Assistant Coordinator - Outside School Hours CareThe Y Queensland stand together with all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or belief. We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Coordinator to join our team YMCA Currimundi Outside School Hours Care (OSHC). This is a permanent, part-time position.
Your working hours per week will be 34.5 hours during school term and up to 38 hours during vacation care time.
About the role In this position, you will assist the Service Coordinator with the day-to-day running of the service and management of a team of Educators. You will receive support from a dedicated management team, consisting of the Coordinator, Senior Coordinator Area Coordinator, Regional Manager, and the OSHC Manager.
As the Assistant Coordinator you will assist with: The development of quality programsManage the day-to-day running of the programsSupport the Coordinator with staff managementEnsure compliance with policyUndertake administrative requirementsWork collaboratively with families and the school communityAs the Assistant Coordinator you will have: Completed (or actively studying) relevant qualifications in Childcare or Teaching (Minimum of Diploma in Children Services)Demonstrated experience in assisting with programming and a passion for providing quality childcareDemonstrated experience in maintaining effective administration and correct documentation in an OSHC serviceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsFirst Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtainCertificate of Suitability to work with Children and Young People (Blue Card) or willingness to obtainNQF knowledge would be advantageousBenefits and rewards The successful applicant will be rewarded with a wide range of benefits and rewards including:
Competitive rate + 17.5% leave loadingAdministration hours off the floor to support your professional growth and developmentSplit shift allowance payments and paid team meetingsSupport from a committed, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic management teamFree YMCA gym membershipDiscounted rates at our childcare facilitiesDiscounted rates on health care through Medibank PrivateStaff Discounts for leisure and lifestyle products and servicesYour workspace at the Y YMCA Currimundi Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is ideally located on the grounds of the Currimundi Primary school only a short walk away from the beach. We have a team of staff who have completed their studies or are working towards meeting their career goals. The children's program is aimed at providing them with opportunities to learn through a caring inclusive environment. We are licensed for 90 children and offer before and after school care.
Our service philosophy prioritises community and belonging, children's agency, and the importance of spontaneous, multi-age play in middle childhood. We offer a range of planned and spontaneous play experiences for children and welcome educators with unique skill sets to share with children.
Interested? – APPLY NOW! To apply, please submit your covering letter and resume, detailing your experience against the selection criteria by clicking the 'Apply for this Job' button.
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families, and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy:
The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people.
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