2IC/Assistant After School Care Coordinator
Job Overview
Great facilities, resources and support are available at this Centre. Join a friendly team and make a difference. You will be paid under the Children Services Award. If you are seeking a fun, responsible role where you can be creative, caring, and considerate, all in the name of providing excellence in childcare, don’t delay – apply now! Enjoy the benefits and rewards of being part of a close-knit team and the opportunity of building relationships with your co-workers and children.
Qualifications & experience
- Child Protection Training, Working With Children Check and current First Aid
- Diploma/Degree in Education and Training, or currently working towards
Program
- With the ASC Coordinator, oversee the day-to-day management of the After School Care program with capacity to lead and manage the staff.
- Actively supervising the children while playing both indoors and outdoors and instruct children in the appropriate use of equipment.
- Ability to fulfil the obligations of a Nominated Supervisor including ensuring children’s health and hygiene, safety and wellbeing, and risk management.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment before, during and after the completion of the session. Physical lifting of furniture and moving equipment is required.
- Contribute to the development of the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).
Admin
- Responsibility for the program cycle; ensure it is all-encompassing, such as planning, staff implementation and evaluation (assessment).
- Ability to manage and monitor enrolments and fees
- Fulfil duties associated with mandatory reporting guidelines in line with the Child Protection legislation and the service’s policies, and be the Responsible Person at the service.
- Mentoring and training ASC staff. Work as a member of the team. To be flexible and work in a cooperative manner to ensure efficient operation of the service and maintain a high level of morale.
Why You’ll Love Us
- Staff discount on courses/workshops
- Significant discount for your children to attend our ASC program
- School holidays off (only work school terms, 40 weeks a year), create work/life balance
- Onsite parking and easily accessible via public transport
- Great team and work culture
- Positive work environment, with great kids and families
- Admin hours working from home or onsite
- Great location with good local cafes
- Well established, excellent After School Care program
- Career progression, ongoing training and mentoring
- Join a leading NFP organisation that is making a real difference in the community!