Are you passionate about working with children?
Before and after school care
Salary packaging benefits
Permanent Part-time (30 hours per week working 5 Split Shifts)
Forestville Location

About the program

Outside School Hours Care is a career which is both rewarding and fun with the opportunity to work in a creative way with school age children. CatholicCare’s energetic, passionate and experienced Children’s Services team provide high quality before and after school, and vacation care throughout the Central Coast, Northern Beaches and North Western Sydney.

What a current employee has to say about working in OSHC:

“I love working at OOSH because it gives us the ultimate opportunity to provide children with all the fun learning and playing experiences outside the constraints of the school timetable . We have the time and capacity to know every child and help them in safe and engaging environments.”

OSHC has an incredible scope of opportunities, as the children enjoy the foundational elements of play that they enjoyed in their early years as well as taking their learning to extraordinary heights when they have a particular interest.Their age introduces a new level of collaboration, inquisition and wonder with greater variability in the age and developmental stages within the group.

Consider a career in OSHC!

Responsibilities include:

Take on the role of Educational Leader within the service, provide guidance, and support to the team on best practice programming.
Developing and implementing programs for children aged 5 – 12 years in Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care
Support the OSHC Coordinator in providing leadership and direction to a small team of staff
Ensuring that all policies, procedures and legal/regulatory frameworks are adhered to
Building relationships with children, their families and school executive and staff
Carrying out administration requirements of the service
Assisting the OSHC Coordinator in overseeing the implementation of and adherence to relevant law, regulations and National Quality Framework including ‘My Time Our Place’

About you

We are currently seeking highly motivated individual to support the OSHC Coordinator in leading our OSHC service, based in Forestville, NSW. To be considered for this role you will have:

Experience in leading and developing a team
An innovative, motivated and passionate approach to creating quality education and care settings for children aged 5-12
Sound understanding of the National Law & Regulations, National Quality Framework including “My Time Our Place” framework
Preferably Diploma Qualifications in Outside School Hours Care (or equivalent Child Care Qualifications) or significant experience
Strong relationship management skills and the ability to build sound networks in the school and community
Sound administration skills

Working with CatholicCare

CatholicCare offers a range of initiatives to actively promote your life/work balance and development of our employees through:

Working for a not for profit organisation who strive for a world where people are safe, happy, well and connected with each other in inclusive communities;
Great training and learning opportunities to help further your career;
An Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support;
Salary packaging benefits to receive up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free, as well as additional meal and entertainment benefits.

To apply

If you are a passionate person who realises the tremendous opportunity that this role offers and want to utilise your skills and passion in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!

Simply complete your work history & education information on the application page and submit your resume. You are welcome to include any certificates or licences in the education section to assist us in assessing your suitability for this role.

We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Apply Now!

CatholicCare is a child-safe and child-friendly organisation – all staff must comply with our child-safe child-friendly policies and Code of Conduct. All child related roles are subject to a satisfactory Working with Children Check Clearance in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.

Completing a National Criminal History Record Check clearance is a requirement of this position

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Assistant Coordinator - Outside School Hours Care

CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay Killarney Heights NSW 2087

CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay

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