At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the BOOSH Coordinator in delivering a fun and safe environment for school-aged kids.
- Company: Join a passionate team dedicated to giving children the best start in life.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Part-time role with 22 hours over three days, perfect for students!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No formal qualifications needed; just bring your enthusiasm and transferable skills.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
A great opportunity to work close to home, utilising your life experience, transferrable skills and commitment to kids getting their best start. The Assistant Coordinator works alongside the BOOSH Coordinator to deliver a high-quality children’s school-aged service. The role combines direct service delivery, with admin, programming and compliance (working under the guidance of the coordinator). As the Responsible Person, you will have supervisory duties for casual educators on the shifts you work.
While Children’s Services qualifications are welcome, they are not a requirement. Organisational, supervisory, and communication skills transferrable from any prior employment will be valued. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children, who has a commitment to quality service delivery, a positive professional presence, is comfortable working within a compliance framework, great communication skills, and is a strong team player.
This role is on a permanent, part-time basis with 22 hours over three days with the following shift times (occasional additional hours may be required):
- Thursday (split shift): 7:00am – 9:00am & 2:30pm – 6:00pm
- Friday (split shift): 7:00am – 9:00am & 2:30pm – 6:00pm
Renumeration: Children’s Services Award Level 6, plus above award pay and conditions + allowances (broken shift allowance of $21.38 per day), and salary packaging options.
Duties include:
- Manage the day-to-day running of a school-aged children service program – with direction from the coordinator
- Provide supervision support and direction to casual educators rostered on your shifts
- Compliance with all regulatory requirements for a Children’s Service
- Assist in creating a warm, caring environment for all children
- Daily programming based on My Time, Our Place, as well as monitoring, evaluation and reporting
- Ensure children and families' voices are integrated into planning
- Actively engage with children during service times
- Ensure safety and hygiene standards and practices are maintained
- Work with the Coordinator to update the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)
- Order and manage resources
- Ensure that BOOSH maintains a positive public profile alongside the coordinator
- Maintain effective and efficient administrative and financial management systems
- Contribute to the development and review of BANC policies and procedures to ensure they support the safe and professional delivery of services.
Requirements:
- A current Working with Children Check
- A current National Police Check (within 3 months)
Boosh Assistant Coordinator in Blackheath employer: Blackheath Area Neighbourhood Centre
Join a supportive and community-focused environment as a BOOSH Assistant Coordinator, where your passion for working with children is valued. With flexible part-time hours and competitive remuneration, including above-award pay and salary packaging options, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Our culture prioritises collaboration, compliance, and quality service delivery, ensuring you thrive in a rewarding workplace close to home.
Contact Details:
Blackheath Area Neighbourhood Centre Recruitment Team
