OSHC Assistant Coordinator: Lead, Mentor & Create

Cairns Catholic Early Learning & Care; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Christmas closure

Not-for-profit organisation

Career development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Centacare Early Learning & Care is seeking an Assistant Coordinator for the Outside School Hours Care team at St Joseph's OSHCare, Parramatta Park, QLD. Part-time 30 hours per week, a dedicated leader to mentor staff and ensure a high-quality, play-based program aligned with national standards.

You will collaborate with the Nominated Supervisor, Educational Leader, and team to foster a positive learning environment and strong community relations.

Qualifications

• Hold ACECQA approved diploma level or higher qualification or working towards.
• Demonstrated experience in OSHC or early childhood education settings.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Program planning, documentation, and critical reflection skills.
• Strong understanding of My Time, Our Place and NQF.

Responsibilities

• Support Educational Leader with program design and evaluation aligned with My Time, Our Place framework.
• Coach educators to engage in reflection, professional dialogue and ongoing learning.
• Promote inclusive, culturally responsive practice for all children.
• Build strong relationships with children and families; provide individual support.
• Maintain clear communication with parents, caregivers and educators.

Skills

Passion for Learning

Experience & Versatility

Tech-Savvy

Relationship Builder

Organised & Compassionate

Quality Focused

Proactive Leader

Framework Guru

Education

ACECQA approved diploma or higher

Job description

Centacare Early Learning & Care is seeking an Assistant Coordinator for the Outside School Hours Care team at St Joseph's OSHCare, Parramatta Park, QLD. Part-time 30 hours per week, a dedicated leader to mentor staff and ensure a high-quality, play-based program aligned with national standards.

You will collaborate with the Nominated Supervisor, Educational Leader, and team to foster a positive learning environment and strong community relations.