Oshc Assistant Coordinator - Prestons

Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Salary

Allowance & Super

Professional Development

Worker retention payment

Job summary

Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services is seeking an Assistant Coordinator to lead a safe, engaging OSHC service for children in a collaborative team. This permanent part-time role supports families and schools, with a focus on wellbeing and program quality.

The position offers an above‑award salary with allowances and super, plus ongoing professional development and a supportive work culture in a Catholic education setting.

Qualifications

• A qualification (or be working towards one) in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Previous OSHC experience is preferred.
• A valid NSW Working with Children Check is required.
• Mandatory GECCKO child safety training must be completed.
• A child protection training certificate is required.
• A current First Aid Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Responsible Person for the service.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive OSHC environment for staff and children.
• Manage children's attendance and bookings for supervision and safety.
• Assist in designing and delivering engaging educational programs.
• Build strong relationships with families and the school community.
• Share children's experiences and achievements with families.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

OSHC experience

NSW Working with Children Check

First Aid Certificate

Education

Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Working towards Diploma in ECE

Job description

Introduction:

Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting children and families within our Catholic schools and parishes. SCECS delivers high-quality education and care while fostering strong connections within the Catholic community. By joining SCECS, you become part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a positive impact.

Description:

This is a permanent part-time position (70 hours per fortnight) Monday to Friday. Term time Only)

Why Join Our Team?

• Support & Guidance – Work alongside a dedicated Coordinator and Regional Operation Officer
• Professional Growth – Access ongoing Professional Development to reach your career goals
• Career Progression – Be part of a growing team with extensive opportunities
• Team Culture – Work in an inclusive, collaborative, and supportive environment
• Work-Life Balance – A fulfilling role where you make a difference
• Competitive Salary – Above Award Salary for qualified staff + allowance + super
• Worker retention payment - SCECS has been approved!

The Role

As an Assistant Coordinator, you will play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. Your responsibilities include:

• Acting as the Responsible Person for the service
• Ensuring a safe and inclusive OSHC service for staff and children
• Managing children’s attendance and bookings to maintain supervision and safety
• Supporting the design and implementation of engaging educational programs
• Building strong relationships with families and the school community
• Sharing children’s experiences and achievements with families

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A qualification (or be working towards one) in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Previous experience in Out of School Hours Care (OSHC)
• A valid NSW Working with Children Check
• Completed the mandatory national child safety training via GECCKO. Register GECCKO
• A child protection training certificate
• A First Aid Certificate

Important Information

• Applicants must have current and valid working rights in Australia
• We are a child safe organisation and we are committed to prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people, a Working with Children Check is required before commencement.