AddressWelcome to the OSHC at Islamic College Of Brisbane, as an Australian Islamic School, ICB values the national principles and respects the social, cultural and religious diversity of Australia. ICB encourages excellence and innovation for the development of highly motivated learners to reach their full potential.
About the role
We are currently recruiting for a Assistant Coordinator/Administration who believes in building strong lasting relationships with the children and the school community.
You will assist to lead the service and your team to provide positive development in a safe, engaging environment. The ideal candidate needs to support positive social, emotional, logical thinking, moral, and life skills development; and teach social skills and nurture healthy interactions.
You will report to, and be supported by the Parent and Citizens Association (P&C), the lead Coordinator and The Scholars Group Regional Manager and experience specialist support from a diverse and caring team, as you lead community and family engagement, with children at the heart of our service philosophy.
About the program
Our program prides itself in providing a learning environment where children are considered to be capable learners with the opportunity to:
- Engage in play and leisure activities
- Learn new skills to further their development
- Be safe and supervised at all times
- Build relationships with educators in a community which is connected to but separate from the school community
- Develop as happy, healthy and resilient individuals
- Engage in indoor and outdoor play activities planned with and for the children
- Participate in a range of developmentally appropriate options that cater for the needs and interests of all children including construction, drama, dress-ups, art and craft, cooking, quiet reading and games
About you
You will be a passionate Diploma qualified or higher educator committed to delivering a superior service for children and their parents. You will:
- Have a passion for working in the OSHC sector
- Have strong skills in guiding a team and supporting children with their behavioural needs
- Possess the ability to handle and respond to unforeseen accidents, incidents and emergencies
- Act professionally towards resolution of any conflict that may arise
- Have a solid knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place and the Education and Care National Regulations and Act
- Possess great verbal and written communication skills and can provide parents with effective feedback and discuss children’s development
- Well-developed emotional intelligence to be able to remain calm and composed at all times
- Ability to positively build effective working relationships with stakeholders
- Self-motivated, committed and bringing your best self to work
Qualifications and Licenses
- Diploma in Early Childhood/Children’s services/OSHC or equivalent
- First Aid Certificate
- Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate
- Anaphylaxis and Asthma Qualifications
At ICB OSHC, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened.
In keeping with current health directions it is a requirement that staff attending our facilities are fully vaccinated. Please be aware that you will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status as part of the recruitment process.
Benefits
At ICB OSHC, we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:
- Above award rates for the right candidate
- Amazingly positive and energetic team ready for you to shape
- Beautiful family orientated environment
- Flexible working and rostering arrangements
- Opportunities for career development and growth
If this sounds like the place for you and you have a passion for making a difference in children's lives please get in contact today!
How to Apply
Working for ICB OSHC is a rewarding and challenging experience for those with a positive attitude, zest for life and who seek to contribute to the bigger picture. If this is you, click the Apply Button.
