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Job Category: Community Services and Development, Education, Childcare & Training
About the role
The Belconnen Child and Family Hub is a community-based, family-centred program that brings together early childhood education and care with coordinated family support services. At the heart of the Hub is Ginninderra Early Childhood Centre, providing a welcoming and accessible place where children and families can connect with the support they need.
We are seeking a Hub Coordinator to lead this unique integrated model. This dual-function role combines the responsibilities of an Assistant Director at Ginninderra Early Childhood Centre with the coordination of services, partnerships and supports that strengthen outcomes for children and families across Belconnen. Working across both the early childhood and family support environments, you will support the day-to-day leadership of the Centre while building strong partnerships with internal programs, community organisations and external services. You will help connect families with parenting support, early intervention, developmental and wellbeing services, ensuring the Centre remains a trusted point of connection for the community.
About You
* Passionate about supporting children, families and communities to thrive.
* Experienced in building strong relationships and partnerships with families, services and community organisations.
* A confident leader who can balance operational responsibilities with a collaborative, family-centred approach.
* Committed to inclusion and respectful of the cultural, spiritual, identity and lifestyle choices of others.
* Skilled at connecting people with the right supports and services to achieve positive outcomes.
* An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and relationship‐building skills.
* Demonstrates care, respect, honesty, optimism and resilience in all aspects of their work.
* Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to a welcoming, supportive and high-quality environment for children and families.
CRCS is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all young children and young people. As part of our commitment to child safeguarding, we require all employees to undergo relevant screening processes, including Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) checks and National Police Checks.
CRCS also requires all employees to:
* Hold or be willing to obtain a satisfactory Working with Vulnerable People registration (ACT) and/or a Working with Children Check (NSW), and have these with them at all times whilst employed by CRCS.
* Undertake a National Criminal History Clearance by CRCS prior to commencing and every three years thereafter as a condition of employment. Employees are required to advise CRCS of any convictions that may affect their eligibility to work or perform the inherent requirements of their position.
* Maintain full COVID‐19 vaccination currency and provide evidence of their vaccinations to CRCS (sensitive information is kept private and in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles) unless they are able to provide suitable evidence of a medical contraindication that prevents them from receiving this vaccine.
We are a supportive and inclusive workplace with excellent conditions, including:
* Discounted early education and care program services and gym membership
* 15 days personal leave (pro rata) and 17.5% annual leave loading
* Access to salary packaging up to $15,900 (increase you take home pay!)
* Up to 3 additional leave days between Christmas and New Year
* Flexible working arrangements
* Commitment to supporting your professional development.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity
* We encourage applications from all backgrounds. These include, but are not limited to:
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
* LGBTIQ+
* Those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
* Carers
* People with lived experience of disability
The Organisation
Capital Region Community Services (CRCS) provides a wide range of high quality, integrated and inclusive programs and services to individuals, families, children and young people in the Belconnen and wider Capital Region. CRCS works with community members, local organisations and businesses to develop responsive programs, services and activities that support self determination and reduce social isolation. Strong relationships with government and other community services enhance CRCS's capacity to achieve our vision of an inclusive, connected community.
For any queries or if you would like a copy of the full position description please contact Alison Legg at alison.legg@crcs.com.au.
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