Oshc Child Care Aide - Blacktown, Australia - Blacktown City Council

Blacktown City Council

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Blacktown, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Description

Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains.

It is a city of ambition and excitement.

With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 415,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities.

Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region.

With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000.

There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney's most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.

About the opportunity
We are seeking to fill a term contract, OSHC Child Care Aide position for up to 12 months. This position will be located at Kids' Early Learning Willmot OSHC.

This position requires working a split shift covering both AM and PM shifts across 5 days per week.

This role is responsible for planning and implementing a programme of developmentally appropriate activities, and maintaining a high standard of care for the group of children assigned, in consultation with the Coordinator and other staff.

About Kids' Early Learning

Here at Council, we own and operate a childcare business, Kids' Early Learning, with a portfolio of 27 childcare centres and over 70 family daycare educators.

Kids' Early Learning has approximately 300 full-time, part-time and casual staff, and operates throughout the Blacktown local government area, serving over 1700 families and providing care and learning needs for their children.

If you would like to know more about Kids' Early Learning, please visit our website.

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

Diploma in Community Services (Children's Services) or equivalent as specified in the Education and Care Services National Law 2010 and Education and Care Services National Regulations 201
Completion of Child Protection Course
Identify and respond to children and young people at risk of harm
Current certificate HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
Current certificate HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Current certificate HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting or Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management Training certificate that meets requirements of the Education and Care Services National Law 2010 and Education and Care Services National Regulation 201
Working with Children Check clearance valid for paid work.

Remuneration and benefits
The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement.

Entry level for this position starts at $1,222.32 per week
This position requires working a split shift covering both AM and PM shifts across 5 days per week
35hour working week
Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety
Blacktown City Council is committed to safety.

We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

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