Background information about the job or company

One Tree reaches across Australia, with children’s services in regional & remote towns and centres. We span the country because we want all children, no matter where they live, to have access to the same education, care, and start in life.

Kununurra is a beautiful remote town located in the East Kimberley. One Tree Kununurra Community Childcare and Education Centre is a brand-new childcare centre and will be working alongside with our Woothoo-woothoong Ninggoowoong Dawang Children’s Service next door. If you’re looking for new experiences, then you’ll love working at this new service.

Responsibilities or duties

• Provide support services for the trainees at both Kununurra services through the Pathways Projects
• Support in signing up more trainees working at the Kununurra services
• Provide holistic support to the Kununurra trainees
• Increase completion rates of trainees in Kununurra
• Assist to provide a culturally safe workplace
• Assist to meet the outcomes and deliverables as set out in the Pathways Project Plan

Qualifications or requirements

• Ability to work autonomously and work within a budget
• Strong local knowledge and understanding
• Display high level of cultural intelligence
• Connect with others and support goal development and growth
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Well-developed time management skills
• Commitment to continuous improvement and developing efficiencies in service delivery
• Approachable, sensitive, and a can-do attitude.
• Understanding of and commitment to One Tree’s mission, values, and code of ethics
• Passion for working alongside community to support better outcomes for children and families

Experience needed

• Experience working in a similar role

Any other provided details

• Part-time fixed-term – Monday to Wednesday (22.5 hours per week)
• Above award salary
• Remote allowance - $2 extra per hour
• 4 weeks' annual leave plus 2 weeks off over the festive season
• Mobile + laptop
• Subsidised childcare
• Uniforms provided
• Career advancement
• Rewards for every year you spend at One Tree, including extra annual leave, and more
• Online inductions & PD sessions
• Employee Assistance Program available for you and your immediate family members
• Our organisation is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse.
• One Tree is committed to equal opportunity, child safety and workplace diversity. We encourage a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we work with. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.

• Provide support services for the trainees at both Kununurra services through the Pathways Projects
• Support in signing up more trainees working at the Kununurra services
• Provide holistic support to the Kununurra trainees
• Increase completion rates of trainees in Kununurra
• Assist to provide a culturally safe workplace
• Assist to meet the outcomes and deliverables as set out in the Pathways Project Plan

• Ability to work autonomously and work within a budget
• Strong local knowledge and understanding
• Display high level of cultural intelligence
• Connect with others and support goal development and growth
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Well-developed time management skills
• Commitment to continuous improvement and developing efficiencies in service delivery
• Approachable, sensitive, and a can-do attitude.
• Understanding of and commitment to One Tree’s mission, values, and code of ethics
• Passion for working alongside community to support better outcomes for children and families

• Eligible to work in Australia and live in Kununurra
• Current WA Working with Children Check
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance