Educational Leader

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada YMCA Brisbane Full time

The Y Queensland stand together with all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or belief.

We are currently recruiting for an Educational Leader to join our team at YMCA Virginia Outside School Hours Care (OSHC). This is a permanent, part-time position.

About the role

As the Educational Leader, you will lead the development and implementation of the education program by promoting children’s well-being, development, and learning. This will be achieved by providing high-quality care, activities, and educational elements, managing and promoting a team environment, and working within the YMCA of Brisbane Long Day Care services’ philosophy, policies, and procedures.

What will my time look like?

- Lead the development and implementation of the educational program and assessment with the support of Assistant Coordinator/Coordinator.
- Ensure children’s learning and development informs the design of the educational program, and Educators facilitate and extend each child’s learning and development.
- Liaise effectively with parents, staff, and all internal and external stakeholders.
- Make recommendations for improvements to educators’ educational programs and practices.
- Mentor and support educators' understanding of the educational program and practice.
- Ensure compliance with policy.
- Undertake administrative requirements.
- Work collaboratively with families and the school community.

Am I a good match?

- Hold a Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent and demonstrated experience in Early Childhood Education.
- Have sound experience in an Early Childhood Education and Care setting.
- Possess a comprehensive working knowledge of the approved learning framework.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor others.
- Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Have a comprehensive working knowledge of child development, attachment, and learning.
- Demonstrated understanding of evidence-based best practice approaches to teaching and learning.
- Working knowledge of leadership theory and the use of a range of leadership styles.
- Well-developed critical thinking skills, including the ability to analyze and challenge conventional practice and ideas.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Currently possess, or be willing to obtain, a Blue Card.

What’s in it for you?

We have an amazing culture where everyone wants to work at the Y, it is not just a job and we look after you with a range of benefits.

About the service

The YMCA Virginia Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is located on the grounds of Virginia State School in our very own OSHC building. We are licensed for 135 children and we offer Before School Care, After School Care, and Vacation Care between 6.30am-6pm.

Our staff are passionate about providing children with a welcoming environment where they can explore their capabilities through an engaging program, connecting with their world and collaborating with Educators to create their own routines that follow children’s interests.

Here’s what on offer

- Career Coaching and Career pathway programs.
- Excellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding, and other departments.
- Discounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care Facilities.
- Discounted banking and loan rates with CommBank.
- Free gym membership which includes our fitness classes.
- Discounted rates for private health insurance with Medibank.
- Opportunity to participate in and give back to Y programs.
- Enjoy a discounted overnight stay at George William Hotel.
- Counselling Employee Assistance Program.

What are you waiting for?
Simply submit a copy of your resume and cover letter detailing your experience against the selection criteria above by using the 'Apply Now' button.

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.

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