The Grange Childcare is seeking a passionate and dedicated School Age Coordinator to join our dynamic team! This is a part-time position, 20 hours per week (School-Term) & 40 hours per week (out of School Term), perfect for someone who loves working with children and is eager to create a safe, engaging, and educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, organize, and implement a variety of fun and educational activities for school-aged children (5-12 years).
* Create a welcoming, inclusive, and stimulating environment that supports the developmental needs of each child.
* Supervise and manage the daily operations of the school-age program, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children.
* Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring open lines of communication.
* Assist in the development of age-appropriate curriculums and activity plans.
* Maintain records and reports as required, including attendance, incident reports, and daily activity logs.
* Promote positive behavior, conflict resolution, and emotional development among children.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with school-aged children, preferably in a childcare or educational setting.
* Relevant childcare qualification (Level 5 or higher is preferred).
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members and contribute to a team environment.
* First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
* A positive, energetic attitude and a genuine love for working with children.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and friendly work environment.
* Competitive pay.
* Opportunities for professional development and further training.
* A chance to make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community.
If you’re passionate about childcare and want to be part of a nurturing and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From €14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Location: In person
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