Co-ordinator - Yvette
Hi. I'm Yvette and I have been working for BOSCO since January 2008. I'm employed full-time and do all the administration side of running all programmes during the day.
I throughly love the diversity of my job and spending time and getting to know each and every child.
During my time I have completed OSCAR training in the following Core modules: Child Behaviour (levels 1, 2 & 3), Child Protection, Health & Safety (Levels 1 & 2), Emergency Procedures (Levels 1 & 2) and Comprehensive First aid. I have also completed training in:Recognising and Responding to Child Abuse (through CPS), Emergency 101, Journey of hope (helping deal with stress during trumatic events), Behaviour Management (Growing good children), Behaviour Strategies, Child Behaviour (sad not bad), Relationships & the Brain, Staff Recruitment and Induction,Training Staff (levels 1 & 2), Autism/Asphergers, Intercultural Awareness in OSCAR, Inclusion, I want to play too, Go Kids Get Active,Wacky Scientist, I'm only 5 and Crafts, I have also completed training in the use of Accomplish CashManager (small business accounting) and Funding & Finance.
I have completed the OSCAR Out of School Care and Recreation certificate through the Open Polytechnic with a merit and 40 credits.
I'm married to Tony, and have been for 8 years (together 12). Together we have 2 children, Caitlyn 10 years and Dominic 7 years. In my free time (hmm whats that) I enjoy spending time with family and friends, walking, gardening, reading and of course cleaning (yes I'm weird)
Supervisor - Jennifer (currently on maternity leave)
Hi I'm Jennifer, I started working for BOSCO in June 2010.
I'm a full time mum to a little girl and currently expecting baby number 2.
During my time I have completed OSCAR training in the following Core modules:Child Behaviour (levels 1, 2 & 3), Child Protection, Health & Safety (Levels 1 & 2), Emergency Procedures (Levels 1 & 2) and Comprehensive First aid. I have also completed training in:Journey of Hope (dealing with stress during trumatic events), Keeping Children Safe Together (CPS), Relationships & the Brain, Behaviour Strategies.
I enjoy spending time with family and friends and church. My hobbies are rock n roll dancing.
Assistant - Phil
Assistant - Hannah
My name is Hannah, I began working for BOSCO in July 2011
I come from a big family who I love to hang out with, I'm a very down to earth bubbly person.
During my time I have completed OSCAR training in the following Core modules: Child Behaviour (level 2), Emergency Procedures (level 2), and Comprehensive First aid. I have also completed training in New to OSCAR.
I spend my spare time doing art and listening to music and watching movies with my friends.
Relief Assistant - Amy
Kia Ora my name is Amy, I started working for BOSCO in July 2011.
I am currently studying teaching at the University of Canterbury.
I have a current first aid certificate.
I come from the West Coast and love the outdoors and sports. Some of the sports I enjoy are Kayaking, snowboarding, hockey and surfing. I enjoy working with kids and teaching them new skills.
Relief Assistant - Mackenzie