Program Coordinator

Job Category: Education & Training
Job Type: Full Time or Permanent Part Time
Location: Sydney (Rainbow St, La Perouse, Hurstville Grove, Bexley, Engadine)

About the Role

Are you ready for your next career opportunity where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Join our growing Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) team across Sydney, with opportunities available at Hurstville Grove, Rainbow Street (Randwick), Bexley, Engadine and La Perouse.

As a Program Coordinator, you’ll have the opportunity to lead and inspire a team of educators, build meaningful relationships with children and families, and create engaging programs that support children’s wellbeing, development and sense of belonging. This role is ideal for an experienced educator or emerging leader who is ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and values-driven organisation.

At 3Bridges, you’ll be part of a collaborative team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a meaningful difference in the community. Eligible employees can access up to $15,000 per year in tax-effective benefits, plus a meal entertainment card of up to $2,500 per year, along with other benefits including novated leasing, discounted OSHC fees, discounted gym memberships, portable long service leave and ongoing professional development opportunities.

If you’re passionate about creating positive experiences for children, supporting your team and growing your leadership skills, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with an organisation that invests in its people.

We’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily OSHC operations and act as Responsible Person.
• Mentor educators and support high-quality outcomes for children.
• Deliver engaging programs aligned with My Time, Our Place.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, schools and the community.
• Maintain compliance, contribute to quality improvement, and support service administration.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and collaborative environment for children and staff.

About You

You are a confident, organised leader who enjoys working with children and supporting educators to succeed.

• Experience in OSHC, education, recreation, community or youth services.
• Leadership or team coordination experience.
• Sound knowledge of child development, educational programming and the National Quality Framework.
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to inclusion, child safety, mandatory reporting and culturally safe practice.

Essential Requirements

• Diploma in School Age Education and Care, Early Childhood Education and Care, Children’s Services, or ACECQA-approved equivalent.
• Current NSW Working With Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.
• Child Protection and National Child Safety Training.
• Unrestricted Driver’s Licence desirable.

About 3Bridges

3Bridges is a For Impact organisation supporting wellbeing across all life stages through Aged Care, Community Health, Education Programs and Services. We deliver practical, evidence-based programs that strengthen communities and create opportunity.

3Bridges is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable people. We expect all employees, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to child safety and safeguarding throughout the recruitment process. All appointments are subject to child-safe recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.

3Bridges Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Salary packaging
• Wellbeing programs
• Paid parental leave
• Annual flu vaccination
• 3Bridges service discounts