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We are located in the southern area of the Riverina region of New South Wales and service the towns of Coleambally, Darlington Point, Jerilderie and surrounds.
Our Council is a fantastic place to work, with around 90 people employed in a variety of indoor and outdoor positions.
Each and every one of us plays an important part in providing services and facilities to our community.
Whether you prefer to work indoors or outdoors, if your passion is to deliver a high standard of work and you're reliable and committed, then Murrumbidgee Council is the place for you!
Team spirit is another quality that is very important to us as we have a close-knit and inclusive organisation.
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Centre Director - Jerilderie Early Learning Centre
Are you an experienced Centre Director looking for a fresh challenge, ready to take the helm of our new Preschool and Long Day Care Centre?
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Centre Director to join our team in providing high-quality early learning and care services for up to 43 children, ranging from 6 weeks to school age.
As the Centre Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the provision of a professional and developmentally sound environment that is safe, nurturing, and culturally relevant. You will be required to evaluate the program regularly and ensure that it meets the social, emotional, physical, sensory, creative, cognitive and language development needs of all children.
In this role, you will need the ability to inspire, motivate, lead and maintain a positive learning culture for our dedicated team of families and educators. This role is predominantly an off-the-floor position where your focus will be on the day-to-day management and financial requirements of the centre.
As the educational leader of the service, you will guide other educators in planning and reflection and mentor colleagues in their implementation practices.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Centre Director to make a real difference in the lives of young children and their families.
Apply now to take the next step in your career and join our team in this exciting new facility.
We offer impressive benefits for this position, including:
- Salary ranging from $105,000 to $124,000 (subject to qualifications, skills and experience)
- Generous professional development and training opportunities, including payment of 100% of tuition costs for Commonwealth-supported programs and reimbursement of all stationery and study material costs
- Opportunities to grow your career
- Attractive employment conditions in line with the Local Government (State) Award 2023
- 4 weeks annual leave (permanent, full-time employees)
- 3 weeks of sick leave each year (permanent, full-time employees)
- 6.5 weeks Long Service Leave after 5 years (permanent, full-time employees)
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Download the Position Description
For a confidential discussion, in the first instance, please contact Sarah Gurciullo People and Culture Officer on 0417 765 465.
Please email your resume and cover letter to: jobs@murrumbidgee.nsw.gov.au
Applications close on Tuesday 14 May 2024.
Please note - all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as per the Murrumbidgee Council Vaccination Policy 2022
Educators - Jerilderie Early Learning Centre
We are seeking dedicated and passionate educators to join our team in providing high-quality early learning and care services to up to 43 children, ranging from 6 weeks to school age. We prefer full-time positions, but we are open to hearing from you if you would like to work part-time or casual.
As an educator, you will be responsible for developing tailored educational programs to meet the diverse needs of children in our care, all while ensuring compliance with legislative standards. We are looking for educators who have leadership qualities, knowledge of the National Quality Framework and the ability to guide and support others. You will be working with a motivated and friendly team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced educators to make a real difference in the lives of young children and their families.
Candidates who are working towards their Diploma (more than 50% complete) or are returning to the workforce are strongly encouraged to apply.
Apply now to take the next step in your career and join our team in this exciting new facility.
We offer impressive benefits for this position, including:
- Salary ranging from $61,448 to $73,276 (subject to qualifications, skills and experience)
- Generous professional development and training opportunities, including payment of 100% of tuition costs for Commonwealth-supported programs and reimbursement of all stationery and study material costs
- Opportunities to grow your career
- Attractive employment conditions in line with the Local Government (State) Award 2023
- 4 weeks annual leave (permanent, full-time employees)
- 3 weeks of sick leave each year (permanent, full-time employees)
- 6.5 weeks Long Service Leave after 5 years (permanent, full-time employees)
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Download the Position Description
For a confidential discussion, in the first instance, please contact Sarah Gurciullo People and Culture Officer on 0417 765 465.
Please email your resume and cover letter to: jobs@murrumbidgee.nsw.gov.au
Applications close on Friday 24 May 2024.
Please note - all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as per the Murrumbidgee Council Vaccination Policy 2022