Early Childhood Teacher | New Graduates welcome
$38.70 – $53.56 per hour + Super + Benefits
St Joseph’s Family Services (SJFS) is a highly professional child and family focused organisation.
We have been offering innovative, inclusive and responsive early education and care services to the Port Macquarie Hastings community for over 50 years. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be an integral part of our team contributing to providing a safe, enriching and caring environment in our centres for children and their families.
When you join us, you know you are making a difference to the lives of the people we care for and their families.
St Joseph’s Family Services (SJFS) is a part of St Agnes’ Catholic Parish, a Catholic community located in beautiful Port Macquarie on the mid-north coast of NSW, Australia. Since the first St Agnes’ Catholic Church was built in 1878, the Parish has played an essential role in caring for, guiding and growing, the local community.
As a part of the Parish, SJFS receives wonderful support and resources from the wider Parish business structures, which adds to our enjoyable and supportive work environments.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We have exciting leadership opportunities for qualified and passionate Early Childhood Teachers within our existing teams across our organisation. The roles are rewarding as the contribution you will bring to our collaborative team will help our organisation to continue to create stimulating, positive and engaging learning environments for all the children in our care and support the continued growth of our teams.
When you work at SJFS, you work as part of a passionate team of educators working in partnership, providing high quality care and education together with the Service Manager, staff team, families and the broader community of St Joseph’s Family Services (SJFS).
We have two opportunities currently available from FT to PT for the right applicant.
As ‘One Body’ we strive to work with our team to ensure the best balance between operational requirements and a healthy work/life balance.
New graduates with a Bachelor of Early Childhood are encouraged to apply.
WHAT WE OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES
* Tailored Relocation support package available - Talk to us today to find out how we can support you with your relocation
* Childcare discount & salary packaging available for childcare fee
* Working for a reputable, longstanding, values-based organisation
* A commitment to providing a responsive and supportive work environment
* Above Award conditions
* An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family - Your wellbeing is important to us.
* You will have access to great employee perks including Fitness Passport & discounted Allied Health services, I.E Remedial massage, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology etc.
* As a corporate partner of Westpac, employees will have access to special offers, discounts and financial information.
* 17.5% annual leave loading
* Paid professional learning and development and study assistance for approved courses
* PAID OVERTIME for staff meetings to show our appreciation!
* PAID NESA accredited training
* 2 weeks Christmas shut down – Guaranteed time off with your family!
WHO YOU ARE
* Qualifications in Early Childhood (Bachelor or Degree)
* Current NESA accreditation
* You are committed to work in harmony with Catholic Values and Principles
* NSW Working with Children Check clearance or the ability to obtain
* Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships with staff and families
* Ability to work effectively within a team
* Demonstrated commitment to providing quality early education and care
HOW TO APPLY
For further information about the role or to discuss what a relocation package may look like for you, please contact Human Resources PH: 02 6588 7444.
The Parish is committed to being a safe place for children and vulnerable people. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo employment screening. This includes a criminal history check and referencing for all employees and any additional checks depending on the role.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE:
There is no closing date for this position. Please apply immediately if interested. Applications will be actioned upon submission.
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