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Job Summary: Sydney NSW Casual

Job Details: Job no: 510253
Work type: Casual
Location: Sydney - Parramatta & Western Suburbs
Categories: Certificate III Educator
Casual position are available within our early childhood education and care services at KU Marcia Burgess and in Liverpool
Sector leading pay and benefits
Opportunities for career enhancement, progression and development
About KU

KU is a leading not for profit provider of nearly 140 early childhood education and care services in NSW, VIC, the ACT and QLD.

Established in 1895, KU is one of Australia’s most experienced and respected providers of long day care, preschool, outside school hours care, occasional care, family programs and early intervention services. KU also operates brokered programs on behalf of the Commonwealth Government and provides professional services to the early childhood sector and the wider community.

The Centre

KU Marcia Burgess Autism Specific Early Learning and Care Centre (ASELCC) is located in Liverpool. The centre has adopted the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) to provide intervention within the early learning program for children aged 0-6 years old with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a long day care setting. It also provides parents with support in the care of their children and gives them the opportunity to participate more fully in the community.

For more information, please visit the centre website: https://www.ku.com.au/childcare/centres/kumarciaburgess

About the role

We are looking for child care educators who have completed a Certificate III in Children's Services or equivalent who value partnering with families, are keen to further develop their skills and want to join passionate, capable and dedicated teams in a casual capacity in our services for KU Marcia Burgess and KU centres in Liverpool.

About you

We want you to be as passionate about early childhood education and as committed to achieving positive outcomes as we are. In addition, you will have:

A current NSW Working with Children Check.
Work rights to enable you to work in Australia
Recognised Certificate III in Children’s Services or similar as approved by Australian Children’s Education and Quality Authority (ACECQA)
Current knowledge of Child Protection legislation and its implications for the care and protection of children
Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law(2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011)
Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF)
Professional level of written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated computer literacy skills
Why join us?

KU has been recognised as a Winner of The Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. At KU we want to make your work with us as interesting and rewarding as we possibly can.

The KU Difference:

We Reward - We offer sector leading pay and benefits including salary packaging and discounted private health insurance.
We Build Careers - We enable and encourage our people to grow and evolve with us
We Grow Our People - We provide opportunities to learn, grow and enhance your professional practice through KU’s high quality professional learning program
We Offer an Inclusive Culture - We’ve created a diverse and inclusive working culture with a shared vision and common values.
How do you apply?

If you would like to be considered for this position, please submit your Cover Letter and CV via the 'APPLY NOW' button.

Applications close: Monday, 20 January 2020

For inquiries, contact Anthony, Career consultant on 9268 3930 or careers@ku.com.au (please note: applications are not accepted via this email).

To view other vacant positions, please visit our website www.ku.com.au

Advertised: 19 Dec 2019 AUS Eastern Daylight Time