- Status: Permanent Full Time
- Salary: $101,297.21 - $102,478.74(inclusive of all allowances/loadings),plus superannuation
- Qualifications: Diploma and/or bachelor’s in early childhood or ACECQA approved equivalent
- Service name: One Tree Yera Children’s Service
- Location: Batchelor, Northern Territory 0845
One Tree Yera Children’s Service is located on the BITTE campus in the unique community of Batchelor. It is 1 hour south of Darwin and on the doorstep of the adventure-filled Litchfield National Park. This small and tight-knit service will be your home-away-from-home, it welcomes families from Batchelor and students from remote communities.
You’ll make lasting connections with children, families, and your fellow educators. Children have an abundance of nature-based learning with the outdoor yard hosting cascades of waterfalls and exploration opportunities.
Benefits on offer
- Above award salary - $47.08 - $47.67 per hour
- Remote award allowance - $3.55 extra per hour
- 4 weeks’ annual leave plus 2 weeks off over the festive season
- Housing allowance of $200 per week
- Relocation allowance up to $3,000
- Subsidised childcare
- Uniforms provided
- Career advancement
- Rewards for every year you spend at One Tree, including extra annual leave, and more
- Online inductions, PD sessions & mentoring
- Access our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
The position
As the Director - you will lead, inspire and mentor educators to ensure the service is providing a high-quality early childhood education in a remote Aboriginal community. You are responsible for overseeing the operations of the centre, where you will support and warmly welcome children and families.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in a managerial role or extensive 2IC experience.
Selection Criteria
- Organisational skills including general organising, planning, time management, scheduling, coordinating resources and meeting deadlines
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Comply with the organisation’s code of ethics, vision (spirit), policies and procedures and to support the organisations culture
- Build successful relationships with staff, families and community
- Achieve excellence at management level in an early education and care setting
- Manage staff including staff performance, recruitment and performance appraisals
- A commitment to continuous improvement and efficiencies in service delivery
- Knowledge of relevant state and commonwealth laws and regulations
Qualifications/Requirements
- Be eligible to work in Australia and willing to relocate to Yera
- Diploma in early childhood/ACECQA approved equivalent or above
- Current NT Working with Children Check
- Satisfactory National Police Clearance
- A valid driver’s licence
- First Aid & CPR certificates or willing to obtain
What you need to do
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For more information or to request a copy of the position description, call or email us on (08) 6250 4103 or [email protected] using the subject line: Early Childhood Director - One Tree Yera Children’s Service - Batchelor enquiry via EthicalJobs.
One Tree, the place to be
To view our website, visit: www.onetree.org.au
Our organisation is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse.