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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Outside School Hours Care Coordinator to lead our small 45-place service.
At Christ the King Outside School Hours Care, we provide before school care, after school care, and vacation care. We support the needs of children, families, and staff by providing a safe environment designed to cater to different ages, skills, abilities, and interests.
The successful candidate will bring positive energy and a welcoming demeanor to maintain strong networks with children, families, and stakeholders.
We have a supportive management team and head office staff who work together with you to ensure the service provides the best quality care for our children.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day operations of the service, including staffing, administration, and financial management tasks.
* Oversee the delivery of a high-quality, inclusive, and 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.
* Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the Vision, Mission, and Values of Catholic Early EdCare.
Job Requirements:
* Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent as per ACECQA guidelines (desirable).
* Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis certifications.
* A strong understanding of childcare legislation, including the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standards, and My Time Our Place.
* Effective computer skills, including experience with childcare management software (Xplor preferred).
* Proven leadership and team development skills.
The Benefits:
* Leadership Days – All Service Leaders come together offsite for networking and professional development.
* Leadership Program – Supporting your leadership journey.
* PODs – Access to peer support and guidance within a POD.
* CEEC Councils (Quality, Safety, and Leadership) – Shape and endorse changes before they’re launched, helping to evolve CEEC.
* Mid-year and End-of-year celebrations – Recognize and celebrate your important work.
* Cultural Mindsets – Be Brave, Be Authentic, Be Thoughtful, Be Professional.
* Career Pathways – Opportunities to become a mentor or progress into roles like Portfolio Manager, Compliance Officer, Family Support Officer, or Rostering Officer.
About CEEC:
Within our network of over 130 long day care, kindergarten, and outside school hours services, Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to nurturing children’s social, personal, respectful, spiritual, creative, and confident growth. We achieve this through strong connections with families and the community.
Our coverage extends from Hervey Bay to Gatton and down to the Gold Coast.
To learn more about CEEC, please visit our website.
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