OSHC / Childcare - Coordinator (Director of Service)

TeamKids; Canungra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to work from home/admin

Mentorship from Operations team

Staff discounts on enrolment fees up

Wellbeing support (EAP)

Career progression

Employee referral program: up to $500

Structured training opportunities

Job summary

TeamKids is expanding with a new Canungra OSHC service opening January 2027. You will lead the service as Director of Service (Coordinator), overseeing safety, engagement, and compliance while embedding TeamKids into the school community.

The role offers flexibility to work from home for admin hours with support from a Mentor and Regional Manager. Diploma in Children's Services and National Child Safety Training are required before commencing.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Children's Services (or equivalent) per ACECQA standards.
• Proven leadership experience in OSHC/childcare or school setting.
• Strong communication with children, families, staff, and school principals.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and roster a team to deliver a safe, fun, compliant OSHC program.
• Plan engaging activities in collaboration with the school.
• Supervise children and foster strong school/community relationships.
• Manage service compliance and medical documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Roster management

Child safety awareness

Education

Diploma in Children's Services

Tools

MS Office

Admin software

Job description

OSHC / Childcare - Coordinator (Director of Service)

At TeamKids, we're not just an OSHC provider. Owned and run by teachers, we are a team of passionate educators dedicated to enriching children's lives

12th November, 2026

Who is TeamKids?

TeamKids is the premium provider of Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) throughout Australia. We exist to excite, engage and entertain children before school, after school and throughout school holidays.

Job Description

This permanent, full-time opportunity offers flexibility to work from home for your admin hours between service times. You'll be supported every step of the way by a Mentor and Regional Manager, ensuring you have everything you need to thrive in your role.

Service Location: Canungra

New service to TeamKids commencing in January 2027, we are excited to be partnering with this school, as the Director you will have the opportunity to make the service your own, whilst embedding TeamKids into the school community.

You’ll work across split shifts, Monday to Friday

• Before School Care: 6:30 - 9:00am
• After School Care: 1:45 - 6:00pm
• Admin: 4.25
• Total Hours: 38

The Role - Be the Leader Who Makes a Lasting Impact!

As a Director of Service (commonly known as a Coordinator), you'll lead a team to create a safe, fun, and compliant program, plan engaging activities, supervise children, and build strong relationships with the school and community while managing your service.

• Involved: Build a fantastic relationship with your school and be an active member within the school and local community.
• Innovation: Enjoy creative freedom to plan and deliver enriching experiences every day.
• Genuine: Foster genuine relationships with children and their families.
• Fun: Lead and roster a passionate team of educators.
• Remarkable: Manage service compliance and medical documentation.

The Successful Candidate

• You're a natural leader with a passion for teaching children.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and still a big kid at heart!
• Confident communicator with children, parents, team members, and school principals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude.
• Passionate about creating enriching experiences for primary-aged children.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and love to have FUN!
• As part of TeamKids’ commitment to child safety, all successful candidates are required to complete mandatory National Child Safety Training through Geccko prior to commencing employment with TeamKids.
• RelevantDiplomaqualification (equivalent orworking towards it)as per ACECQA standards.(Visit www.acecqa.gov.au for more info)

The Perks

• We’re approved for the ECEC Grant: Get extra with us!
• Flexibility:Set your admin hours your way – work from home or spread them across one to five days.
• Development Opportunities:Access structured training programs, professional development days, and mentorship from our Operations team.
• Staff Discounts:Enjoy up to 95% discount on enrolment fees at any TK service when on shift.
• Wellbeing Matters:Get support when you need it with our Employee Assistance Program.
• Career Progression:With a 60% internal promotion rate, your next big career move could be just around the corner.
• Employee Referral Program:Earn up to$500for referring a friend.

All TeamKids leadership roles are assessed based on the complexity and size of the service. Final salary is confirmed during offer, aligned to our internal salary bands and the Children’s Services Award.

At TeamKids, the safety and well-being of children is our highest priority. As part of our recruitment process, we carry out thorough background checks, reference checks, and screening to ensure all potential employees are committed to safeguarding children and have no history of behaviour that could compromise their safety.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and we are committed to ensuring the safety of all children in our care.

This means at TeamKids we are passionate about equality and diversity, we value every individual, we passionately protect and ensure every child’s safety, and are always seeking to be better and do better than yesterday.