Overview of the Assistant Coordinator Role
Job Summary:
The Assistant Coordinator will assist the Service Coordinator in the day-to-day running of the service and management of a team of educators.
This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with families and the school community, while contributing to the development of quality programs and ensuring compliance with policy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Developing and implementing quality programs for children.
* Managing the day-to-day running of programs, including administrative tasks and staff management.
* Supporting the Coordinator with staff management, performance monitoring, and coaching.
* Ensuring compliance with policy and procedures, including maintaining accurate records and reports.
* Providing exceptional customer service skills and working collaboratively with families and the school community.
Requirements:
* Completed (or actively studying) relevant qualifications in childcare or teaching (minimum of Diploma in Children Services).
* Demonstrated experience in assisting with programming and a passion for providing quality childcare.
* Proven ability to maintain effective administration and correct documentation in an OSHC service.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, families, and the school community.
* First aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
* Certificate of Suitability to Work with Children and Young People (Blue Card) or willingness to obtain.
* National Qualifications Framework knowledge would be advantageous.