OSHC Manager

Are you an experienced OSHC Supervisor, ECT, Assistant Director or Senior Educator ready to run your own service, where you can lead a team, shape high-quality programs, and make a real difference for children and families? We've got your next move!

As OSHC Manager, you will lead the daily operations of a thriving Outside School Hours Care service. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll guide a team, build strong relationships with the school community, and create engaging programs that children love.

No two days are the same—you’ll balance leadership, programming, and relationship building in a dynamic and rewarding environment. You'll be responsible to:

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the OSHC service
• Ensure compliance with Education and Care Services National Law, Regulations, and organisational policies
• Manage service budgets, resources, and enrolment
• Develop and maintain effective staff rosters to support program delivery
• Mentor and support educators, fostering professional growth and team success
• Design and oversee engaging educational programs aligned with My Time Our Place
• Build strong partnerships with families, children, and the school community
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality outcomes

We’re looking for a confident leader who is passionate about high-quality OSHC programs.

You will have:

• A relevant qualification (Diploma, Cert IV in OSHC, or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education)
• Experience leading or supervising educators in an education or care environment
• A strong understanding of My Time Our Place, NQS, QIP, and the Education & Care Services National Law
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A current Working with Children Check (OCHRE Card)
• First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma Management certifications
• As part of our commitment to child safety, all successful candidates must provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance issued within the last 12 weeks prior to commencement.

Child Australia is a leading not-for-profit early childhood organisation operating across Western Australia and the Northern Territory. We partner with families, communities, and educators to deliver high-quality early learning and OSHC programs that support children to thrive.

Beyond service delivery, we play a key role in strengthening the early childhood sector, offering professional learning, online training, and resources that support educators across Australia.

At Child Australia, we value our people and invest in their success.

• Above Award salary + ECEC Worker Retention Payment
• A supportive leadership network and mentoring from experienced manager
• Paid professional development and free access to sector conferences
• Heavily discounted childcare across our services
• Free Employee Assistance Program for counselling and wellbeing
• Recognition through our Aspire Reward & Recognition Program

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At Child Australia, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals who identify as LGBTIQA+, and people with disability.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

Learn more: https://childaustralia.org.au/early-learning-oshc-services/