Description and Requirements
Our Outside School Hours Care service, Ipswich Junior Grammer Helping Hands, is looking for a passionate Coordinator to manage the service and providing engaging programs for our primary-age children. This is a permanent fulltime opportunity offering 38 hours per week (including 8 hours of non-contact administration time) to assist with leading a team of passionate Educators.
You will work across split shifts to support the service’s operating hours of Monday – Friday, 6:30am – 8:30am (Rise then Shine Program) and 3:00pm – 6:15pm (Stay and Play Program). You can pick up some block shifts during the school holidays too!
About the role
Leading a team of Educators, you will manage a service at a primary school in the hours before and after school for children aged 5-12 years. You'll have the support of a state specific office, plus regional managers who regularly visit and mentor you at your service.
1. Develop and facilitate an engaging child-centered program full of exciting experiences such as STEM, sport, cooking, art and craft - whatever you and the children are into!
2. Foster healthy relationships with children, the school, community, and parents
3. Lead a team of Educators onsite, including roster management
4. Manage the day-to-day operations of your service including compliance and administration
About us
Partnering with parents and school communities, our goal is to build brighter futures by supporting children’s development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, and courageous, and making a difference.
Who are we looking for?
We can teach you about the job and sector, but a few basics you need to have:
5. Enjoy working with kids
6. Strong and clear communication
7. Team player with a desire to become a service leader
8. Hold or willing to obtain a national police check (we'll pay for it!) and a state check for working with children
9. Obtained or studying towards a relevant qualification to work with kids in OSHC per ACECQA
10. Australian work rights
What's in it for you?
11. Lucrative Employee Referral Program – earn up to $1,000 for an employee referral via Care Friends
12. Discounted Health Insurance – get a discount off your premium with Bupa
13. Discounted Fitness and Wellbeing – discounted gym membership at over 400 Gyms/Studios, up to 50% off fitness & wellbeing benefits through Wherefit
14. Exclusive discounts for your family to attend our services, plus 1000's of savings on various lifestyle choices
15. Recognition, awards, career growth
How to apply
If you share our values, want to have fun at work every day, and want a career that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.