Ready to take the next step in your OSHC leadership career?

We're partnering with a well-established, community-focused Outside School Hours Care service seeking an experienced OSHC / OOSH Assistant Director to join their leadership team.

This is an opportunity to step into a genuine leadership role where you'll have the support, resources and autonomy to make a real impact. Working alongside an experienced Director, you'll help lead a passionate team, contribute to the day-to-day operations of the service, and take ownership of creating engaging Vacation Care experiences that children genuinely look forward to.

If you're someone who enjoys mentoring others, leading by example and creating environments where children and educators thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Service

- Well-established, stand-alone, community-focused OSHC service in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.
- Values child-led learning, meaningful play and creating engaging experiences that reflect children's interests
- Well-resourced setting with the tools and support to deliver high-quality programs
- Collaborative leadership team that values open communication, continuous improvement and educator development
- Strong focus on building positive partnerships with children, families, educators and the wider school community
- A welcoming, inclusive culture where educators are encouraged to contribute ideas, take initiative and grow their careers

About the Role

As the Assistant Director, you'll play an integral role in the daily leadership of the service while remaining hands-on with children and your team. You'll also have dedicated non-contact time each week to focus on planning, administration and leadership responsibilities.

- Supporting the Director with the day-to-day leadership and operation of the service
- Leading, mentoring and supporting a team of Educators to deliver high-quality care
- Coordinating engaging,



child-led Vacation Care programs that children look forward to
- Building positive relationships with children, families and the wider school community
- Supporting quality improvement initiatives and ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework
- Stepping into the Director role when required to ensure the service continues to operate smoothly

About You

- Previous experience working in OSHC, Early Childhood Education or Primary Education
- Leadership experience, or the confidence and capability to step into a leadership role
- A relevant qualification (or currently working towards one)
- Sound knowledge of My Time, Our Place and the National Quality Framework
- Strong communication, organisational and relationship-building skills
- A proactive, positive and solutions-focused approach

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

- Competitive salary of $85K to $95K + super, based on your skills and experience
- Join a supportive and experienced leadership team that genuinely invests in your success
- Enjoy 15-20 hours of dedicated non-contact time each week to support planning, programming and leadership responsibilities
- Lead and shape engaging Vacation Care programs with the resources and budget to bring your ideas to life
- Be part of a collaborative, values-driven team where your ideas and contributions are genuinely valued
- Adaptable roster options, including split shifts, block shifts or a combination of both.
- Build your leadership career within a well-established service committed to quality outcomes for children, families and educators

Child Safeguarding

Looking for an individual that will understand, adhere to, and promote The National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (the Child Safe Standards). In your position, you will help to take action to promote child wellbeing and prevent harm to children and young people.

- NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC) or willingness to obtain
- Thorough screening
- Reference checks
- National criminal history check

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📌 OSHC Assistant Director | $85-95k + super (Rand)
🏢 Firefly HR
📍 Rand