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OSHC Coordinator - Immaculate Heart OSHC - Leichhardt
Hours:  Permanent, part-time, 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Leichhardt OSHC is on the lookout for a dedicated Coordinator to inspire, guide, and shape a fun, inclusive environment for children in before school, after school, and vacation care.

Part of the close-knit Immaculate Heart School and Ipswich Parish community, our service is based in the school hall and welcomes up to 90 children each day. 

You won’t be starting from scratch—this is your chance to step into a service with a committed, experienced team already in place.

This exciting role has become available due to an internal transfer—don’t miss your chance to lead with heart.  Apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operation of our Before and After School Care and Vacation Care programs, ensuring a safe and enriching environment.
• Lead a dedicated team of educators, inspiring and supporting them to bring out their best.
• Develop and implement innovative, play-based programs that cater to our children's interests and needs.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and the school community, fostering a sense of belonging.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, maintaining a high level of care and safety.

Requirements of the Role:

• Diploma in Children Services or equivalent as per ACECQA guidelines.
• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis.
• Consent to being the Nominated Supervisor.
• Strong understanding of Childcare legislation, including National Quality Framework, Standards, and My Time Our Place.
• Previous childcare service management experience.
• Child protection training is a requirement of this role.
• Proficient with childcare management software (Xplor preferred).
• Demonstrated leadership skills for team development.

Benefits:

• Leadership Days – All Service Leaders come together offsite for networking and professional development.
• Leadership Program – That supports you on your leadership journey.
• POD’s – Be part of a POD where you can access your Peers for support and guidance.
• End of Year celebrations – Celebrate with us the important and amazing work that you, our service leaders are doing!
• Cultural Mindsets – Be Brave, Be Authentic, Be Thoughtful, and Be Professional. These is HOW we go about what we do each day.
• Career Pathways – Opportunities to become a formal mentor, or progress into a Portfolio Manager, Compliance Officer, Family Support Officer, Rostering Officer role. 
• Up to 95% Childcare Discount Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.

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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