At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun, child-led programs and oversee daily operations at our Outside School Hours Care service.
- Company: Join the YMCA, a not-for-profit with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, discounted health insurance, and career coaching.
- Other info: Be part of a caring team that values safety, respect, and fun!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Children’s Services or related qualification, plus leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
The Y Queensland stands together with all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or belief.
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 Leichhardt Outside School Hours Care service on a full-time basis.
Why work with us?
- We’re a not-for-profit organisation with a strong community focus.
- 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 over 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! Help us shape a brighter future - one child, one community at a time. At the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel safe and be safe at the Y. As such, we ensure that all candidates are appropriately screened.
Coordinator – Leichhardt in Sydney employer: YMCA Queensland
Y Schools Queensland is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where passionate individuals can make a genuine difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, collaboration, and a commitment to wellbeing, employees enjoy unique benefits such as salary packaging, gym memberships, and discounts on services, all while working across multiple campuses to influence positive change in youth work practice.
