Outside School Hours Care / Childcare - Lead Coordinator (Program Manager)

Job Description

Outside School Hours Care / Childcare - Lead Coordinator (Program Manager) Are you a remarkable Leader, experienced in managing a large childcare or OSHC Centre? We have an incredible Program Manager role in Leichhardt! 24th January, 2025 Come join Our Team as a Program Manager! We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dynamic Program Manager to lead our Before and After Care service in Leichhardt, NSW. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the daily operations and ensuring a high-quality experience for all children and families involved. A completed Diploma Qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) is required. We live by our core values of “Fun, Innovative, Involved, Remarkable & Genuine”. If you’re the person we’re looking for, we know these will resonate with you too. About the Role: As the Program Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing, training, and supporting a dedicated team of 2IC’s and Educators. Your leadership will help foster a remarkable and engaging program that caters to children from preschool through Year 6. You'll be on-the-floor and hands-on during operational hours, particularly in the afternoon session, while having the flexibility to be off the floor and manage administrative tasks during Before Care. Our service operates across a split campus, serving approximately 85-70 children, including around 30 seniors (Years 3 to 6) and the remainder of younger children from preschool through Year 2. Key Responsibilities: Cultivate and maintain exceptional relationships with children, families, school leadership, and the wider school community. Make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families by delivering an outstanding service and creating unforgettable memories. Collaborate and network regularly with peers across Australia. Lead, support, and nurture the growth of your team of 2ICs and Educators through ongoing professional development. Access training and development opportunities to further enhance your skills. Why Choose TeamKids? Join an "Employer of Choice" in the OSHC industry, recognized for our fantastic culture and positive atmosphere! Enjoy flexible admin hours—work from home or distribute tasks across the week. Benefit from an amazing perks program, including discounts on retail, entertainment, healthcare and hospitality. Receive a 95% discount on enrolment fees in a TeamKids service. Participate in structured training programs, professional development days, and receive mentorship from our Operations team. Access our Employee Assistance Program for well-being support when you need it. Become part of a vibrant and passionate community of TeamKids Directors—social, friendly, and uplifting. Experience a 60% internal promotion rate, offering exciting career advancement opportunities within our growing organization. Enjoy our reward and recognition programs, including vouchers for your achievements. Join us in making a difference – APPLY TODAY! We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and we are committed to ensuring the safety of all children in our care. This means at TeamKids we are passionate about equality and diversity, we value every individual, we passionately protect and ensure every child’s safety, and are always seeking to be better and do better than yesterday. #J-18808-Ljbffr