In Home Care Opportunity – Murwillumbah, NSW
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $40.00 per hour (Self-Employed Contractor)
We are seeking a committed and compassionate Educator to join a warm and welcoming family in Murwillumbah, NSW. This is a rare and rewarding long-term opportunity supporting two young children in a flexible home care setting.
About the Family:
Both parents are firefighters, working 17-hour shifts on a rotating roster, approximately every six days. This role is ideal for an Educator who is flexible, reliable, and comfortable working extended shifts in a nurturing home environment.
Children:
- Boy – 3 years old
- Girl – 1 year old
The family is supportive, organised, and deeply values the relationship and trust they place in their Educator. With mum returning to work in August, they are seeking a dedicated Educator to become a consistent presence in their children’s lives.
Shift Details:
- Shift Length: Approx. 17 hours (e.g. 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM)
- Frequency: Every 6 days (subject to roster)
- Type: Ongoing, long-term position
- Flexibility Required: Days will vary depending on the roster
- Care Setting: In the family’s home
Prerequisites:
Please ensure you have all the following prerequisites before applying:
- Certificate III in Children’s Services (ACECQA approved)
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (in a childcare setting)
- WWCC
- Police Clearance (less than 6 months old)
- Public Liability Insurance (once successfully placed)
- Medical Clearance
- Child Protection Certificate (refresher required every 2 years)
- ABN (this role is for a self-employed contractor)
- Photo ID
- PRODA RA (the office will assist you with this)
- Must be over 18 years of age
- Reliable car and driver’s license
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in applying, please email your resume to ihc.coordinator@nrcs.org.au or call 0437 137 730 for more details.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- Police Clearance (Preferred)
- ABN (Preferred)
- Child Protection Refresher (Preferred)
- Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Required)
- HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (Required)
- HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Required)
- Working with Children Check (Preferred)
Work Location: In person