Coordinator Outside School Hours Care Regents Park

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**About the team**

**YMCA Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)** services care for children before school, after school and during holidays across 50+ school sites throughout South East Queensland. We are the fastest growing OSHC provider in the South East, which in turn provides our staff with the ability to grow and move through the company as their careers head to the next level.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced **Coordinator** on **a fixed term (maternity leave cover, minimum 6 months)** **full-time, 38 hours per week**, with potential to extend to join our team at **YMCA Yugumbir Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)** **Service** located in Regents Park.

**About the service**

**YMCA Yugumbir Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Service** is located at the Yugumbir State School in Regents Park. The service is licensed for 150 children per day and operates from 6am to 9 am in the morning and 3pm to 6pm in the afternoon during school terms. We also operation during school holidays for Vacation Care (6am to 6pm).

The service has access to multi-functional rooms and playground area offering a wide range of fun, stimulating and diverse programs that reflect real world experiences and home settings. This helps encourage a sense of community amongst our children, facilitates leadership skill development and allows children to practice social skills in a supported and caring environment.

Programs and activities are aligned with the YMCA Mission - to provide opportunities for children to grow in body, mind and spirit - underpinned by our values of Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility. We blend this philosophy with the National Quality Framework ‘My Time Our Place’ and the School’s educational principles to develop appropriate, engaging and most of all FUN activities for your child whilst in our care.

**About the role**

In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the service and the management of a team of Educators. You will receive support from a dedicated management team, consisting of your fellow Coordinators, Senior Coordinator, Area Coordinator, Regional Manager and the OSHC Manager.

**What will my time look like?**
- The development of quality programs
- Manage the day-to-day running of the programs
- Coordinate staffing and rostering
- Ensure compliance with policy
- Undertake administrative requirements
- Work collaboratively with families and the school community

**Am I a good match?**
- You have Completed (or close to completing) a relevant qualification in Childcare or Teaching (minimum - Diploma of Children’s Services)
- You have sound experience in assisting with programming and a passion for providing quality childcare
- You thrive in delivering Excellent customer service
- You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- You have a valid First Aid and CPR certifications, or the willingness to obtain them
- You have a current Blue Card, or the willingness to obtain one

**What’s in it for you?**

Achieving our community support and inspiring young people motivates and thrives us to work hard and be the best at what we do. You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to what we do each day. We have an amazing culture where everyone wants to work at the Y, it is not just a job and of course we look after you with a range of benefits.

**Here’s what on offer**
- Career Coaching and Career pathway programs
- Excellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding and other departments
- Discounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care Facilities
- Discounted banking and loan rates with CommBank
- Free gym membership which includes our very cool fitness classes
- Discounted rates for private health insurance with Medibank
- Opportunity to participate in and give back to Y programs
- Enjoy a discounted overnight stay at George William Hotel
- Counselling Employee Assistance Program

**What are you waiting for?**

**Other stuff to know**
- To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy:_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term

Pay: $39.00 - $41.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application Question(s):

- What level of qualification do you hold relevant to the Children's Services?

**Experience**:

- Coordinator or Centre Director in Children's Services: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person