• Launceston based
• Part-time
• SCHADS Award, Level 4

Are you passionate about supporting families and building stronger communities? Join Playgroup Tasmania as a Playgroup Development Practitioner and help grow inclusive, community-led playgroups that support the wellbeing and development of young children and their families.

In this role, you will:

• Work alongside families, volunteers and local organisations to start and support playgroups.
• Help create safe spaces for children to play, learn and connect with their caregivers.
• Promote the value of play and peer connection in the early years.
• Facilitate supported playgroup sessions that are welcoming, inclusive and engaging, including delivery of evidence-based programs (training provided).

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in community development, family support, early childhood or similar.
• Strong relationship and group facilitation skills.
• A commitment to child safety and inclusive practice.
• Confidence working with diverse families, including Aboriginal, multicultural and LGBTQIA+ communities.
• A current driver’s licence and ability to travel within Tasmania.

Playgroup Tasmania is a child-safe and family-friendly organisation. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experience.

If you have any questions about the role or need support to apply, contact:

Andrea Read 0417 882 447 or [email protected] using the subject line: Playgroup Development Practitioner - Launceston enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.