Overview
Early Childhood Assistant (Qualified) – Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking an Early Childhood Casual Assistant (Qualified) to join our vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children in our community.
Salary and Benefits
* Salary & Benefits: $64,000 to $69,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Superannuation
* 5 weeks of Annual Leave
* Remote Area Housing Assistance ($60 per week for Renting / $90 per week for Homeowner)
* Rostered Days Off (RDOs)
* Personal (Sick) Leave
Responsibilities
* Support the development, implementation, and assessment of programs designed to meet the individual and collective needs of children at various stages of development.
* Work closely with educators, ensuring adherence to Curry Kids and Council policies, procedures, standards, and legislation.
* Contribute to Quality Improvement and Accreditation processes.
* Monitor, record, and evaluate individual children's activities; provide feedback to the Group Leader to enhance care and program effectiveness.
* Maintain open communication with parents regarding their children's developmental needs and interests; encourage parent participation in programs.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all children through diligent supervision.
Requirements
* Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
* Current First Aid, CPR, and Anaphylaxis Certificates, or the ability to acquire them before commencement
* Current Positive Notice Working with Children Blue Card
* Police clearance
Additional Information
For a more detailed job outline, please see the attached Position Description. Locals are encouraged to apply. Applications are assessed upon receipt. Cloncurry Shire Council reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate applies.
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