OSHC Assistant Coordinator | Success Area
- Part Time
About the role
Additional Information
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.
Company Description
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.
Job Description
Permanent Part-Time | 27.5 Hours Per Week | Success, WA
Are you a confident, compassionate Educator who enjoys making a difference in children's lives?
We're looking for an experienced Outside School Hours Care Assistant Coordinator to join our OSHClub service in the Success area.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who brings patience, initiative and a calm, positive approach to their work. If you enjoy supporting children, guiding a team and creating an environment where every child feels safe, included and valued, we'd love to hear from you!
A little about your new service
You'll be joining our OSHClub service in Success, where you'll help create a fun, welcoming and engaging environment for primary school-aged children.
From creative arts and crafts to sports, STEM activities and imaginative play, you'll help bring exciting experiences to life while building meaningful connections with children, families and the school community.
We're looking for someone who understands the importance of consistency, positive relationships and adapting their approach to meet children's individual needs.
You'll work closely with your Coordinator and a team of Educators, with guidance from your Regional Manager and access to training and resources to support you in your role.
What does the role look like?
This is a permanent part-time position offering 27.5 hours per week, including 1 hour of paid administration time.
You'll need to be available Monday to Friday across both our before and after school care programs:
- Before School Care: 7:00am – 9:00am
- After School Care: 2:30pm – 6:00pm
Additional hours may also be available during the school holidays.
As Assistant Coordinator, you'll work alongside your Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of the service, guide and mentor Educators, and deliver engaging programs that encourage children to learn, grow and have fun.
You'll also play an important role in:
- Creating a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where children feel supported and valued.
- Using positive behaviour guidance strategies to support children's social and emotional development.
- Remaining calm, adaptable and solution-focused when navigating challenging situations.
- Supporting your team to deliver engaging, child-led activities and experiences.
- Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families and the school community.
- Assisting with service operations, compliance and administration to ensure the smooth running of the service.
Why join our team?
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $42 per hour including allowances + super, depending on your experience and qualifications.
- Meaningful Work: Make a genuine difference in children's lives by helping them build confidence, friendships and important life skills.
- Supportive Leadership: Receive ongoing guidance, coaching and practical support from your Coordinator, Regional Manager and wider JAG team.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of split shifts, giving you the middle of the day for family, study or personal time.
- Career Growth: Access paid training, professional development and opportunities to progress into leadership roles within JAG.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: Enjoy 10 weeks of paid parental leave and up to 50% off childcare fees.
- Wellbeing & Lifestyle Perks: Save on gym memberships, health insurance and everyday shopping.
- Referral Rewards: Earn up to $750 cash for each successful employee referral.
Qualifications
What we're looking for
We're looking for someone who brings experience, confidence and a genuine passion for creating positive experiences for children.
You'll be a great fit if you:
- Have previous experience working in childcare, Outside School Hours Care or an education and care setting.
- Bring a calm, patient and resilient approach, with the confidence to navigate challenging situations positively and professionally.
- Have experience using positive behaviour guidance strategies and adapting your approach to children's individual needs.
- Communicate clearly and confidently with children, families and colleagues.
- Are proactive, reliable and comfortable taking initiative in a busy, dynamic environment.
- Enjoy supporting and mentoring other Educators and contributing to a positive team culture.
- Value consistency and building meaningful, long-term relationships within your school community.
- Are available Monday to Friday for both morning and afternoon shifts.
- Hold a completed qualification recognised for First Qualified Educator requirements in WA, in accordance with ACECQA.
Experience in support work or allied health will be highly regarded.
You'll also need Australian working rights and a valid Working with Children Check, and be willing to obtain a National Police Check (covered by us!) and complete the required National Child Safety Training through Gecko before commencing employment.
Ready for your next step?
At Junior Adventures Group, we believe great OSHC services start with great people.
If you're an experienced Educator looking for an opportunity to grow as a leader, build lasting relationships and make a meaningful difference in your local school community, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us create amazing experiences for children in Success.
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