Oshc Coordinator Picnic Creek

Description and Requirements

Whether you're experienced in the Education or childcare sector, have done some babysitting, this is the first time you're thinking about working with children, or anything in between, THIS is the role for you

About the role

Leading a team of Educators, you will manage a service at a primary school in the hours before and after school for children aged 5-12 years. You'll have the support of a state specific office, plus regional managers who regularly visit and mentor you at your service.
- Develop and facilitate an engaging child-centered program full of exciting experiences such as STEM, sport, cooking, art and craft - whatever you and the children are into
- Foster healthy relationships with children, the school, community, and parents
- Lead a team of Educators onsite, including roster management
- Manage the day-to-day operations of your service including compliance and administration

About us

Partnering with parents and school communities, our goal is to build brighter futures by supporting children’s development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, and courageous, and making a difference.

About the school

Your new home is at Helping Hands Picnic Creek, a 135 place ‘Meeting’ National Quality Standards OSHC service, located in Coomera. You will joining a large and well established leadership team, supporting a Lead Coordinator and guiding 2 Assistant Coordinators as well as having the support of a strong and established team of regular educators.

The Helping Hands service at Picnic Creek State School has an average attendances 65 children in the mornings and approx. 135 children in the afternoons. The service utilizes a dedicated OSHC building with a large private outdoor area including a sandpit as well as various outdoor play spaces, undercover areas and playgrounds located throughout the school grounds.

Who are we looking for?

We can teach you about the job and sector, but a few basics you need to have:

- Enjoy working with kids
- Strong and clear communication
- Team player with a desire to become a service leader
- Hold or willing to obtain a national police check (we'll pay for it) and a state check for working with children
- Australian work rights
- Diploma or higher (Or working towards) in: Teaching, Education, Music, Behavioral Science, Community Services, Youth, Creative or Fine Arts, Early Childhood Education, Nursing or Allied Health, Sport and Recreation or Human Welfare.

What's in it for you?

**We have the standard perks**:

- Generous referral bonuses
- Employee assistance program for your wellbeing
- Discounts for your children to attend our services

**PLUS**:

- Nationally recognised FREE Certificate III or Diploma traineeship
- 1000's of discounts on travel, shopping, dining, and entertainment
- Awards and recognition for performance and service
- We pay for your first aid qualifications and police checks, and pay you to train