At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team, create engaging programs, and build vibrant communities for children.
- Company: Join the YMCA, a not-for-profit with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, discounted health insurance, and career coaching opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and fun.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Children’s Services or related qualification, plus leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
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About the role
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a passionate, purpose-driven Coordinator to join our YMCA Shailer Park Outside School Hours Care service. As the Coordinator, you will lead a dedicated team of educators, create engaging programs for children, and play a key role in building inclusive, vibrant communities.
Why work with us?
- We’re a not-for-profit organisation with a strong community focus.
- We’ve recently been awarded government funding through the ECEC Worker Retention Grant that increases your take home pay.
- We are investing in the training, support and professional development of our educators.
- Discounted Private Health Insurance.
- Flexible Working Hours Between 6.00am – 6.00pm.
- Career Coaching and Progression Opportunities.
What you’ll do
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the service.
- Develop fun, child-led programs.
- Lead and support a team of passionate educators.
- Ensure high standards in compliance, administration, and safety.
- Build strong connections with families, schools and the local community.
- Create a space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow.
What you’ll bring
- A Diploma in Children’s Services or related ECEC or Teaching qualification (or studying towards).
- Demonstrated experience in children’s programming and service operations.
- Strong communication, leadership and time-management skills.
- A valid Paid Blue Card (or willingness to obtain).
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- A commitment to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all children.
- Familiarity with the National Quality Framework.
About YMCA OSHC
The YMCA provides Outside School Hours Care services to 60 school communities across South East Queensland. Our programs are built around belonging, choice, and fun, and we work in close partnership with families, schools and communities. Children in our care explore, create, play and learn in safe, inclusive and engaging environments. We live our values every day — we are caring, honest, respectful, responsible and fun!
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