Fun Club Educator Austinmer Fun Club

10 hours ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Big Fat Smile Group Ltd Full time

**Permanent, Part Time**
- ** 10 hours per week**
- ** Before School Care**:

- ** Austinmer Fun Club - Location**

Big Fat Smile is a values-led organisation. Its vision is that we enrich the lives and minds of children and families in their community. Our values are Inclusion, Integrity, Safety, Child-centric, Collaboration and Leadership.

We are a not for profit, community owned, non government organisation which provides high quality care and education for children, national and state wide inclusion services as part of a National Consortia and operate many community based services to children and families. These include post natal depression groups, transition to school and supported playgroups.

Big Fat Smile is a child safe organisation, committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children entrusted to our care. We demonstrate this commitment through embedding of the Child Safe Standards in culture, policies, procedures and practice. Big Fat smile has a zero tolerance for child abuse and harm and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated seriously and acted upon.

**What you will do**

The Fun Club Educator is responsible for providing quality education and care to all children attending the service. The role is also responsible for building relationships with families, and assists in developing and implementing the centre's program to cater for each child's needs. A First Aid and CPR certificate are required for a Fun Club Educator, if you are willing to obtain or already hold both, this is a great first step towards applying.

Adhering to the _National Quality Standards,_ the position also assists with day-to-day operational tasks, including but not limited to supervision, serving meals, housekeeping, participating in group time and keeping a safe work environment for staff and children.

If you have experience as a Local Sports Coach, Scout Leader, School Camp Coordinator, SLSO, etc we would love to hear from you

**Selection Criteria**:

- Demonstrated experience working with children
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with children and families
- Ability to work harmoniously within a team environment
- A good level of physical fitness
- Capacity to contribute actively to the efficient and effective operation/development of a high quality outside school hours care service
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, an inclusive curriculum, child protection and the Quality Improvement and Accreditation System
- Previous experience providing support to children with additional needs (desirable)
- Certificate IV (OSHC), Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care or relevant tertiary studies (desirable)
- Evidence from the Australian Immunisation Register that you have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccination, or a medical contraindication

**Benefits of Working at Big Fat Smile**:

- Above award rates
- 60% discount on early learning and care and out of school hours care services
- Study assistance and professional learning opportunities
- Discounts with St George Illawarra Dragons, UOW Early Start Discovery Space, Illawarra Credit Union and more
- Employee Assistance Program to support the ongoing mental health and wellbeing of our team
- Access to a Total Well-being Platform which includes access to self-assessments, articles, toolkits, podcasts, perks and savings, and other resources

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