Developmental Educator

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Job title - Developmental Educator

Location - Greater Western Sydney

Employment Type - Full time or Part time (4 days per week)

Salary - $83,582 - $100,342 annual leave loading & superannuation + vehicle options + mobile + laptop

About Everyday Independence

With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change-makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.

About The Role

As a Developmental Educator at Everyday Independence, no two days will be the same. If you were here last week, these are some of the things you may have done:

  • Work alongside participants and their key supports to develop new skills and habits. Problem-solve challenges that prevent participants from living fulfilled lives.
  • Champion the role of a social model practitioner by helping people overcome barriers that keep them from engaging with their local community and the wider world. You won't do this alone—you'll work with the support of an interdisciplinary team and habit coaches (allied health assistants).
  • Use evidence-based practice and professional reasoning to recommend the most appropriate team of supports, therapy, duration, location, and timing. Develop effective and strong working relationships with people and their families, identifying and addressing factors that may affect relationships, and repairing breakdowns in a timely manner.
  • Enhance people's capacity to make their own life choices and increase their independence. Approach risk positively to achieve quality-of-life outcomes, while ensuring safeguards are in place to protect the rights and well-being of the most vulnerable.
  • Conducted an initial assessment using our LEAD evidence-based assessment tool.
  • Liaised with the interdisciplinary team to wrap the right supports around the participant and their family.
  • Supported a person in their everyday environment - home, work, school or community.
  • Capacity building of their support team to provide a capable environment.
  • Attended peer group supervision/mentoring and professional learning to help grow your expertise and skills.
  • Participated in a weekly team meeting and shared a story of impact.
  • Completed reflective practice to develop evidence-based plans.
  • Shared a joke and a laugh with colleagues and maybe attended a hub social event.
Who We Are Looking For

At Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment. To work as a Behaviour Support Practitioner, you'll have:

  • Bachelor or Masters of Disability (or equivalent)
  • Upon applying/prior to interviewing, be eligible for Developmental Educators Australia Inc (DEAI) membership
  • You may be required to submit a suitability assessment and be deemed a Behaviour Support Practitioner by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (Evidence of letter required)
  • Be passionate professionals with a strong advocacy for removing barriers using the social model of therapy.
  • Show empathy and understanding, while being open and non-judgemental.
  • Be driven to see high impact outcomes in people's lives.
  • Be able to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working with Children's Check.
  • Hold a valid driver's license.
What We Offer
  • Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading allied health professionals to help you excel.
  • Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration, plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
  • Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Growth opportunities are endless Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
  • Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical, and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field.
  • Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events, and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
Join the Change-Makers

At Everyday Independence, your expertise in developmental education isn't just valued; it's crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities. Apply today and start your journey as a change-maker.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Developmental Support Specialist

    6 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Northcott Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesConduct observations and utilize screening tools and assessments to understand developmental concerns or delays.Identify and explain the most suitable pathway of supports, whether it be early interventions or support with applying for the NDIS.Support families in connecting with local mainstream and community services, such as childcare,...

  • Developmental Educator

    7 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

    Job RequirementsThis role involves working as part of a collaborative team to deliver high-quality early childhood education and care. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and implementing educational programs that cater to the diverse needs of children aged 0-5 years.You will work closely with colleagues to create a...

  • Developmental Care Coordinator for Children

    6 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Northcott Full time

    Northcott is committed to delivering high-quality early childhood services that cater to the unique needs of children and their families. As an Early Childhood Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting children with developmental concerns, delays, or disabilities.About the Role:The successful candidate will have a minimum Diploma tertiary...

  • Developmental Support Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Northcott Full time

    Northcott is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals with invisible disabilities feel welcome to apply and receive necessary adjustments to support their application and employment experience.SalaryThe successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, including benefits such as 5 weeks leave, gym membership,...

  • Developmental Support Team Supervisor

    6 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Northcott Full time

    The EC Team Leader will be responsible for leading a developing and experienced Coordinators team, providing strengths-based leadership and support with NDIA planning, connecting with the local community to build networks and pathways, and creating inclusion opportunities for children with disabilities and their families.The successful candidate will have a...

  • Educational Program Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    Join us at Inspired Education Group as an Early Childhood Educator at Reddam Early Learning School in St Leonards. As a casual educator, you will contribute to our team's mission of providing exceptional early learning experiences for young children.ROLE OVERVIEW:The Early Childhood Educator will assist the Room Leader in delivering an engaging,...

  • Early Childhood Developmental Support Specialist

    6 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Northcott Full time

    At Northcott, we are committed to delivering high-quality early childhood services that cater to the unique needs of children and their families. As an Early Childhood Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting children with developmental concerns, delays, or disabilities.Job Description:The successful candidate will have a minimum Diploma...

  • Early Childhood Education Specialist

    7 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Tradewind Australia Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our dynamic team at a highly regarded Early Learning Centre. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is committed to providing high-quality education and care, as well as the skills and enthusiasm to teach Chinese and culture in an engaging and...

  • Freelance Learning and Developmental Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Mindrift Full time

    Freelance Learning and Developmental Consultant - AI TutorMindrift Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAt Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.Our goal? Advance the field of artificial intelligence through collaborative Generative AI projects with domain experts....

  • Early Childhood Educator Roles

    7 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education Full time

    Job Description:The Casual Early Childhood Educator will work under the supervision of the Lead Early Childhood Educator to provide a supportive and secure environment for young children in the Pre-primary Program. The role involves supporting the implementation of the Pre-primary Program using the Nova Scotia Early Learning Curriculum Framework.Key...

  • Developmental Education Specialist

    4 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    Job DescriptionAs an Early Learning Educator at Reddam Early Learning School (ELS), you will be responsible for delivering an engaging, inquiry-based program inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach.You will maintain comprehensive documentation of each child's development, using reflective practices to inform planning and individualized support.You will...

  • Child-Centered Educator

    2 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    As an Early Childhood Educator at Inspired Education Group, you will have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and...

  • Educational Caregiver

    2 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    About the RoleThis casual Early Learning Educator position is based in St Leonards, Sydney, and requires the successful candidate to be available 2-5 days per week. The educator will assist the Room Leader in delivering an engaging, inquiry-based program inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, catering to the developmental needs of children aged 1-5...

  • Educator and Caregiver

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Room Leader in delivering an engaging, inquiry-based program inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, catering to the developmental needs of children aged 1-5 years.Maintain comprehensive and ongoing documentation of each child's development, using reflective practices to inform planning and individualised support.Conduct...

  • Childhood Education Lead

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    Early Childhood Educator Job DescriptionReddam Early Learning School (ELS) is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team in St Leonards. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of child-led and inquiry-based learning methodologies and a commitment to the Reggio Emilia philosophy.About UsInspired Education...

  • Early Childhood Education Professional

    2 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    At Inspired Education Group, we are committed to providing exceptional early learning experiences for children aged 1-5 years. Our Early Childhood Educators play a pivotal role in fostering emotional, social, and cognitive development through holistic approaches.Key Responsibilities:Assist the Room Leader in delivering engaging programs inspired by the...

  • Early Childhood Educator

    4 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    Company OverviewInspired Education Group is a global leader in premium private schools, spanning six continents. With over 119 schools, the group provides a world-class learning experience for over 90,000 students from Kindergarten to Year 12.Our PhilosophyWe believe that every child has the potential to achieve incredible things. Our early childhood...

  • Early Childhood Educator Specialist

    4 days ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    At Inspired Education Group, we are committed to delivering exceptional early learning experiences for children aged 1-5 years. Our Early Childhood Educators play a pivotal role in fostering emotional, social, and cognitive development through the Reggio Emilia philosophy.Key Responsibilities:Deliver engaging, inquiry-based programs inspired by the Reggio...

  • Early Childhood Educator Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Inspired Education Group Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Early Childhood Educator to join our team at Reddam Early Learning School (ELS) in St Leonards. As an educator, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional early learning experiences for children aged 1-5 years, with a holistic focus on emotional, social, and cognitive development.About the RoleAssist...

  • Educational Psychologist Position

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Psychology: Leading Group Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Educational Psychologist to join our team at Psychology: Leading Group.About the RoleThe successful applicant will work closely with students, families, and educators to provide comprehensive psychological support and services.This role is ideal for someone who has experience working with...