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Fun Club Coordinator at Bingara Gorge Fun ClubMaximum-term, Full-time until January 2026Fun Club CoordinatorYou will be providing quality care and education to school-aged children while incorporating your ideas and expertise to create a fun-filled environment. You will be building on an inclusive out-of-school care service, and encouraging a diverse range of additional needs and disabled children to succeed. You will have the ability to create respectful and long-lasting relationships with parents and carers, as well as your fellow educators. As the leader of Bingara Gorge Fun Club, you will be responsible for ensuring the service complies with Big Fat Smile policies and procedures and all components of the National Quality Framework and Child Protection Legislation.This is an opportunity for you to grow in a supportive and inclusive workplace. If you have prior experience as a support worker, SLSO, OOSH Educator/2IC, or engagement with additional needs and disabled children, we would love to hear from you!Big smiles and bigger opportunitiesWere Big Fat Smile. A not-for-profit that plays a pivotal role in the lives of thousands of children and families across Australia. Were early education enthusiasts, with 40+ community preschools, long day care centres and fun clubs, and a variety of community and inclusion programs. Each one dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. And each well-respected for the work it does.Working at Big Fat Smile, theres a lot to smile about. The trust youll be given in exchange for your expertise. The freedom youll be given as a Director to use your judgement, adapt learning approaches, and bring creativity and playfulness to a childs day. The joy youll get from doing work you love with team members who are as invested as you. And the beautiful relationships youll form with peers, children, and families through shared experiences that are as rich as they are rewarding.Due to our size, there are big opportunities for those who want to go further. Youll find meaningful career paths with lots of promotions across our centres. And because professional learning and growth is at the heart of everything we do, youll have the support and knowledge to succeed.More than a job, this is an opportunity to make a childs world a better, brighter place. Get greater enjoyment from your work and make more of a difference in the lives of every child in our child-first organisation.Supportive and Safe WorkplaceBig Fat Smile is a child safe organisation, committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children entrusted to our care. We demonstrate this commitment through embedding of the Child Safe Standards in culture, policies, procedures and practice. Big Fat smile has a zero tolerance for child abuse and harm and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated seriously and acted upon.What you need to succeedA cleared valid for paid work, Working With Children Check (WWCC)Experience as a support worker, SLSO, OOSH Educator/2IC, or engagement with school aged childrenMust hold a Food Safety Supervisor Certificate or be willing to obtain one with our supportCommitment to making sure the children in our care are safe and healthyDedication to improving the lives and minds of children, families, and the communityA fun-loving attitude and big smile!There are lots of reasons why a role with us is rewardingYou will feel supported by a Total Well-being Platform that gives you access to self-assessments, articles, toolkits, podcasts, perks and savings, and other resources.You will have the financial peace of mind with 60% discount on out-of-pocket fees for any of our early learning and care and out of school hours care servicesYou can save money with our Benefits Platform with meaningful discounts from over 500 retailers on everyday purchases, including groceries, cinema tickets, clothing, homewares, tech, gym membership and more.You can focus on what matters most because you have support from head office specialists and expertise, such as inclusion professionals and pedagogy and practiceHow to applyPlease send us:A copy of your resumeA brief cover letter that outlines why you are a good fit for the roleJoin us and youll be smiling too, when you make more of a difference.Safeguarding children is embedded in all we do. Through our Child Safe Framework and Values, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children entrusted to our care. #J-18808-Ljbffr