About the Opportunity

At School Plus, we believe every child deserves a place to GROW – to be Grounded, build Relationships, take Ownership and experience Wonder. As an OSHC Co-Leader, you’ll partner with the Service Leader to manage daily operations, lead a passionate team, and deliver high-quality care and programs. You’ll play a pivotal role in creating safe, vibrant, and inclusive spaces where children and educators thrive.

This role offers flexible, non-traditional hours – no 9–5 shifts and no weekends – making it perfect for students, parents or anyone seeking real work-life balance and purpose-led work.

What you’ll do

Collaborate with the Service Leader to manage daily operations and ensure the delivery of high-quality care

Lead, mentor, and support a team of educators, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture1

Plan, implement, and review creative, engaging programs for primary school-aged children in Before School, After School, and Vacation Care

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and the National Quality Standard

Build strong relationships with children, families, school staff, and the wider community

Contribute to a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment where children and educators can GROW

Support administration, including rostering, enrolments, and reporting

Step into the Service Leader role as required

What you’ll bring

Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent (required)

Current Working With Children Check (Blue Card)

First Aid, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, and CPR certificates (or willingness to obtain)

Experience in OSHC or early childhood education, with proven leadership or supervisory skills

Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities

Passion for supporting and inspiring school-aged children and leading a team

Why join us?

Leader Bonus Program

Flexible shifts that work around your life – no weekends or 9–5 schedules

A people-first culture where your contribution is valued and celebrated

Supportive leadership and clear development pathways

Generous referral program - because great people know great people

Meaningful work where children always come first

Staff discounts for your own children to attend our services

Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support

Recognition through appreciation programs – you’ll always be seen and valued

A chance to help every child grow – and grow your career too.

Employment details

Position type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Mansfield State School

Hours: Before School Care (6:30am–9:00am), After School Care (2:30pm–6:00pm), plus Vacation shifts during school holiday programs (or insert roster)

Diversity & inclusion

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and welcoming team that reflects the communities we support. We value different perspectives, backgrounds and life experiences — and believe they help create richer, more engaging environments for children to thrive.

We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures and walks of life. Mature age applicants are warmly welcomed — your reliability, life experience and unique insight are highly valued here.

Commitment to safeguarding children

School Plus is a Child Safe Organisation committed to protecting children from harm. All applicants will undergo comprehensive screening, including Working with Children Checks.

How to apply

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your resume and cover letter. For questions, contact us at [email protected]