Coordinator OSCH

2 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Little Gumboots Early Learning Centre Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Lead our OSHC team and inspire young learners

We're seeking a motivated OSHC Coordinator to manage and grow our Out of School Hours Care service.

Why join us?

  • Lead a supportive team and make a real difference
  • Shape engaging before/after school and vacation care programs
  • Enjoy professional development and career progression
  • Competitive pay + a warm, community-focused environment

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced OSHC Coordinator to lead our service. This role is responsible for the daily operation and management of the OSHC program, ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and Education and Care Services National Regulations.

You will lead a team of educators, develop and implement engaging programs, and build positive relationships with children, families, and the school community.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the OSHC service
  • Develop, plan, and deliver engaging programs that reflect children's interests
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Supervise, mentor, and support a team of educators
  • Foster strong partnerships with families, the school, and the community
  • Maintain accurate records, rosters, and reporting requirements

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A Diploma level qualification in School Age Education and Care (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience working in an OSHC or similar childcare/education setting
  • Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and National Law/Regulations
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management certificates (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable:

  • Experience with the My Time, Our Place framework
  • Skills in behaviour guidance and supporting children's wellbeing
  • Experience working with diverse communities and families
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills (rostering, reporting, compliance)

What We Offer

  A supportive and collaborative team environment

  Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience

  The chance to make a real difference in children's lives

Live in beautiful North Queensland.

Apply now through SEEK with your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.