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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsMungabareena Aboriginal Corporation is seeking a dedicated Koori Supported Playgroup Facilitator to deliver weekly support playgroups within the 0-5 age group. Building engagement with families, play group session and connecting failies and individuals with other appropriate services.The aim is to provide opportunities for eligible families to develop parenting skills and confidence to support their childrens development.In this key role, you will: Facilitate weekly supported playgroup sessions in both Wodonga & Wangaratta for parents, grandparents and/or carers with Aboriginal children 0-5 years. Support and advocate positive parenting and behaviour and guidance strategies. Utilise strength-based strategies to build confidence in parents and carers. Connect families with community services and programs. Develop relationships with services such as Child and Family Services, MCH, Enhanced MCH, Child FIRST and Community and local services supporting disadvantaged families to attend Supported Playgroups Engage with eligible families and build supportive relationships to encourage their enrolment and participation in the supported playgroup program. Provide learning opportunities for children in the program consistent with the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework Refer in home support for eligible families that have identified as having additional vulnerabilities to enhance their parenting capacity by increasing the quality and frequency of the parent-child interactions. Support parents, grandparents and/or carers to engage in activities with their children. Work both independently and collaboratively as a supportive, knowledgeable, and constructive member of a diverse multi-disciplinary team, and work in the same manner with relevant stakeholders. Provide education and practical support to families to enhance parenting skills and capacity and reduce risk factors impacting the safety of the child/ren or young people. Make an active commitment to the development and maintenance of a learning environment and cohesive multi-disciplinary team across the consortium, through staff meetings, team meetings, staff development, supervision, and reflective practice.How to ApplyIf youre passionate about working with Koori families, early child hood learning, experience with running playgroups and working within an Aboriginal-led organisation, wed love to hear from you.Please APPLY NOW via Seek, ensuring you upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role addressing the Key selection criteria.Applicants must address the key selection criteria.Or for a confidential discussion please call our WorkBetter HR team on02 6009100.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:How many years'' experience do you have as a Supported Playgroup Facilitator? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have experience working with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island communities? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?Wodonga, Yarra Valley & High Country VIC4d agoEarly Childhood roles (multiple positions - FT, PT and Casual)Wodonga, Yarra Valley & High Country VIC10d agoDomestic Service ProviderJJ Community CareAlbury, Albury Area NSW4d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr