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OOSH Director & Educational Leader – New Service Start-Up

📍 Australia

Business North St Marys Children's Centre

Job Description

OOSH Director & Educational Leader – New Service Start-Up Community Junction is excited to invite applications for an OOSH Director & Educational Leader to lead the establishment of a brand-new OOSH service at Wollemi College, Werrington. This is a unique opportunity to shape both the operational foundations and the educational vision of a new service within a private boys college environment.

This 35-hour per week role offers a strong balance of on-the-floor leadership and generous administration and programming time. You will be closely supported by your Operations Manager who is an experienced Educator/ Director, ensuring guidance across compliance, service set-up and day-to-day operations, while allowing you to confidently engage with children, support educators and lead curriculum development.

As a not-for-profit organisation, Community Junction is deeply committed to inclusive, child-centred practice and strong community connections, supporting children aged 5–12 years in an OOSH-only setting.

About the role:

Lead the start-up and ongoing operation of a new OOSH service

Work with children aged 5–12 years in an OOSH-only setting

Be present with children while supported with meaningful admin time

Build a positive team culture and strong school partnerships

Ensure compliance with legislation, policies and quality standards

This position is open to applicants of all genders

About you:

Minimum 2 years experience in an OOSH setting (essential)

ACECQA-approved qualification preferred (desired - not mandatory)

Confident, organised and enthusiastic about leadership and service development

Passionate about child-centred practice and community engagement

What we offer:

A unique leadership opportunity in a new service start-up

Supportive not-for-profit organisation with strong values

Dedicated administration time

Ongoing support to provide high-quality care

A valid Working With Children Check must be obtained prior to commencement.

If you’re ready to lead, inspire and build something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

Applications close: Friday 27th February 2026

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 20, 2026
Job Type: Business
Location: Australia
Company: North St Marys Children's Centre

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