Assistant Coordinator - Mt Gravatt

Catholic Early EdCare; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Uniform allowances

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a full-time Assistant Coordinator in Brisbane to support the development of primary school aged children in an OSHC setting. Responsibilities include program planning, staff supervision, and delivering quality care. Applicants should have a Diploma in Children Services, effective communication skills, and experience with children. Benefits include competitive wages, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis.
• Experience in the education and care of children.
• Knowledge of National Quality Framework and National Law/Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a high quality, inclusive educational program.
• Supervise staff and manage rosters.
• Promote the service within the local community.

Skills

Program planning

Effective communication

Leadership skills

Computer skills

Education

Diploma in Children Services or equivalent

Tools

Childcare management software (Xplor preferred)

Job description

About The Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint a permanent, full-time Assistant Coordinator to join our team at St Agnes Outside School Hours Care based in Mt Gravatt.

Being an OSHC, this role will involve a mixture of split shifts and full days for the right candidate.

Are you someone who is self-motivated and have as a passion to support primary school aged children’s well-being, learning and personal development? You will be working alongside creative educational leaders, a well experienced and friendly team and a super supportive Coordinator! There are numerous opportunities for personal growth and development as well.

Apply today to take the next step in your education career!

Our Centre

St Agnes Outside School Hours Care is part of St Agnes Catholic Primary School and Holland Park Mt Gravatt Parish community. Our service operates before school, after school and vacation care for up to 150 children.

Hours: 38 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Program planning, delivery and documentation.
• Staff rostering and supervision.
• Plan and deliver a high quality, inclusive, educational program.
• Support children to grow and develop and are committed to seeing them learn and have fun in a happy, safe and nurturing environment.
• Participate in professional and personal development.
• Administration and financial management tasks (e.g. fee collection)
• Assist in the delivery of a high quality, inclusive, educational program.
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment.
• Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the Vision, Mission and Values of Catholic Early EdCare

Job Requirements

• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis.
• Consent to be the Responsible Person on site in the absence of the coordinator.
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place framework and National Law/Regulations.
• Experience in the education and care of children.
• Effective computer skills including experience with childcare management software (Xplor preferred).
• Effective workplace communication and leadership skills.
• Diploma in Children Services or equivalent as per ACECQA guidelines (Desirable).

The Benefits

• Join our team of well experienced staff and fantastic educational leaders.
• Enjoy above award wages, split shift and uniform allowances.
• Before and After School Care shifts available giving you more time for study, family or fun providing greater work life balance.
• Opportunity to maximise your hours across a number of services locations.
• Ability to create professional relationships within the school and wider community.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• A supportive management team who works together collaboratively to ensure the best quality of care for children.

At Catholic Early EdCare we share all parents’ aspirations to watch their children grow. We do this by incorporating the latest early education research and practice into our programs and creating spaces where children can connect, grow and discover. You will enjoy the benefits of being part of a network of over 130 Catholic Early EdCare services in South East Queensland and part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe

The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for employees and volunteers to maintain a safe and healthy environment. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children, young people and/or vulnerable.