
Educational Leader
3 weeks ago
Join to apply for the Educational Leader - Upper Mount Gravatt role at YMCA Queensland. This Casual position is based at YMCA Warrigal Road Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) located in Eight Mile Plains.
OverviewThe Y Queensland stands together with all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or belief. We are recruiting an Educational Leader to join our team at YMCA Warrigal Road Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) in Eight Mile Plains. The role leads the development and implementation of the education program to promote children's well-being, development and learning, helping children develop values, attitudes and ways of living and learning. This is achieved by providing a high quality of care, activities and educational elements, managing and promoting a team environment, and working within the YMCA of Brisbane Long Day Care services' philosophy, policies and procedures. This is a casual position.
What will my time look like?Responsibilities include:
- Lead the development and implementation of the educational program and assessment with the support of Assistant Coordinator/Coordinator
- Ensure children's learning informs the design of the educational program, and Educators facilitate and extend each child's learning and development
- Liaise effectively with parents, staff and internal and external stakeholders
- Make recommendations for improvements to educators' educational programs and practices
- Mentor and support educators' understanding of the educational program and practice, including reflection on effectiveness of programs, interactions, intentional teaching and other strategies
- Ensure compliance with policy
- Undertake administrative requirements
- Work collaboratively with families and the school community
Qualifications and experience required:
- Diploma in Children's Services or equivalent and demonstrated experience in Early Childhood Education
- Sound experience in an Early Childhood Education and Care setting
- Comprehensive working knowledge of the approved learning framework
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor others
- Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Comprehensive working knowledge of child development, attachment, learning
- Understanding of evidence-based best practice approaches to teaching and learning
- Working knowledge of leadership theory and use of a range of leadership styles
- Well-developed critical thinking skills, including the ability to analyse and challenge conventional practice and ideas
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification
- Currently possess, or be willing to obtain, Blue Card
We offer a supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth, and a range of benefits to support you at work and in your personal life. You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to what we do each day. The Y has an amazing culture, and we look after our people with a range of benefits.
About The ServiceYMCA Upper Mt Gravatt Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is located in the heart of the community with convenient access to public transport and car parking. Our service offers Before School Care, After School Care, and Vacation Care for up to 105 children between 6:30am and 6:00pm. We prioritise the well-being, education and happiness of our children. Our service philosophy prioritises community and belonging, children's agency and the importance of spontaneous, multi-age play in middle childhood, with planned and spontaneous play experiences for children. We welcome educators with unique skill sets to share with children.
Here's What On Offer- Career coaching and career pathway programs
- Excellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding and other departments
- Discounts for Y OSHC Services and Day Care Facilities
- Discounted banking and loan rates with CommBank
- Free gym membership with fitness classes
- Discounted rates for private health insurance with Medibank
- Opportunity to participate in and give back to Y programs
- Discounted overnight stay at George William Hotel
- Counselling Employee Assistance Program
To apply, submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience against the selection criteria above by using the "Apply Now" button. For more information on YMCA OSHC, visit the YMCA Queensland website at ymcaqueensland.org.au.
Safeguarding and ScreeningAt the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, in their families and communities. All candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to ensure the right people are in the right roles. For more information on our safeguarding processes, view the Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy at ymca.org.au.
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