UnitingCare operates the Outback Child and Family portfolio to provide high quality Early Childhood Education and Family Support programs to families who live beyond the reach of mainstream Early Childhood services. These unique services are innovative and flexible in their approach and respond to the needs of rural and remote families.  We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our dedicated team of Educators on a contract full time basis working across rural and remote Queensland.  

Working with the Statewide manager, this role will have you providing EC programs to children in their homes on remote properties for up to 3 weeks at a time. If you want to experience Early Childhood outside of a centre and take the next step in your career whilst seeing remote Queensland then this may be the job for you!

 What do you need to be successful in this role?

• A minimum of Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or actively working towards)
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications
• A current, paid Blue Card
• High level communication skills, a commitment to providing high quality care to children and a sense of adventure
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively around Queensland

Remuneration

base salary + super+ salary packaging + employee benefits

The UnitingCare salary packaging program offers employees the opportunity to significantly increase their take home pay.   For more information please refer to http://www.accesspay.com.au/ebook/ebook.html or visit the AccessPay website (http://www.accesspay.com.au/Content.aspx?page=salarypackaging).

Culture and Benefits

Our shared values drive the way we work- Compassion, Respect, Justice, Working Together and Leading through Learning. Aligned to our values, our commitment to you is: 

• Training for your role now and development opportunities for your career
• Diverse work arrangements and opportunities
• Support to undertake tertiary study
• Corporate private health discounts
• Competitive personal and income insurance 

Further information on this position can be obtained by viewing the attached position description. Should you require additional / specific details about the role, please contact as per the details below.

UnitingCare  is committed to being a child safe, child friendly organisation and for all children who come into contact with our services we will provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services, prevent child abuse and neglect within our services and appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur 

Through our values UnitingCare are proud of our teams diversity, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce to help us achieve the best outcomes for the communities in which we operate and  serve. We highly encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.