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At Catholic Early EdCare we share all parents’ aspirations to watch their children grow. We do this by incorporating the latest early education research and practice into our programs and creating spaces where children can connect, grow and discover. You will enjoy the benefits of being part of a network of over 130 Catholic Early EdCare services in South East Queensland and part of the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane. 

About the Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint a permanent part-time Assistant Coordinator to join our team at Joey's Outside School Hours Care based in Bracken Ridge.

Are you someone who is self-motivated and have as a passion to support primary school aged children’s well-being, learning and personal development? Apply today to take the next step in your education career. You will be working alongside creative educational leaders, a well experienced and friendly team and a super supportive Coordinator!

Our Service

Joey’s Outside School Hours Care is conveniently located within the school grounds and we are fortunate to have full access to all amenities to enhance our outside school hours care program. We provide before school care, after school care and vacation care for up to 175 children. Our collaborative, inclusive and hardworking team would love to welcome you.

Hours: 23 hours per week
  
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Coordinator in the day to day operations of the service, including:

• Program planning, delivery and documentation
• Staff rostering and supervision
• Plan and deliver a high quality, inclusive, educational program
• Support children to grow and develop and are committed to seeing them learn and have fun in a happy, safe and nurturing environment.
• Participate in professional and personal development.
• Administration and financial management tasks (e.g. fee collection)
• Assist in the delivery of a high quality, inclusive, educational program
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment
• Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the Vision, Mission and Values of Catholic Early EdCare

  Job Requirements:

• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis
• Consent to be the Responsible Person on site in the absence of the Coordinator
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place framework and National Law/Regulations
• Experience in the education and care of children
• Effective computer skills including experience with child care management software (Xplor preferred)
• Effective workplace communication and leadership skills
• Diploma in Children Services or equivalent as per ACECQA guidelines (Desirable)

The Benefits:

• Join our team of well experienced staff and fantastic educational leaders.
• Enjoy above award wages, split shift and uniform allowances
• Before and After School Care shifts available giving you more time for study, family or fun providing greater work life balance.
• Opportunity to maximise your hours across a number of service locations
• Ability to create professional relationships within the school and wider community
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• A supportive management team who work together collaboratively to ensure the best quality of care for children

To find out more about this exciting job opportunity, please contact Renae Barlow, Coordinator on 3261 599 today!

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role.

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.

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