OSHC Service Manager – Maternity Leave

OSHC Service Manager (Maternity Leave Contract)

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Waterford West, South Brisbane | 3-6 Month Fixed-Term Opportunity

Step Into Leadership. Make an Impact. Lead a Thriving OSHC Service.

Are you an experienced OSHC leader looking for your next exciting opportunity?

Jabiru is seeking a passionate and capable OSHC Service Manager to lead our welcoming and established service in Waterford West, South Brisbane on a 3-6 month maternity leave contract.

This is the perfect opportunity for a current Service Manager, Educational Leader or experienced Coordinator looking to take the next step in their career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, families and educators.

At Jabiru, we believe “Our best brings out their best”, and we’re looking for a leader who can inspire teams, foster strong community relationships and create exceptional experiences for school-aged children.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

✅ Lead your own established OSHC service

✅ Attractive leadership role with autonomy and support

✅ Join a values-driven, not-for-profit organisation

✅ Supportive leadership team and operational guidance

✅ Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay

✅ Discounted care fees for your family

✅ Opportunity to showcase your leadership skills within a highly respected organisation

✅ Immediate impact role with the potential to build valuable career experience

About the Role

As the OSHC Service Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the service while creating an environment where children feel safe, supported and excited to attend each day.

You will:

• Lead, mentor and motivate a team of educators
• Build positive relationships with children, families and school stakeholders
• Drive quality outcomes aligned with the National Quality Framework and My Time, Our Place
• Manage programming, compliance and administrative responsibilities
• Promote a strong culture of inclusion, wellbeing and child safety
• Support enrolment growth and family engagement
• Create a positive and collaborative workplace culture
• Ensure the service operates efficiently and successfully every day

Who We’re Looking For

You’re a confident and people-focused leader who enjoys building strong teams and creating engaging environments for children.

You’ll bring:

• Previous OSHC leadership experience as a Coordinator, Service Manager or Educational Leader
• Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and OSHC regulations
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive and solution-focused approach
• The ability to lead, coach and inspire a diverse team
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• A genuine passion for children’s wellbeing and development

Essential Requirements

• Diploma in School Age Education and Care, Children’s Services, Community Services or ACECQA-approved equivalent (or higher)
• Current Blue Card
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience working within an OSHC, education or children’s services setting
• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience

Ready to Lead?

If you’re a passionate OSHC leader looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity in Waterford West, we’d love to hear from you.

Bring your leadership. Inspire your team. Make a difference with Jabiru.

Apply now and join a team where your leadership truly matters.