OSHC Coordinator - St Brendan's Catholic Primary School

Job No: CER1162
Location: Mackay

Position: Outside School Hours Care Coordinator
Commencement Date: As soon as able
Hours: 38hpw
Status:
Full-Time
Hourly rate:
$33.75 - $36.24 (pending qualifications)

St Brendan’s Catholic Primary School aims to develop the “whole” child – intellectually, emotionally, physically, socially and spiritually. This is achieved through developing a child-centred atmosphere of genuine care and support and permeates a learning environment that nurtures and values each individual student.

Opened in January 2015, St Brendan’s offers state of the art facilities designed to promote learning and embrace our local environment. Our classrooms have been created to ensure students and teachers have the resources and space they require on their learning journey.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists to join the team at St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, as OSHC Coordinator. This is a full-time position (38hpw), comprising of before and after school care as well as vacation care, for an immediate commencement or as negotiated with the successful applicant. 

The Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Coordinator will apply a depth of knowledge and a broad range of skills which facilitate the management, administration and programming within the OSHC service. This position reports directly to the Principal and the Approved Provider with support from the Early Learning & Care Coordinator. Appropriate relationships also include children and families, service employees, clergy, the parish and the wider community (including the adjoining school personnel).

This position reports directly to the Principal of the school and liaises with the Early Learning & Care Manager and Outside School Hours Care Consultant. Other key relationships include children, families & OSHC staff, clergy, parish and personnel from the associated school.

For further information about the role, please view the Position Description.

About You

The successful applicant/s will have relevant experience and an understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education.  A Working with Children Check (WWCC) and eligibility for a Suitability Notice will also be required.  In addition, you will have excellent time management skills, well developed interpersonal skills and a high proficiency of computer skills.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary range -  $66,926 - $71,872 (dependant on qualifications)
  • Broken shift allowance of $37.06 per day, available for split shifts
  • Superannuation of 12.75%
  • Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
  • Excellent leave entitlements
  • Salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salaries (subject to eligibility with RemServ)
  • Access to corporate health insurance discounts with Bupa and Westfund
  • Professional development and professional learning opportunities

Mandatory Requirements

  • A current valid Blue Card under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 (WWC Act) and valid Suitability Notice is a requirement of the position.
  • A minimum Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent (ACECQA approved qualifications) is preferred.
  • First Aid Certificate, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma Training (ACECQA approved)
  • It is a requirement of the position that the successful applicants undertake a National Crime Check (Police Check) or provide details of a Police Check that is not more than six months old.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.

How to Apply

  • Complete the application below
  • Applicants must read, understand and accept, as an explicit term of contract, the requirements of the Statement of Principles for employment in Catholic Schools 
  • Upload a current resume and cover letter including contact details (phone and email) of three (3) professional referees
  • Please ensure files are in Microsoft Word (.doc, .docx), PDF (.pdf) or photo (.jpg, .jpeg, .png) file formats.

Further information

  • For a confidential conversation please contact Shaye Gaviglio, Acting Principal, St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Mackay, on 07 4994 8265   
  • For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services Employment@rok.catholic.edu.au
  • Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.

Applications close: Friday, 10 January 2025.

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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I have read, understood and, if offered employment with Catholic Education with the Diocese of Rockhampton, accept the requirements of the Statement of Principles for Employment in Catholic Schools as an explicit condition of employment. I certify that the information in this application is true, to the best of my knowledge. I understand that I have a duty to disclose sufficient information to enable a prospective employer to make a properly informed decision about my employment.

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I understand that if I am employed by Catholic Education with the Diocese of Rockhampton and any statement I have made or information I have provided with this application form are found to be false within my knowledge, that I may be liable for immediate dismissal.


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About Us

Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton, is a large, dynamic and growing organisation with a current enrolment of approximately 18,220 students and a staff of approximately 3,400 in Kindergartens, Early Learning Centres, Outside School Hours Care Services, 31 Catholic Primary Schools and 8 Catholic Secondary Colleges. Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton serves communities from Bundaberg in the south to Mackay in the north and west to Longreach.

With a vibrant working environment, we provide excellent benefits for staff including professional and career development opportunities that build personal and organisational capability. We celebrate diversity in our workforce, and value the knowledge and skills that a diverse range of employees bring to the workplace. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission and we have an emphasis on caring and supporting teachers in both their vocation in working with students and other aspects of their lives.