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Early Childhood Director - One Tree Yera Children's Service - Batchelor

One Tree Community Services
  • 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.

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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.

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