Hippy Home Tutor

Job no: 522056

Work type:
Part time

Location:
QLD Regional

• Maximum term contract until 9 December 202
• Part time (15 hours per week) during the school term
• Caboolture location

Who we are
Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

About the role

The HIPPY program has been specifically designed to support and work with families experiencing disadvantage, to promote the learning and development of children.

In this role, you will facilitate the HIPPY program with families and their three year-olds, supporting parents to improve their children's school readiness.

What you will bring

• Active participation in the HIPPY program with your own child
• Sound communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport, establish positive and constructive relationships with clients
• Basic literacy in English including reading and writing
• Highly developed organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work as part of a team with the capacity to work independently and adaptively to meet changing organisational needs
• Willingness to participate in community events as part of the HIPPY program
• Knowledge of and experience in working within Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and communities and with culturally and Linguistically Diverse people and communities highly regarded
• A current employee Blue Card (Working with Children check)
• Current and valid Australian Driver's License + own vehicle (fully insured)

Why work with us?

Work for purpose, know that the work you do enables Red Cross to support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.

Red Cross respects, values and encourages diversity. We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

Financial wellbeing:

In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary.

You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.

Health & Wellbeing:

You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness, as well as access to guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.

Work/Life Flexibility:
You can access flexible working arrangements, paid 'Me' day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options

Career development:
Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses

Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 3. Salary from $67,263.04 FTE + superannuation + salary packaging.

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description attached below or contact Janine Clark on

Applications for this position will close at 11:55pm on 17 April 2023.
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre.

We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation.

We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children.

Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.

Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more.

Job Ref #522056

Advertised: 11 Apr 2023 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 17 Apr :55 PM E. Australia Standard Time

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