CHILD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (30hrs)
Job No:
BRC259
Location:
Bathurst, NSW
Salary: $935.91 - $983.29 per week + super
Position Status: Permanent part time
Hours of work: 30 hour week, Tuesday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm
Closing: Friday, 29 June 2018 at 4pm
About the Organisation
Congratulations, on taking the first step toward joining one of the Bathurst Region's largest employers! Bathurst Regional Council employs over 400 staff and provides a large range of services to our community.
Working for Council is a stimulating and rewarding career option, providing the opportunity to be part of a team contributing to shaping the success and future of our Region.
About Bathurst
Bathurst really is the best of both worlds - a beautiful country lifestyle just two and a half hours from Sydney. Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland settlement located just over 200 kilometres west of Sydney on the Macquarie River. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra and there is no shortage of things to see and do if you want to explore or take a lazy Sunday drive.
To find out more, please click on this link Bathurst Region.
About the Role
Bathurst Family Day Care is an ‘Exceeding’ rate service providing quality education and care to children in registered homes across Bathurst, Lithgow and Oberon areas. Bathurst Family Day Care comes under Council’s Cultural & Community Services section.
Council is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the role of Child Development Officer.
The role will provide effective support to the Family Day Care Coordinator to ensure the provision of high quality child care within the Bathurst Family Day Care Service.
The Child Development Officer is a role requiring a self-motivated individual with initiative, experience and ability to provide professional support to educators and the service.
The Key requirements will include but are not limited to:
- Conduct home visits to monitor environments, activities and educational programs to ensure high quality which reflects regulations, scheme policies, procedures and National standards,
- Monitoring activities and evaluation of educational programs suitable to the needs of the children aged 0-5years and school age.
- Provide professional advice and support to Educators, children and families to ensure secure, safe and stimulation environment.
- Manage relationships with range of individuals professionally as Councils Code of Conduct and Values
- Support the provision of weekly play sessions for educators and children
- Productively contribute to the outcomes of the team and the service goals
To view the Position Summary click here
Contact Officer: Bronwyn Starkey 6333 6802
Bathurst Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and copies of any relevant qualifications (please note attaching a resume is mandatory). You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
