OSHC Coordinator | Footscray

MACSEYE (Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Early Years Education); Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional growth

Supportive culture

Career progression

Job summary

MACSEYE (Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Early Years Education) in Footscray invites applications for a permanent Coordinator to lead after-school care and early years programs. The role emphasizes nurturing environments, safety, and collaboration with families and staff.

The successful candidate will coordinate after-school care hours, support admin tasks, and drive professional development for educators, with competitive pay and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or early childhood education
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit
• Diploma level qualification as recognised by ACECQA completed or working towards
• CPR and First Aid certifications
• Australian work rights

Responsibilities

• Foster nurturing environments where children feel valued and supported
• Plan meaningful experiences that encourage imagination and learning
• Develop positive connections with children, families and colleagues
• Ensure a safe, inclusive atmosphere and wellbeing for all
• Support educators to deliver high-quality learning experiences

Skills

communication skills

childcare experience

team leadership

Education

ACECQA Diploma (or working towards)

Job description

MACSEYE (Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Early Years Education) – Footscray VIC

Shape Young Futures with MACSEYE: Join a Team That Makes a Difference!

Are you passionate about supporting children to learn, grow, and thrive? At MACSEYE, we provide welcoming, inclusive, and engaging out-of-school care and early learning programs where children feel safe, respected, and inspired. As a valued member of our team, you'll play an important role in creating positive experiences that nurture confidence, curiosity, wellbeing, and development in every child.

Are you passionate about supporting children to learn, grow, and thrive? At MACSEYE, we provide welcoming, inclusive, and engaging out-of-school care and early learning programs where children feel safe, respected, and inspired. As a valued member of our team, you'll play an important role in creating positive experiences that nurture confidence, curiosity, wellbeing, and development in every child.

We have a permanent Coordinator opportunity available in Footscray.

Your Weekly Hours

After School Care: 2:45 pm – 6:00 pm

Admin Time: 2 paid hours per week

Why You’ll Love This Role

Consistent, Family-Friendly Hours – Enjoy reliable split shifts that support a healthy work-life balance.

Strong Support Around You – Be backed by an experienced operations team and a connected network of leaders.

Grow Your Career with Us – Access ongoing professional development, mentoring, and clear opportunities for advancement within MACSEYE.

If you’re a confident leader who enjoys working with children and wants a role where you can make a meaningful impact every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Your Role at a Glance

Foster nurturing environments where children feel valued, supported, and eager to explore.

Plan meaningful experiences that encourage imagination, learning, and self-confidence.

Develop positive connections with children, families, and colleagues.

Promote wellbeing by ensuring a safe, caring, and inclusive atmosphere.

Guide and empower educators to create exceptional learning experiences each day.

Qualifications

Do you have what it takes?

• A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to making a positive difference
• Experience in childcare or early childhood education
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit
• Relevant certifications (CPR, First Aid)
• Australian work rights
• Diploma level qualification as recognised by ACECQA completed or working towards

Additional Information

What We Offer

Competitive Pay & Perks: Benefit from an attractive salary package and employee benefits

Professional Growth: Take advantage of ongoing learning, development, and training opportunities

Supportive Culture: Be part of a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team environment

Career Progression: Discover pathways for long-term growth and advancement within our organisation

About MACSEYE

MACSEYE is a pioneering organisation dedicated to establishing a network of early childhood and school-aged care programs across Melbourne Archdiocese. Our mission is to support every child in their journey to reach their full potential through programs that focus on holistic development, identity, health, and well-being.

Guided by principles of child-centered care, collaboration, lifelong learning, and evidence-based decision-making, we partner with schools, parishes, and communities to foster a connected and supportive environment for children and their families.

Join us at MACSEYE, where every day is an opportunity to make a difference.

As a child safe organisation, MACSEYE prioritises the safety, wellbeing and protection of children in our care. We require applicants to undergo relevant child safety screening prior to appointment and for all employees to adhere with our child safe practices.

We welcome applications from people from all ages, genders, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, religious beliefs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people with disabilities.

At MACSEYE we don't use AI to screen applications or conduct interviews. We ask that you don't use AI tools during the recruitment process, either in screening or interviews, as we want to get to know the real you.

If you have any questions please email ***email_hidden***.