Centre Administrator

SDN Lois Barker - Waterloo

Work type

Permanent Part Time – 3 days per week

Your team

The team at SDN Lois barker is committed to supporting the children of our community to thrive by pursuing their strengths, interests and goals and by supporting their families to feel confident, capable and connected.

The centre is a 44-place centre in Waterloo, offering early childhood education for children from birth to school age and also offers an Autism Specific program focusing on transition to school.
It's a small and tranquil centre which families call their "oasis in the city."

Since its beginnings in 1983, SDN Lois Barker has undergone many changes, always maintaining and reflecting a strong connection with the families of this vibrant and diverse community.

The centre is located close to public transport (trains and buses) and has off street all day parking nearby.

Who you are:

• Previous administrative experience, desirably in a childcare or community setting
• Current Working with Children's Check (NSW) or Working with Vulnerable People Card (ACT)
• Knowledge of the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) and processes to assist families with payment of fees (desirable)
• Demonstrated administration, organisational and time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in an accurate and timely manner
• Demonstrated numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail
• Well-developed computer skills, Qikkids or StoryPark Manage experience (desirable) and accounting/finance system knowledge
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Effective relationship building and interpersonal skills with a customer orientated focus

Your benefits:

• Positive welcoming culture
• Priority placement for children of staff members and discounted child care fees
• Paid parental leave
• 12 day personal / carer's leave per year
• Rewards and Recognition Program
• Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years continuous service
• Finder’s fee - Referral Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program - Free, voluntary and confidential counselling service
• Paid mandatory Work Health and Safety training including First Aid and CPR
• SDN Staff Giving Fund
• Purchased Leave
• Study Leave
• Picnic Day - One extra day paid leave for all permanent staff
• Flu Vaccination reimbursement
• Access to Flare HR - gift card discounts to leading major retailers

What it's like to work with our village

When you join SDN, you join a village that partners with families to enrich young lives. Our team is here to help you explore your interests and unleash your talents. We learn and grow together, sharing tools, resources, and knowledge.

At SDN, everyone is welcome and respected. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including Working with Children Check (NSW), National Police Check and Covid 19 vaccination in line with government regulations.

SDN Children’s Services is a child safe organisation which values the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

If you believe that by working together, we can make the world a better and more equitable place, then we'd love to hear from you.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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