Organisation : Uniting
Location : VIC Regional
Work type : Part-time
Salary type : Other
Application closing date : 20 Jan, 2022
About the organisation
About the role
- Leading Community Services Organisation
- Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
- Part Time (0.6 FTE), ongoing role
- Sale location
About the opportunity
In collaboration, undertaking scoping and developing strategic responses to identify and prioritise local barriers and challenges for vulnerable families and children in accessing, and engaging with, early years’ services.
About you
To be successful in your application you will meet the person specification in the position description, including having a Tertiary Qualification in Early Childhood Development, Infant Mental Health, Social Worker, Psychology or related field
The ideal candidate will have:
- High level understanding of early childhood development and factors that can impede a child’s development.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders, including child and family services alliances, Local Government, kindergartens, childcare centres, early parenting centres, Best Start partnerships etc.
- Detailed knowledge, or ability to gain knowledge, of local early years’ service responses and interventions that can positively impact on a child’s development, and those that can assist in promoting change in behaviour to increase parenting capacity.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the following:
- Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the Position Description)
- Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
Get in touch
Bridie de Kunder – Team Leader, Family Services
T: (03) 5144 7777
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce in Victoria receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Early Childhood Development Coordinator via Pro Bono Australia.
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