The opportunity

We are seeking a committed OSHC Director to begin as soon as possible at our Morphett Vale school. This is a permanent position of 33 hours per week, worked during school terms only (41 weeks per year). Hours include before school care (6:30–8:30am), after school care (3:00–6:00pm), and additional administration time during the day.

In this role, you will oversee the daily operations of the service, develop engaging programs within the My Time, Our Place framework, build strong partnerships with families, and lead a supportive team to provide a safe, welcoming environment for children.

What we offer:

Competitive salary plus superannuation

Discount on school fees

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive team environment

Flexible work arrangements

About you

You’re an enthusiastic and organised leader who loves working with children and supporting families. With a passion for creating fun, meaningful programs, you bring strong communication skills, professionalism, and a warm approach to building connections with staff, students, and parents. You thrive in a team environment and enjoy making OSHC a place where kids feel safe, supported, and excited to learn and play. We are looking for someone who:

Is suitably qualified (minimum Diploma with First Aid).

Can develop activities that are developmentally appropriate.

Meet individual student needs within the spiritual, educational, care & recreational philosophy of the programme.

Can demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Can demonstrate an excellent professional and interpersonal relationship with students and families.

Can provide a satisfactory Working with Children Check and complete Responding to Risk of Harm, Abuse & Neglect in Education & care training or be willing to obtain.

Has an understanding of National Quality Standard (NQA) Guidelines

About Sunrise Christian School

Sunrise Christian School provides Biblically based education that nurtures both the heart and mind, helping each student grow academically, spiritually, and socially. Founded in 1978, we create welcoming learning environments where passionate staff partner with families to inspire confident, faith-filled learners and future leaders. Located across South Australia, Sunrise is a proud member of Christian Schools Australia (CSA), with six schools and five Early Learning Centres (ELCs).

Apply

Please submit your complete application by 5 October 2025 via the https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/oshc webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

For further information please contact our HR Team at [email protected] or by phone on 8465 6042.