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At Catholic Early EdCare, we share all parents’ aspirations to watch their children grow. We achieve this by incorporating contemporary early education research and best practice into our programs, and by creating environments where children can connect, grow and discover.

As part of a network of more than 130 services across South East Queensland and the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane, you will be joining a supportive and values-driven organisation committed to quality care and education.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Coordinator to join the team at Joey’s Outside School Hours Care. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about supporting primary school-aged children’s wellbeing, learning and development, while growing their leadership experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.

You will work closely with an experienced Coordinator and a dedicated team of educators who are committed to providing high-quality care in a fun, safe and engaging setting.

About Our Service

Joey’s Outside School Hours Care is located on the school grounds at Bracken Ridge, giving us full access to excellent facilities that enhance our program delivery. We provide before school care, after school care and vacation care for up to 175 children. Our service is inclusive, collaborative and well-resourced, with a strong team culture focused on providing enriching experiences for every child.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Coordinator in the day-to-day operations of the service, including:

• Program planning, delivery, and documentation
• Staff rostering and supervision
• Assist in the delivery of a high quality, inclusive, educational program
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming, and nurturing environment
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families
• Consent to be the Responsible Person on site in the absence of the coordinator.

  Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Children Services or ACECQA Equivalent
• 1 years' experience in the education and care of children in a similar role.
• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis
• Child Protection Training is a requirement of this role.
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place framework and National Law/Regulations
• Effective computer skills including experience with childcare management software (Xplor preferred)
• Effective workplace communication and leadership skills   

Benefits:

• Competitive salary - Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards!
• Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
• Continuous Growth Opportunities - Unlock your potential with access to professional development, empowering you to pursue further studies and continuous learning, fostering a culture of growth and expertise within our team.
• Reward and Recognition Program - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution!
• Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone who’d be a great fit? Refer them to join CEEC and receive a referral bonus as a thank-you for helping grow our team.
• 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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