Organisation : Children's Ground
Location : NT Regional (Alice Springs)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Children, Community Support Services, Education & Training, Humanitarian, Indigenous, Youth & Young People
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $62,000-$85,000
Application closing date : 3 Jul, 2017
About the organisation
Children’s Ground is working to create a new reality with communities devastated by inter-generational disadvantage: an environment where families realise their aspirations for the next generation of children to be free from trauma and suffering, enjoy equity and safety, be able to grow into adulthood happy and healthy, and have agency over their social, cultural, political and economic life.
About the role
We are looking for a dynamic, creative educationalist with experience in both Early Years and Primary school learning to be part of a bold independent Not-For-Profit organisation creating a different future with children, families and communities experiencing the greatest levels of disadvantage and inequity in Australia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Early Years/Primary Teaching
- With Children’s Ground practitioners across each area (family health, community development, creative arts etc.), create an intergenerational environment and an integrated learning platform that includes extended hours and engages a range of key specialists
- Program Design, Standards and Implementation
- Operational Systems and Standards
- Information and Data Systems, Monitoring and Reporting
- Maintaining strong working relationships across Children’s Ground operations
Key Selection Criteria includes:
- Degree or recognised qualification in primary teaching and Early Years education (Eligibility for registration as a teacher in NT)
- Ability to work flexibly and creatively in a demanding NGO environment
- A current full driver’s license
- Current First Aid Certificate, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management training
- Current Working with Children Check Personal Attributes
- Self-starter who thrives in an environment that is ambiguous and complex and thinks systemically
- Passionate about social justice
- Highly collaborative
- Innovative and thinks adaptively about problem resolution
- Focus on achieving excellence
Please contact cgadmin@childrensground.org.au for applications, full selection criteria and further information.
Applications close Monday 3rd July @ 10.00 AM EST.
Children’s Ground encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants to apply.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Early Years Educator/Primary Teacher Central Australia via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Children, #Community_Support_Services, #Education_and_Training, #Humanitarian, #Indigenous, #Youth_and_Young_People
