iSTEAM Ahead is looking for a full-time Childcare Worker.

As our Childcare Worker, you will work in a warm and dynamic team based at Brookvale, Sydney.

iSTEAM Ahead offers:

• Salary packaging of up to $74,000 -80,000 plus supper
• Christmas Leave granted in addition to Annual Leave
• Free access to the Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing
• Free on-street parking
• A supportive team-environment and a workplace culture centred on resilience and personal growth

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Enthusiastically deliver community programs and services appropriate to children and young families. This will include facilitating all our Supported Playgroups, and school holiday community programs and family events.
• Provide care and supervision for children in programs, at our childcare Centre
• Maintain and manage the SECC Community Toy Library
• Assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for children's education and recreational activities
• Managing children's behaviour and guiding children's social development
• Preparing and conducting activities for children
• Entertaining children by reading and playing games
• Supervising children in recreational activities
• Supervising the daily routine of children
• Supervising the hygiene of children
  
  AS OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE, YOU WILL HAVE:

Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education
At least one year or more work experience in the same or similar role
Experience working with children or within a community development role
The demonstrated ability to network and work cooperatively with other community organisations
A current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one)
A current First Aid/CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Ideally experience and knowledge of community and family services
Full Working Rights in Australia