Educational Leader

4 weeks ago


Victoria Point, Australia YMCA Brisbane Full time

Brand new service with brand new resources opening in April 2023
- Service located in Victoria Point
- One of the largest OSHC providers in Australia

The Y, Brisbane has many services tailored to the needs of the communities including Schools’ Breakfast Program, Vocational Schools, Cancer Survivors Program, Community Centres, Affordable Housing, Youth Mentoring and more.

One of the many services that we are very proud to provide for the community is our Outside School Hours Care Service with more than 50 services across Queensland.

We are currently recruiting for **an Educational Leader** to join our brand-new service, **YMCA Victoria Point OSHC** which is opening in April 2023.

This is a **casual position.**

**Your workspace at the Y**

The Y OSHC head office is based in Stafford, providing administrative and operational support.

**The newest service, YMCA Victoria Point Outside School Hours Care OSHC) **Service is located on School Road with extensive playground and outdoor area that provides the students with endless gross motor activities. With refurbished, renewed rooms and resources the programs will be effectively designed based on the child’s development socially, emotionally, intellectually and more. The service will certainly engage the creativity and recreational potential for the children.

Programs and activities are aligned with the YMCA Mission - to provide opportunities for children to grow in body, mind and spirit - underpinned by our values of Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility. We blend this philosophy with the National Quality Framework ‘My Time Our Place’ and Victoria Point State School’s educational principles to develop appropriate, engaging and most of all FUN activities for your child whilst in our care.

**YMCA also offers an excellent employee benefits program that includes**:

- Career Coaching and Career pathway programs
- Excellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding and other departments
- Administration hours off the floor to support your professional growth and development
- Split shift allowance payments and paid team meetings
- Free YMCA gym membership;
- Discounted rates at our childcare facilities;
- Discounted rate on health care through Medibank Private;
- Discounted accommodation rates at the George Williams Hotel;
- A range of online benefits through our online employee discounts and benefits program.

**ABOUT THE POSITION**

This position will lead the development and implementation of the education program by promoting children’s well-being, development and learning by helping the children develop values, attitudes and ways of living and learning. This will be achieved by providing a high quality of care, activities and educational elements to those in the program, managing and promoting a team environment and working within the YMCA of Brisbane Long Day Care services’ philosophy, policies and procedures.
- Lead the development and implementation of the educational program and assessment with the support of Assistant Coordinator/Coordinator
- Ensure children’s learning and development informs the design of the educational program, and Educators facilitate and extend each child’s learning and development;
- Liaise effectively with parents, staff and all 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 how to reflect on the effectiveness of their programs, interactions, intentional teaching and other strategies;
- Ensure compliance with policy;
- Undertake administrative requirements;
- Work collaboratively with families and the school community.

**SELECTION CRITERIA**:

- A Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent and demonstrated experience in Early Childhood Education;
- Minimum three years’ 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;
- A demonstrated understanding of evidence-based best practice approaches to teaching and learning;
- Working knowledge of leadership theory and the 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

**Our Commitment**

The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people

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