Assistant Coordinator: Lead OSHC Team & After School

Junior Adventures Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Rewards

Generous childcare savings

Extra earning power

Accelerated career growth

Guaranteed interview

Job summary

Junior Adventures Group seeks an Assistant Coordinator for our Outside School Hours Care service, Stretton State College Helping Hands. You will help co-manage a team of Educators and lead a vibrant program for primary-age children (5–12) with backing from regional managers.

The role offers permanent part-time hours (20/wk) with shifts across morning, afternoon, and school-holiday programs, providing development pathways and mentorship in a high-energy team.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and delivering engaging programs.
• Clear, confident communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work well in a team and develop leadership.
• National Police Check and Working with Children Check required.
• Australian work rights essential.
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
• OSHC qualification per ACECQA desired or studying towards.

Responsibilities

• Co-manage a team of Educators onsite and roster them.
• Lead a before/after-school program for ages 5–12.
• Develop child-centered programs with STEM, sport, cooking, art and craft.
• Oversee day-to-day operations including compliance and admin.
• Foster relationships with school, parents, and community.

Skills

Childcare enthusiasm

Clear communication

Team player

Leadership potential

Australian work rights

Education

OSHC qualification (ACECQA)

Job description

Junior Adventures Group seeks an Assistant Coordinator for our Outside School Hours Care service, Stretton State College Helping Hands. You will help co-manage a team of Educators and lead a vibrant program for primary-age children (5–12) with backing from regional managers.

The role offers permanent part-time hours (20/wk) with shifts across morning, afternoon, and school-holiday programs, providing development pathways and mentorship in a high-energy team.