Team Leader - Children's Services

• Fantastic employee benefits with great relaxed lifestyle
• Salary package commencing at $87,007 (inclusive of superannuation and leave loading)
• Multiple positions, based in Finke & Papunya communities in the MacDonnell Region

The MacDonnell region is located in the centre of Australia. Covering 270,000sq km and with an estimated population approaching 7,000, it has a unique beauty with picturesque water holes, magnificent flora and fauna, red desert sands and rugged mountain ranges.

This position is a full-time role, as the Team Leader - Children's Services, you will be responsible for the day to day operations of the childcare service while acting as the nominated supervisor providing and developing a high quality, culturally relevant Early Childhood Education for children aged from birth to school age.

Ideally hold a Certificate III level qualification in Early Childhood or higher qualification and, at least 1 year experience working with the National Quality Standards. Experience working in a culturally and linguistically diverse environment is desirable. You will have a collaborative approach to decision making, the ability to lead, motivate and mentor team members to foster independence while having a strong commitment to Two-Way learning.

MacDonnell Regional Council recognises and respects the region's unique Aboriginal culture. 78% of our workforce are Aboriginal, and an understanding and awareness of cultural sensitivities is important.

This is a unique opportunity to have genuine influence in helping Council improve the lives of our residents and communities, while also further developing your own skills base and career pathways.

For further information on this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Ainsley Roscrow, A/ Manager - Children's Services on 0458 926 086.

Applications close when a suitable candidate is found