Special Needs Child Care Coordinator
2 days ago
About Focal Community Services
Focal Community Services is a values-led organisation dedicated to supporting people with disabilities and their families in the Western Suburbs and Ipswich Region. With a strong commitment to innovation and contemporary practices, we deliver a range of activities, programs, and individual services to cater to diverse needs and ages in both community and home settings.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Needs Child Care worker to join our Children Services Team in Ipswich. Reporting to the Senior Manager - Children's Services, the successful candidate will provide individualised care and support to children with various developmental and physical needs in a safe and inclusive environment. This role will also require administrative skills to assist with activity planning and program implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Delivery: Ensure day-to-day program activities are delivered in a stimulating and flexible manner to meet the unique needs and developmental goals of each child.
- Program Design and Planning: Assist in designing, planning, and resourcing program activities to ensure the best possible outcomes for children.
- Communication and Teamwork: Communicate effectively with children, families, and other team members to ensure comprehensive care and support.
- Progress Monitoring: Monitor and document each child's progress and behaviour, reporting any concerns to supervisors.
- Crisis Management: Respond to situations as they arise, including undertaking on-the-spot risk assessments and implementing reasonable controls to maintain health and safety standards.
- Incident Reporting: Support and review incidents in collaboration with the Quality and Compliance team as required.
- Peer Support: Provide peer support and serve as a point of contact for team members working in the program.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will require at least 2 years' experience as a Child Care worker, preferably working with children with special needs. You should demonstrate patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children to thrive in an environment that fosters positive relationships and caters to diverse needs.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in Child Care or disability support are highly regarded.
- Good decision-making and communication skills ensuring effective supports and incident response.
- Strong administration skills and comfort with using digital tools.
- Valid Australian Driver's Licence.
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
- Blue Card & Yellow / NDIS Worker Screening Clearance Card.
- Completion of NDIS online worker training modules.
- Strong work ethic and good reliability.
Working with Us
This part-time position (minimum 20 hours per week) offers a generous salary packaging benefit up to $15,900. You will also have access to our Employee Assistance Program and a welcoming and inclusive team culture. If you are passionate about supporting children with special needs and are looking for a rewarding role, please apply today.
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