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Outside School Hours Care Coordinator Courses in Geelong

An Outside School Hours Care Coordinator manages before/after school programs, plans activities, and ensures safety, communication, and child support.

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How do I become an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator in Geelong?

Get qualified to work as an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Outside School Hours Care Coordinator generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has experienced strong employment growth in recent years. There are currently 8,600 people working as an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator in Australia, compared to 5,300 five years ago. Outside School Hours Care Coordinators may find work in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator interests you, consider enrolling in a Diploma of School Age Education and Care. This course covers a range of topics including working effectively with school-aged children, ensuring food safety compliance, first aid in education and childcare, supporting children with disabilities, ensuring work health and safety, developing holistic learning and wellbeing programs for school-aged children and supervising childcare workers.

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Further reading

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Outside School Hours Care Coordinator careers

If you are looking to start a rewarding career in childcare, consider enrolling in the Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Geelong. Our beginner-friendly course, the Certificate III in Outside School Hours Care 10983NAT, is an excellent foundation for individuals with no prior experience or qualifications. This training will equip you with the essential skills required to provide quality care for school-aged children, setting the path for a fulfilling career in the vibrant Geelong community.

For those with expertise in the field, there are advanced options like the Diploma of School Age Education and Care CHC50221 and the Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Studies. These Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Geelong cater to learners who are keen to enhance their qualifications and move into roles such as a Childcare Centre Manager or an Early Childhood Teacher. You'll find these programs offered by reputable training provider Federation University, known for delivering high-quality education and training in the region.

Completing an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator course opens the door to various career opportunities in the education and childcare sectors. In addition to the key roles mentioned, there are positions such as a Childcare Assistant, Nanny, and Kindergarten Teacher, that may interest you. Those keen on leadership may aspire to become a Childcare Director or Primary School Teacher. Explore more about the opportunities and courses available in Geelong at the [Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Geelong](https://www.courses.com.au/career/outside-school-hours-care-coordinator/geelong) page, and take the first step towards an exciting new career today!