Last Updated: 13 May 2026
OSHC Director – Epping (Part-time)
Mustard Seed Christian Childcare is seeking a Centre Director to lead our new Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) service in Epping, launching in partnership with St Alban’s Anglican Church in the July school holidays.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced and mission-minded leader to help establish and shape a Christ-centred OSHC service that supports children, families, and the local community through high-quality education and care.
About the role
The Centre Director will lead the day-to-day operations of the Epping OSHC service and play a key role in introducing families to the hope of Jesus through supportive relationships, community connection, and high-quality care.
This role combines educational leadership, team leadership, operational oversight, and pastoral presence within a Christian environment.
The Director will:
- Lead and mentor educators within a collaborative team culture,
- Forster a safe, welcoming and child-centred environment,
- Oversee the implementation of engaging after school care and vacation care programs,
- Build positive relationships with children, families, the local church, and the wider community,
- Support a culture of refelctive practice, professionalism, and continuous improvement,
- Ensure the service operates in accordance with all child safety and regulatory requirements.
This is a permanent part-time position under the Children’s Services Award.
About you
We would love to hear from applicants who:
- Have a genuine Christian faith and desire to live this out through their leadership and work,
- Are passionate about supporting children and families within the local community,
- Have experience leading or coordinating and OSHC or early learning service,
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal, organisational and leadership skills,
- Value teamwork, collaboration and reflective practice,
- Desire to contribute to a Christ-centred service culture.
The successful applicant will hold (or be willing to obtain):
- An approved OSHC qualification for any Australian jurisdiction OR NQF approved diploma level qualification,
- Working with Children Check (WWCC),
- Prescribed children protection and child safety training (or willingness to obtain),
- Approved first aid, anaphylaxis, and emergency asthma management training (or willingness to obtain).
Child Safeguarding Statement
Mustard Seed Christian Childcare is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people. We are committed to maintaining child safe environments where children feel secure, respected and supported. All staff are expected to actively contribute to a culture of child safety and comply with all child protection and safeguarding requirements.
How to apply
For more information or to express interest, please email us at support@mustard-seed.com.au or fill out the contact form below:
