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Are you a resilient leader in Early Childhood Education looking for a meaningful career move? We are seeking a dedicated Child Care Coordinator to manage the daily operations of a community-based childcare service in the Northern Territory. Working on behalf of our client, a regional government entity, this role offers the chance to provide high-quality education and care while mentoring a local team in a unique, cross-cultural environment.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee daily operations to ensure a high-quality, viable service that meets community needs
Actively lead, train, and support staff to deliver targeted education programs that enhance child development
Manage childcare places via the Child Care Subsidy (CCS), maintain accurate records in the Management System, and generate required reports
Develop positive, respectful partnerships with children, families, and stakeholders
Ensure all practices are consistent with the EYLF, National Regulations, and Quality Standards
Assist with recruitment, timesheet preparation, and performance development
Maintain clean facilities and strictly adhere to Safeguarding Children, WHS, and Privacy policies
Requirements:
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or a Certificate III with a commitment to completing your Diploma)
Proven experience coordinating small teams with the ability to mentor staff
Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and childcare legislation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new Child Care Management software
Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, and Food Safety qualifications (or willingness to obtain)
A current Ochre Card (NT Working with Children Clearance)
A valid C Class Driver’s License
Advanced interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate conflict and engage stakeholders effectively
Nice to have:
Previous experience living or working in remote First Nations communities
Strong cross-cultural awareness and respect for First Nations history
What we offer:
Super
incentives
relocation allowance
Subsidised Housing: Available at just $75 per week
Relocation Assistance: Reimbursement of reasonable relocation expenses (freight, vehicle allowance, economy airfares) up to $5,250 for unaccompanied employees or $7,500 for accompanied employees plus $750 per dependant
Repatriation Entitlements: Full repatriation assistance for those completing a 24-month term
pro-rata options apply after the first 12 months of service