At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a passionate team while creating fun, engaging programs for children.
- Company: Join Junior Adventures Group, a people-first organisation focused on child development.
- Benefits: Earn up to $42/hour, enjoy flexible hours, and access paid parental leave.
- Other info: Dynamic role with clear pathways for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Build your leadership skills and make a real impact in your local community.
- Qualifications: Willingness to obtain necessary checks and a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 42 - 42 $ per hour.
Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today’s children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, courageous, and making a difference.
Join us at St Ives North Primary OSHCare, as an Assistant Coordinator, ready to build your confidence in leadership, operations, and team management within a supportive environment. This permanent, part-time role offers 25 hours per week including 5 admin hours. You’ll work across split shifts, Monday to Friday: 7:00-9:00am (Rise then Shine) and 3:00-6:00pm (Stay and Play).
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Work-Life Balance: Our split shift model gives you your middle of the day back, so you can study, manage family life, or enjoy personal time.
- Competitive Pay: Up to $42 per hour including allowances + super, rewarding the important role you play every day.
- Supportive and Stable Team Environment: Join a respectful, welcoming team where you'll feel supported and connected while working for a growing organisation with a strong people-first culture.
- Career Growth & Development: Build your leadership skills through paid training and clear pathways to progress within JAG as a Coordinator, Service Manager or Support Office team member.
- Referral Rewards: Earn $1,000 cash for every successful referral and help us grow our exceptional team.
- Family-Friendly Support: Access paid parental leave (10 weeks) and up to 50% off childcare fees, supporting you and your family now and in the future.
- Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Access discounted gym & wellbeing memberships, health insurance and retail savings, helping your money go further.
About the role
The role is designed for someone ready to step up and develop as a leader. With support from experienced regional managers and a dedicated state office team, you’ll gain hands-on leadership experience while making a genuine impact in your local school community.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Help lead and mentor a passionate team of Educators onsite
- Build your confidence in roster management, service operations, compliance, and administration
- Create exciting, child-led programs including STEM, cooking, sport, art, and craft experiences
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, schools, and the wider community
- Develop the skills and experience needed to progress into future management opportunities
Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (which we will cover!), State working-with-children check, National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
OSHC Assistant Coordinator employer: Sherpa Kids
Sherpa Kids offers flexible work opportunities that cater to university students, parents, and individuals seeking a balance between work and personal commitments. The company emphasizes hands-on experience in child development through engaging activities, making it an attractive employer for those looking to grow in fields like teaching, psychology, or childcare. With competitive pay and opportunities for leadership roles, Sherpa Kids fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment.
