Part-Time Family Day Care Coordinator – Sunshine Coast

Kath Dickson Family Centre; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Kath Dickson Family Centre on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a dedicated Family Day Care Coordinator to support Educators, families and children across the region. This part-time role (22.5 hours per week) focuses on mentoring Educators, ensuring quality care and compliance with the National Quality Framework, and helping grow the Family Day Care network.

You will travel regularly to Educators, provide professional development, recruitment support, and build strong relationships with families and

Qualifications

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-equivalent)
• Current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
• Current Queensland Driver Licence and ability to travel across the Sunshine Coast region
• Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and monitor Family Day Care Educators
• Conduct regular educator visits and compliance checks
• Support Educators to understand and implement the National Quality Framework
• Assist in recruitment, induction and ongoing development of new Educators
• Provide professional development, resources and practical guidance to Educators
• Support families and help match children with suitable Educators
• Build positive relationships with Educators, families and community stakeholders
• Help ensure services meet or exceed National Quality Standards
• Participate in community networking and activities to grow Family Day Care across the region

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time-management

Independent work

Relationship building

Proactive approach

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Tools

Blue Card

Driver Licence

Job description

Kath Dickson Family Centre on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a dedicated Family Day Care Coordinator to support Educators, families and children across the region. This part-time role (22.5 hours per week) focuses on mentoring Educators, ensuring quality care and compliance with the National Quality Framework, and helping grow the Family Day Care network.

You will travel regularly to Educators, provide professional development, recruitment support, and build strong relationships with families and