Split-Shift OSHC Coordinator: Lead Educators & Make Impact

OSH Club; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay up to $42/hr

Retention bonuses

Parental leave 10 weeks

Childcare discount 50%

Career development

Health insurance

Wellbeing discounts

Referral bonus $1,000

Job summary

Junior Adventures Group (JAG) is seeking an OSHC Coordinator in Wantirna South to lead a team of Educators for before- and after-school programs for children aged 5–12. This permanent, part-time role covers 29 hours weekly, including 4 admin hours, with split shifts 7:00–9:00 and 15:00–18:00, Monday to Friday.

You will work with a supportive Regional Manager and office team to deliver a high-quality, child-centered program and ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Natural leader who enjoys guiding a team and helping others grow.
• Willing to obtain a national police check (covered by us).
• State Working-with-Children check.
• National Child Safety Training completed prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
• VIC Diploma-Level qualification, working towards or completed, to work as a Diploma-level Educator in VIC per ACECQA.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic, child-centered program with activities like STEM, sports, cooking, arts and crafts.
• Manage the team’s roster, day-to-day operations, compliance, and admin tasks.
• Receive mentorship from regional managers and develop leadership skills.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Education

VIC Diploma-Level education

Job description

Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today’s children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, courageous, and making a difference.

Job Description

Join us at our service in Wantirna South, as an OSHC Coordinator and lead a team of passionate Educators while making a real impact on the lives of children!This permanent, part-time role offers29 hours per week, including 4 non-contact paid admin hours.You’ll work across split shifts, Monday to Friday: 7:00-9:00am (Rise then Shine) and 3:00-6:00pm (Stay and Play).

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Work-Life Balance: Our split shift model gives you your middle of the day back, so you can study, manage family life, or enjoy personal time.
• Competitive Pay: Up to $42per hourincl grants+ super + benefits, rewarding the important role you play every day.
• Regional Manager Support: Leading a service doesn't mean doing it alone. Your Regional Manager will provide coaching, guidance and practical support every step of the way.
• Coordinator Loyalty Program: Enjoy $1,250 in retention bonuses during your first year as a thank you.
• Family-Friendly Support: Access paid parental leave (10 weeks) and up to 50% off childcare fees, supporting you and your family now and in the future.
• Career Growth & Development: Build your skills through paid training and clear pathways to progress within JAG.
• Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Access discounted gym & wellbeing memberships, health insurance and retail savings, helping your money go further.
• Referral Rewards: Earn $1,000 cash for every successful referral and help us grow our exceptional team.

About Knox Grammar:

Join a well-established OSHC service that is highly valued within its school community and enjoys strong, long-standing relationships with students, families and staff. With an engaged group of children who love participating in a wide range of activities and experiences, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. The service also benefits from a dedicated OSHC space, creating a welcoming and vibrant environment for both children and educators.
You will be supported by strong systems, excellent organisation and a solid operational foundation. This role offers the perfect opportunity for a Coordinator to step into a successful service and continue building on its positive culture and ongoing success.

About the role

As an OSHClub Coordinator, you’ll be leading a team of passionate Educators and overseeing an engaging before- and after-school program for children aged 5-12 years. This role is all about leadership:

• You’ll create and lead a dynamic, child-centered program, filled with exciting activities like STEM, sports, cooking, arts and crafts—all designed to inspire and engage.
• You’ll take full ownership of your team’s roster, manage day-to-day operations, ensure compliance, and handle admin tasks—all while fostering an environment of teamwork and growth.
• With mentorship from regional managers and support from a dedicated office team, you’ll have everything you need to develop your leadership skills and make a real impact.

Qualifications

• A natural leader who enjoys guiding a team and helping others grow
• Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (which we will cover!)
• State working-with-children check
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko)
• VIC Diploma-Level - Working towards or completed a relevant qualification to work as a Diploma-levelEducatorin VIC in accordance with ACECQA

Additional Information

At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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