HCOS Job Vacancies
10/8/2020 Educator/Responsible Person
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Outside School Hours Care Educator/RP
POSITION CLASSIFICATION:
Children’s Service’s Award 2010
EMPLOYMENT BASIS
Part time - 35 hours per week. Extra hours when required by OSHC Director
JOB LOCATION
Kurrajong Community Centre, McMahons Park Road, Kurrajong, NSW 2758
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Relevant qualifications and/or extensive skills and experience in OSHC with willingness to obtain qualifications
Ability to form relationships with staff, families and children
Ability to communicate effectively with parents and children.
Drivers Licence
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
Experience and knowledge with assessment and rating
Leadership experience
Knowledge of the Xplor Program
Light Rigid Licence or willingness to obtain
REPORTS TO:
HCOS OSHC Director
SUPERVISES:
Educators, staff, volunteers, students on practicum placement.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist with managing the day-to-day operations of the service in line with the NQF and as directed by Management.
• Assist with managing Child Care Subsidy (CCS) claims, process family fee payments, records and reports in accordance with CCS legislation.
• Assist with managing enrollments in accordance with DEEWR Priority of Access Guidelines.
• Assist Director to ensure procedures are in place as well as ensuring all educators and other staff comply with the service’s policies and procedures.
• Participate in workshops, forums and other educational opportunities as necessary to increase personal knowledge, keep up to date with industry trends and share this knowledge with the educators and management where appropriate.
In addition to the above, the following points apply to Vacation Care:
Applications in writing with: -
Current resume
Covering letter addressing the criteria
Can be emailed to admin@hcos.org.au
Closing date for applications 5pm, 21st August 2020
Contact Name: Angela Hall
Contact Email: admin@hcos.net.au
Contact Phone: 02-45731166
Website: http://www.hcos.org.au
TITLE: Outside School Hours Care Educator/RP
POSITION CLASSIFICATION:
Children’s Service’s Award 2010
EMPLOYMENT BASIS
Part time - 35 hours per week. Extra hours when required by OSHC Director
JOB LOCATION
Kurrajong Community Centre, McMahons Park Road, Kurrajong, NSW 2758
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Relevant qualifications and/or extensive skills and experience in OSHC with willingness to obtain qualifications
Ability to form relationships with staff, families and children
Ability to communicate effectively with parents and children.
Drivers Licence
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
Experience and knowledge with assessment and rating
Leadership experience
Knowledge of the Xplor Program
Light Rigid Licence or willingness to obtain
REPORTS TO:
HCOS OSHC Director
SUPERVISES:
Educators, staff, volunteers, students on practicum placement.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist with managing the day-to-day operations of the service in line with the NQF and as directed by Management.
• Assist with managing Child Care Subsidy (CCS) claims, process family fee payments, records and reports in accordance with CCS legislation.
• Assist with managing enrollments in accordance with DEEWR Priority of Access Guidelines.
• Assist Director to ensure procedures are in place as well as ensuring all educators and other staff comply with the service’s policies and procedures.
• Participate in workshops, forums and other educational opportunities as necessary to increase personal knowledge, keep up to date with industry trends and share this knowledge with the educators and management where appropriate.
- Assist in planning and providing a nutritional healthy eating policy and healthy snacks.
In addition to the above, the following points apply to Vacation Care:
- To assist with planning and preparing the Vacation Care Program.
- To assist with ensuring excursions are organised within all relevant government policies including risk assessments.
Applications in writing with: -
Current resume
Covering letter addressing the criteria
Can be emailed to admin@hcos.org.au
Closing date for applications 5pm, 21st August 2020
Contact Name: Angela Hall
Contact Email: admin@hcos.net.au
Contact Phone: 02-45731166
Website: http://www.hcos.org.au
Vacancies for casual OSHC staff- please email resume to oshc@hcos.net.au
Must have experience or qualifications
Traineeship
Cert 111 in Childcare
A New Entrant Traineeship is available to any student who has begun or will begin their traineeship within 3 months of beginning full time employment or 12 months of part-time employment with their service or within 3 months of completing a pre-requisite qualification. Like any traineeship, you’ll gain on the job experience whilst completing a qualification and will receive support and feedback from both your employer and trainer throughout the duration of your studies.
New Entrant Traineeships are available as long as the student is eligible for this kind of study.
To be eligible for a New Entrant Traineeship a student must:
This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s wellbeing, learning and development. Depending on the setting, educators may work under direct supervision or autonomously.
Occupational titles may include:
• Early childhood educator • * Outside school hours care assistant
• Playgroup supervisor • * Recreation assistant
• Family day care worker • Nanny
• Childhood Educator • Mobile assistant
• Childhood educator assistant
* Some jurisdictions may require CHC40113 Certificate IV in School Age Education & Care for these work roles
Must have experience or qualifications
Traineeship
Cert 111 in Childcare
A New Entrant Traineeship is available to any student who has begun or will begin their traineeship within 3 months of beginning full time employment or 12 months of part-time employment with their service or within 3 months of completing a pre-requisite qualification. Like any traineeship, you’ll gain on the job experience whilst completing a qualification and will receive support and feedback from both your employer and trainer throughout the duration of your studies.
New Entrant Traineeships are available as long as the student is eligible for this kind of study.
To be eligible for a New Entrant Traineeship a student must:
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Have worked for less then 3 months full time or 12 months part time with their current employer or have completed the pre-requisite qualification less then 3 months prior.
This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s wellbeing, learning and development. Depending on the setting, educators may work under direct supervision or autonomously.
Occupational titles may include:
• Early childhood educator • * Outside school hours care assistant
• Playgroup supervisor • * Recreation assistant
• Family day care worker • Nanny
• Childhood Educator • Mobile assistant
• Childhood educator assistant
* Some jurisdictions may require CHC40113 Certificate IV in School Age Education & Care for these work roles
