Coordinator

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for creating exceptional experiences for children outside of school hours? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can inspire a team and shape engaging programs? If so, we invite you to join us as the Coordinator of our vibrant and bustling Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program!You can also enjoy fish and chips by the beach during your lunch break!Guardian Angels OSHC Wynnum is hiring a full-time coordinator to join their team.About Us: Guardian Angels OSHC is a thriving service located in a picturesque setting by the beach. With a current capacity of 140 children, we are poised for expansion pending new licensing approvals. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and nurturing environment for both our team members and the children we serve.The Role: As the Coordinator of our OSHC program, you will play a pivotal role in leading our team of passionate educators. You will have the opportunity to shape the direction of the program, develop innovative activities, and build strong relationships with children, families, and the community.Responsibilities:

• Provide dynamic leadership to our team of educators, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence.
• Develop and implement engaging and diverse programs that cater to the interests and needs of the children in our care.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.
• Build strong partnerships with parents, schools, and community organizations.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the OSHC program, including staff scheduling, budget management, and administrative tasks.

What We Offer:

• Participate in Leadership Days and attend Service Leader lunches alongside the leadership team.
• Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards!
• Forge a collaborative Partnership with the Archdiocesan of Brisbane to access Graduate Internships and Brisbane Catholic Education, enabling participation in their Graduate Program.
• Gain practical hands-on experience while studying your bachelor’s degree. There are 8 areas of study that are approved as relevant qualifications for working with school-age children, for example early childhood education and care qualification, behavioural science, community services, creative arts/ fine arts/ drama or music, nursing/ physiotherapy/ occupational therapy/ diversional therapy or speech pathology, primary/ secondary or special education, sport and recreation and human welfare studies and services.
• Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
• Take advantage of a uniform allowance to boost professionalism, promote team cohesion, cut down on personal expenses, and play a pivotal role in maintaining a unified brand image.
• Enjoy access to our Employee Assistance Program, providing a confidential and caring support system that prioritises your mental and emotional well-being, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Continuous Growth Opportunities - Unlock your potential with access to professional development, empowering you to pursue further studies and continuous learning, fostering a culture of growth and expertise within our team.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or related field.
• Significant experience working in a leadership role in an OSHC or similar setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Current First Aid and CPR certifications (or willingness to obtain).

If you are ready to lead with passion, creativity, and dedication, we want to hear from you! Join us as we create a place where every child feels valued, inspired, and supported.