Mytime Play Leader

3 days ago

Canberra, Australia Playgroup NSW Full time

Exciting opportunity to play, learn and build your career with Playgroup NSW_
- Casual Position
- 9 Hours per week
- Canberra location

Playgroup NSW connects people to strengthen child, family, and community well-being through playing, learning, and building communities of support. We are a Not-for-Profit membership association, with more than 50,000 families engaged each year, and our vision over the next three years is all about making a positive difference for children.

Playgroup NSW is currently recruiting for a Play Leader (Educator) to support our MyTime Program in Canberra. People with lived experience of disability are strongly encouraged for this role.

**About MyTime**

MyTime is a national program of facilitated peer support groups for parents or caregivers who have a child (0-18 years), with disability, developmental delay, or chronic medical condition (‘children with disability’). MyTime provides face-to-face peer support groups for parents/carers and preschool aged children to attend. Groups are supported with a Facilitator for parents/carers and a Play Leader for preschool aged children.

**About the Role**
- communicate with participants about the specific needs of their child;
- support parents in the implementation of positive strategies to assist with the child's development;
- help with set up and pack away of the learning environment and maintain an aesthetically pleasing environment;
- interact positively with children and parents and encourage participation, language development, self-help skills and social interactions that are purposeful activities.
- Attend professional development externally provided by PRC.

**About You**
- Minimum Cert III in Child Related Studies;
- Experience working in an early childhood setting and capacity to work with children with special needs;
- Well-developed knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Strong knowledge of development through play practices and positive parenting strategies;
- A proven capacity and experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse, Indigenous and vulnerable families;
- Ability to lift children and equipment when required;
- Working with Children Check verification letter to present on commencement (essential);
- First Aid Certificate (preferable);
- A comprehensively insured car and current driver’s licence.

Our Vision at Playgroup NSW is to positively impact every NSW child, their family and community in the first 2,000 days of life.

Our Purpose is to lead play-based programs and services for NSW families with children birth to school age, offering development, shared experiences, and family support, that results in active citizens and inclusive communities.

Our Values are to:

- Be child centric_: Children are at the heart of our work.
- Lead change_: Seek and encourage learning, innovation, and greater positive impact.
- Act with integrity:_ Be honest, accountable and show respect.
- Work smart, play often:_ Be goal focused, mindful of people's wellbeing and enjoy work.

Playgroup NSW is driven by these values, demonstrates them in our work and in our relationships and encourages them across our membership and in all our activities.

  • Mytime Facilitator Act

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Playgroup NSW Full time

    **_Exciting opportunity to play, learn and build your career with Playgroup NSW!_** - Casual Position - 5 - 15 hours per week - Located in Canberra Playgroup NSW connects people to strengthen child, family, and community well-being through playing, learning, and building communities of support. We are a Not-for-Profit membership association, with more than...

  • Child Care Coordinator/ Group Leader

    1 day ago

    Canberra, Australia Bigturn HR Full time

    We are advertising on behalf of our client "Woden Community Service" Location: ACT **Salary**: $75,000~$85,000 + 11% Super Our Client, Woden Community Service is looking for a Full Time Coordinator/ Group Leader to join their team. Your duties might include by not limited to: - Leading and managing staff - Ensuring the delivery of high-quality...

  • Project Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia The Boston Consulting Group Gmbh Full time

    Locations: Canberra SydneyWho We Are BCG ANZ is growing and we are seeking experienced consultants to join our Public Sector team at the Project Leader level.Qualified individuals will play a critical role in enriching project work and bringing forward-thinking solutions to clients in the defence sector .Ideal candidates will have previous management...

  • Team Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Community Services #1 Full time

    Full Time- Canberra**Team Leader - Watson Early Childhood Education & Care**Are you ready for the opportunity of a lifetime? Watson Early Childhood Education & Care, a brand-new purpose-built 60-place centre, is seeking inspirational Team Leaders to establish and create a lasting legacy. With a philosophy centred on a play-based curriculum, this is your...

  • Senior Construction Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeConstruction Full time $150,000 - $180,000

    Deliver exceptional results as a senior construction leader in our dynamic team. You will play a key role in shaping and leading the construction division, overseeing all activities from pre-construction through to delivery.This is an autonomous position with full support from management, allowing you to influence and elevate operations. You will work...

  • Faith and Community Leader

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeFaith Full time $106,000 - $149,107

    Job Title: Faith and Community LeaderThe School Community is seeking a Faith and Community Leader to join our team. This vital role plays a key part in the spiritual life of the school, fostering strong relationships with staff, students, families, and parish communities.Key Responsibilities:Lead faith formation initiatives and collaborate with colleagues to...

  • Business Leader

    4 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Projectory Full time

    We're seeking an experiencedBusiness Leaderto join and lead our well-established and expanding Community Development team in Canberra, Australia. This team is currently engaged in some of Canberra's most exciting projects across various industries and sectors, including construction, commercial, land development, civil infrastructure, and transport.Reporting...

  • Project Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia The Boston Consulting Group GmbH Full time

    Locations: Canberra | SydneyWho We AreBCG ANZ is growing and we are seeking experienced consultants to join our Public Sectorteam at the Project Leader level.Qualified individuals will play a critical role in enriching project work and bringing forward-thinking solutions to clients in the defence sector. Ideal candidates will have previous management...

  • Retail Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $70,000 - $95,000

    As a leader in our retail environment, you will play a pivotal role in driving success and inspiring growth.Key responsibilities include:Analysing and optimising sales and profit performanceEnsuring exceptional customer service standardsManaging the recruitment, development and succession planning for your teamEvaluating and improving the performance of your...

  • Team Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCareer Full time $118,673 - $127,101

    Job Opportunity: Team Leader">">The Australian Federal Police is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to fill a Team Leader role in the Honors & Awards team. This position provides an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about celebrating and recognizing achievements.">">This role plays a pivotal part in developing people, managing...