OSHC Assistant Coordinator - Chatswood

Junioradventuresgroup; Willoughby; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Parental leave

Staff discounts

Health & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Junior Adventures Group is seeking an Assistant Coordinator in Chatswood, NSW. This part‑time role (17.5 hours/week) offers afternoon shifts (2:15pm–5:45pm) with opportunities for before‑school shifts and additional hours where needed.

You will support leadership and operations, mentor Educators onsite, and help deliver child‑led programs while building relationships with families and schools. A clear pathway to Coordinator or Service Manager roles is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of Educators onsite.
• Ability to manage rosters and service operations.
• Proven commitment to child safety and community relations.

Responsibilities

• Help lead and mentor a passionate team of Educators onsite
• Build confidence in roster management, service operations, compliance, and administration
• Create engaging, child‑led programs (STEM, cooking, sport, art, craft)
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, schools, and the broader community
• Develop skills for future management opportunities

Skills

Leadership

Roster management

Team mentoring

Childcare operations

Job description

Join us at Chatswood Primary OSHCare , as an Assistant Coordinator, ready to build your confidence in leadership, operations, and team management within a supportive environment. This permanent, part-time role offers 17.5 hours per week. You'll work each afternoon Monday - Friday (2:15pm-5:45pm) with the option to pick up Before School Care shifts and out of ratio hours where needed!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Work-Life Balance : Our split shift model gives you your middle of the day back, so you can study, manage family life, or enjoy personal time.
• Competitive Pay : Up to $42 per hour including allowances + super, rewarding the important role you play every day.
• Supportive and Stable Team Environment : Join a respectful, welcoming team where you'll feel supported and connected while working for a growing organisation with a strong people-first culture.
• Career Growth & Development : Build your leadership skills through paid training and clear pathways to progress within JAG as a Coordinator, Service Manager or Support Office team member.
• Referral Rewards : Earn $1,000 cash for every successful referral and help us grow our exceptional team.
• Family-Friendly Support : Access paid parental leave (10 weeks) and up to 50% off childcare fees, supporting you and your family now and in the future.
• Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits : Access discounted gym & wellbeing memberships, health insurance and retail savings, helping your money go further.

About the role

The role is designed for someone ready to step up and develop as a leader. With support from experienced regional managers and a dedicated state office team, you'll gain hands‑on leadership experience while making a genuine impact in your local school community.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Help lead and mentor a passionate team of Educators onsite
• Build your confidence in roster management, service operations, compliance, and administration
• Create exciting, child‑led programs including STEM, cooking, sport, art, and craft experiences
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, schools, and the wider community
• Develop the skills and experience needed to progress into future management opportunities

Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (which we will cover!)

State working‑with‑children check

Australian working rights

National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko)

At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.