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Rebecca - Newcastle

My name is Rebecca, I'm 24 years of age. I’m enthusiastic about working within OOSH centre in Newcastle area. I’m currently study via correspondence Bachelor of Education (Primary) and commencing study in Children’s Fitness and Nutrition in Feb as my ultimate goal is to educate children in living a fit and healthy lifestyle and enjoy the benefits of learning. I currently hold First Aid Level 1 & 2 and Working with Children Certificate.

I have previous experience in looking after and entertaining children.

I’ve been babysitting children of all ages since the age of 15 and volunteered as Youth Leader (Year 7 to 10) for 5 years at my local church.

I coordinated lunch time activities for High Schools for 8 years and was granted a working holiday at Seaworld and Movie World in Food and Beverage and as a volunteer Entertainer which was a great opportunity.

I have previous experience being employed at a local gym as a Childcare Coordinator and Receptionist and volunteered absolutely loved it! Because I'm studying full time via correspondance I'm reasonably flexible with childminding as this would assist in my studies and I love encouraging children to use their gifts and abilities and also take great care for them.

If your interested and want to view my qualifications and references, please do not hesitate to contact me any time.

added: 14/01/2010

Bree - Lake Macquarie

My name is Bree and I would love the opportunity to work as a casual or part time employee in an OOSH center in the Lake Macquarie area. I am currently studying Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts (primary) and majoring in PD/H/PE at Newcastle University, and also have my First Aid Certificate.

I have 2 years previous experience working in a gym creche looking after children ages 5 weeks - 12 years. I was also an instructor for a kids fitness class, from the ages of 5 - 13 years.

I also have experience in the hospitality industry as well as my certificate 3 and 4 in fitness. I am a very hardworking, fun individual and get along well with children and parents.

I have a resume and references, please don't hesitate to contact me if you would like to know more about my personality and qualifications.

added: 16/09/2009

Allira - Newcastle Area

I am a final year teaching student, studying a Bachelor of Education (Middle School)/Arts with a History and English focus at Flinders University in Adelaide. My degree will be completed and I will therefore be fully qualified in November of this year.

I have worked in Out of School Hours Care services for 6 years in various roles and I am currently working at Edwardstown Primary School as a level 2.1 Children’s Services Professional. I have experience working with children with a variety of special needs, including learning and behavioural problems, psychological difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Downs Syndrome, Williams Syndrome and a variety of health issues.

I am moving to the Newcastle area at the end of this year and I will be looking for any qualified before and after school care positions and Assistant Director/Coordinator/ Director positions which are available. In my current position I am responsible for planning and programming, liaising with staff and parents, safe food preparation, assisting with policy and procedure writing and of course working with the children.

I have a warm and friendly personality and I easily build relationships with both children and staff. I am a willing and keen employee who is always keen to further my knowledge and skills through Training and Development courses. I am able to work both independently and as a team member, I am also comfortable taking on leadership roles when required.

I have BELS First Aid, National Police Clearance, Mandated Notification and I have participated in Asthma First Aid Training. I have been through the Quality Assurance accreditation process twice at different services and this has given me some understanding of the NCAC and OHS&W legislation in South Australia.

added: 09/09/2009

Tracy - Central Coast

My name is Tracy I live on central coast (San Remo) and I am looking for casual OOSH work.

I have Diploma in Children's Services (Centre Based) & Diploma in Children's Services OOSH.

I have previously held 2 positions as Centre Co-ordinator (5 years experience).

I have just finished a nannying position and am looking to get back into OOSH Care.

added: 09/09/2009

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