
- Subsidised childcare benefits
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Length of service incentives
- Online inductions and PD sessions
What you’ll do
- Provide supervision and direction to reporting staff,
ensuring the day-to-day operations of the service are in accordance with One Tree Community Services (OTCS) policies, procedures, government regulations, legislation, and the National Quality Standards (NQS)
- In consultation with the Programs Manager and service staff, design, implement and evaluate programs for children in accordance with OTCS requirements
- Oversee continuous improvement and compliance, ensuring the service meets and exceeds the NQS
- Lead by example and ensure the work environment operates in accordance with OTCS Spirit (vision), Purpose and Values, Philosophy and Code of Ethics
- Actively create partnerships with families, reporting staff and the community, championing cultural safety and child safe practices
- Oversee and ensure the workplace operates within WHS requirements and duty of care of children and their families is maintained
- Be a Responsible Person of the service
Selection criteria
- Organisational skills including general organisation, planning, time management, scheduling, coordinating resources and meeting deadlines
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of, and commitment to comply with OTCS code of ethics, vision (spirit), policies and procedures and to support the organisation’s culture
- Experience in building successful relationships with staff,
families, and community
- A commitment to continuous improvement and efficiencies in service delivery
- Knowledge of relevant state and commonwealth laws and regulations
Requirements
- Must be located in Australia with full working rights and willing to relocate to Wadeye
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education or equivalent (must provide evidence of ACECQA approval)
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate
- Current and valid NT Ochre Clearance
- Satisfactory National Police Clearance (less than 6 months old)
- Geccko Foundations and Advanced Child Safety Certificates
What you need to do
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For more information or to request a copy of the position description, call or email us on (08) 6250 4103 6250 4103) or
[email protected] One Tree, the place to be To view our website, visit: www.onetree.org.au
One Tree Community Services is unwavering in its commitment to child safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for child abuse or harm of any kind. All applicants must be willing to undergo rigorous screening, including background and reference checks, and demonstrate a genuine commitment to safeguarding children.
We are dedicated to maintaining environments where children are safe, respected, and protected at all times, and we actively deter and will not engage individuals who do not share these values.
One Tree Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting diversity in the workplace and Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.
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