Assistant Coordinator

**$32.00 per hour**:

- **Salary packaging PLUS annual leave loading**:

- ** Supportive team environment / training opportunities**

**About the role**

The Assistant Coordinator is responsible for working closely with the Coordinator to provide programs for children aged 5 - 12 years in Before School Care & After School Care at our Balgowlah location and Vacation Care at our Davidson location.

This is a permanent full-time position.

**Duties**
- Working in support of the coordinator on administrative tasks and efficient day to day operation of the service.
- Regularly evaluating the program to ensure it caters for the interests and needs of school age children and meets the requirements of the 'My Time - Our Place' Framework.
- Ensure Compliance and best practice programming under the National Quality Standards and Regulations.
- Advising families about the program, policies and procedures when required.
- Where appropriate take on the role of Educational Leader within the service, providing guidance and support.
- Working in support of the coordinator on administrative tasks and efficient day to day operation of the service.

**Requirements**:

- Qualifications or significant experience in working in outside school hours care.
- Skills and experience in team leadership.
- Completion of the "Identify & Respond to Children and Young People at Risk" certificate.
- Knowledge of regulation relevant to Outside School Hours Care under the Education and Care Services National Regulations and Law.
- Current First Aid certification/CPR certification/Asthma and Anaphylaxis.
- Working With Children Check.
- National Criminal History Check.

**Culture and Benefits**

Please find attached a video about what it means to work at CatholicCare. We also offer:

- Salary packaging benefits to receive a portion of your salary tax-free.
- A focus on employee well-being, with regular reflective/practice supervision opportunities.
- Access to training and learning opportunities.
- An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support.
- Additional paid leave over Christmas.

**About us**

At CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay we make a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve. Our services include NDIS disability services, foster care and out of home care supports, services for seniors, children’s services and a range of Community Services supports.

We are also a child-safe and child-friendly organisation.

We are a safe, respectful, and inclusive employer. We welcome all applicants, regardless of their cultural background, gender, faith or disability. Our organisation will accommodate any reasonable requests to support you to thrive during the recruitment process and beyond.

**How to apply**

**No recruitment agencies please