_{15th January, 2025}

Mary MacKillop Childcare North Queensland is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to families across the Diocese of Townsville, spanning from Ingham in the North to Proserpine in the South, Mount Isa in the West, and Palm Island to the East. We have grown to include 6 Early Learning Centres, 9 Kindergartens and 14 Outside School Hours Care centres.

About the position
MMCNQ are seeking passionate and driven Assistant Coordinators to work at our Outside School Hours Care services in Townsville. This specific role is based at St Clare's OSHC in Burdell, but other opportunities are available. You will join a supportive environment and have the opportunity to manage and mentor a team of Educators. Supported by your Coordinator, Business Operations Consultant and other MMCNQ field experts you will help guide the development of the service to meet local needs.

The successful applicants will work around 35 hours per week across the span of 6am to 6pm including some split shifts. Reach out to our HR team to discuss your preferences in terms of location and hours!

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (Education Support, studying Bachelor of Education or similar qualifications approved under ACECQA)
• Current Children Check (Blue Card)
• Current First Aid Certificate Including CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis or ability to obtain before commencement
• Understanding and knowledge of National Quality Framework and My Time Our Place Framework
• Ability to pass a national criminal history check
• Ability to learn new systems and child care management software 

We offer our employees:

• Paid birthday leave day for eligible staff
• Childcare discount of up to 75% for eligible staff
• Competitive and over award salary on offer (depending on qualifications and experience) with split shift allowances
• Financial support of First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis after commencement
• Salary packaging available 
• Insurance benefits with Queensland Country Health
• Experienced teams offering advice, guidance and support to our services
• Uniforms provided upon commencement
• Work/life balance with no weekend work
• A supportive environment where teams flourish and build strong relationships with children, families and each other
• A commitment to enhancing the employee experience

How to apply
If you are interested in joining our vibrant teams at MMCNQ, please submit your resume and cover letter via the APPLY NOW link. We will be actively assessing and appointing as appropriate so don't wait for the closing date!

Applications close 9am 27 January 2025.
 
If you have any questions about this position, please contact our HR team on employment@mmcnq.catholic.edu.au or 07 4726 3294.

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