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Outside School Hours Care Coordinator Courses in Tamworth

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

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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How do I become an Outside School Hours Care Coordinator in Tamworth?

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.

Course providers in Tamworth

The following providers offer Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Tamworth, New South Wales.
Early Childhood Training & Resource Centre
90331
2
EPEC Education
45113
1
Adapt Education
32452
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Training Education And Management Services
91852
1
Australian College of Community Services and Care
45361
1
Atkinson Child Care College
91239
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1

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

Career Spotlight: Early childhood educators and teachers

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Expert advice: Getting your first job in childcare

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How to start a career in Early Childhood Education

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Outside School Hours Care Coordinator careers

For those interested in a rewarding career in child education and care, the Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Tamworth provide an excellent opportunity to gain essential skills and knowledge. With the growing demand for qualified professionals in the Tamworth region, completing a course such as the Certificate III in Outside School Hours Care can serve as a strong foundation for your career. This beginner course is designed for learners with no prior experience and will equip you with the fundamental skills necessary to support children outside of school hours.

For those who have prior qualifications and experience, our advanced course offering includes the Diploma of School Age Education and Care. This qualification prepares you for more senior roles within the field, including positions of responsibility in outside school hours care settings across Tamworth. Whether you aim to lead a team or manage a program, this diploma will provide you the expertise you need to excel.

Engaging in Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Tamworth can open the door to a variety of rewarding job roles in the childcare sector. After completing your course, you might explore career paths as a Childcare Assistant, Nanny, or an Early Childhood Educator. Each role offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and their families in the Tamworth area.

Further career opportunities await those who pursue qualifications related to Outside School Hours Care Coordinator courses in Tamworth. Aspiring professionals can consider becoming a Childcare Centre Manager, Primary School Teacher, or a Family Day Care Educator. There are numerous paths to explore, each offering the chance to fulfil your passion for education and support the developmental needs of children in your community.