AddressWelcome to Centacare FNQ & Catholic Early Learning & Care (CELC), where we are dedicated to providing exceptional education and support to the Far North QLD community. We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified OSHC Assistant Coordinator to join our team at Our Lady Help of Christians OSHCare, at Earlville. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a pivotal role within our organisation and make a positive impact on the lives of children in our care. As the OSHC Assistant Coordinator, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our out-of-school hours care program, contributing to the development and implementation of engaging activities while upholding the highest standards of safety and wellbeing for all children. If you are looking for a fulfilling career, this position offers an exciting platform to showcase your leadership skills and dedication to nurturing young minds. Join us in creating a warm, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child feels valued and inspired to learn. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further.
We have a team of qualified, dedicated educators who are committed about delivering the highest possible care and education to our children and their families.
Why choose Catholic Early Learning & Care?
- Two week closure over Christmas and New Year
- No weekends or Public Holidays
- Uniforms supplied
- Access to our company ELMO (LMS) learning management system to support with ongoing development and skills
- Access to our 24/7 (EAP) Employee Assistance Program offering financial/mental/physical wellbeing counselling
- Career and professional development opportunities within our company
About You!
We are looking for someone that can meet the following criteria:
- Possess or be Working Towards an ECEC recognised 2-year qualification in an area working with children
- Current Blue Card
- Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, Asthma and CPR qualifications or ability to obtain
- Experience in the OSHC or Early Learning and Care sector and in assisting the Nominated Supervisor with day-to-day operations of a service including stepping up to Higher Duties to cover their role in their absence
- Experience in operating CCMS software is desirable
- Be passionate about creating positive, professional, and genuine relationships with team members, children, and their families
- Ability to demonstrate that you are warm, compassionate, and gentle and have strong time management, organisational, written, and verbal skills
- Experience with maintaining a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) ensuring it is a collaborative, live working document
- Ability to display high levels of initiative and motivation whilst being professional, proactive and flexible
- Spending time mentoring and leading the team to showcase the high quality practices and active supervision
- Have a deep understanding of the National Quality Framework and National Quality Standards
If this adventure calls to you, please apply with your Current Resume and Cover Letter.
CELC celebrates diversity and welcomes applicants from all walks of life.
