OSHC Assistant Coordinator Sydneys Eastern Suburbs
Out of School Hours Care (OSHC / OOSH)
Full Time position | 38 hours a week
Why make this your next role?
Above award rates of pay.
Split shift allowance.
Full time, 38 hours per week.
Located in Sydneys beautiful Eastern Suburbs, with the beach just down the road.
Split shifts, enjoy a great work life balance and have the middle of the day free.
Located on school site, with own premises.
Energetic team with a positive workplace culture.
Average of 120 children.
Supportive small employer.
Great organisational structure already in place.
Positive job working with 5-12 year olds.
Build up valuable experience in a management role.
Looking for a change of centre, from childcare or teaching that is fun and rewarding?
What's in it for you?
Room for growth and progression.
Training opportunities and development encouraged.
Be supported by an experienced Director and team of Coordinators and Educators already in place.
Flexible hours of split shifts, enjoy a great work life balance.
Work somewhere where you are valued by a supportive approved provider.
Gain valuable experience working with primary aged children and further develop your career.
The centre has great program ideas and thinks outside the box life drawing, junior explorers, tinkering, fundraising, markets, experiments, agility training, gardening, orienteering, spy academy, construction imaginative play and so much more.
Work with an employer that believes in a holistic and shared approach to wellbeing and upbringing of children, who embraces the diversity in their community and respects the unique values and priorities of others.
OSHC is guided by a positive play-based Framework (curriculum), with a focus on social and emotional development of children.
What's involved?
Support the Coordinator with the day to day management and administration of the service.
Work with the Coordinator to develop and deliver a quality service to meet the needs of the children and the school community.
Work as a team to ensure the implementation of developmentally appropriate programs for children.
Contribute, through management meetings, to the development of the services policies, Quality Improvement Plan and other areas of the service.
Responsible for the day-to-day management of the service in the temporary absence of the Coordinator and for management and compliance with licensing and all statutory and quality standards issues.
Ensuring a high-quality standard of care is provided and that a positive, safe and professional environment is maintained for all.
Assist the Coordinator in creating a positive team culture and effectively mentoring, managing, supporting and developing the educators at the centre.
Who are we looking for?
A relevant qualification to the childcare / teaching industry, or other relevant qualification.
CHCPRT001:Identify and respond to children and young people at risk - Accredited Child Protection.
HLTAID004:Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting.
Minimum 2 years experience in child related employment.
Strong work ethic, self-motivated Educator who has initiative, is organised and patient. They are open minded, flexible and have a genuine desire to work with children.
Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place, National Quality Standards and National Law and Regulations.
Great communication, time management, organisational skills and leadership abilities.
A positive, professional and co-operative approach to working with educators, parents and the school community.
A Working with Children Check applies to this position.
What now?
Please do not hesitate to inquire for any further questions on this Assistant Coordinator position it is a great opportunity to join this positive centre.
How to apply:
Include a cover letter with your resume for the position, stating how you meet the essential criteria above.
Applications will only be considered that meet the criteria.
Please apply through the link or email the team at **********
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