AddressThe Y, Queensland has many services tailored to the needs of the communities including Schools' Breakfast Program, Vocational Schools, Cancer Survivors Program, Community Centres, Affordable Housing, Youth Mentoring and more.
One of the many services that we are very proud to provide for the community is our Outside School Hours Care Service with more than 50 services across Queensland.
We are currently recruiting for a Coordinator on a Full-Time basis to join our team at our The YMCA Windsor Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) service.
Your workspace at the Y
YMCA Windsor Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Service is Located inside Windsor State School. The service is licenced for 139 children and offers before and after school care as well as vacation care services.
Our Service philosophy very much reflects a child first approach with our Service's primary focus being ‘our environment' highlighting the importance of sustainability and ‘cultural acceptance and fairness'. Our educators are dedicated professionals who bring a range of unique skills to share with our families, community and children to assist with implementing spontaneous and directed play and learning experiences.
YMCA also offers an excellent employee benefits program that includes:
- Career Coaching and Career pathway programs
- Excellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding and other departments
- Administration hours off the floor to support your professional growth and development
- Split shift allowance payments and paid team meetings
- Free YMCA gym membership;
- Discounted rates at our childcare facilities;
- Discounted rate on health care through Medibank Private;
- Discounted accommodation rates at the George Williams Hotel;
- A range of online benefits through our online employee discounts and benefits program.
As an OSHC Coordinator you will assist with:
- The development of quality programs;
- Manage the day to day running of the programs;
- Coordinate staffing and rostering of staff;
- Ensure compliance with policy;
- Undertake administrative requirements;
- Work collaboratively with families and the school community
SELECTION CRITERIA:
- Completed (or close to completion) of relevant qualifications in Childcare or Teaching (Minimum of Diploma in Children Services);
- Demonstrated experience in assisting with programming and a passion for providing quality childcare;
- Demonstrated experience in maintaining effective administration and correct documentation in an OSHC service;
- Excellent customer service skills;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain;
- Certificate of Suitability to work with Children and Young People (Blue Card) or willingness to obtain.
- NQF knowledge would be advantageous.
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.
For further information on YMCA OSHC, please visit the YMCA website https://ymcaqueensland.org.au/
Our Commitment
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:
https://ymca.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/safeguardingresources
The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people
