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Occupation

431231 Family Day Care Coordinator

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

431231 Family Day Care Coordinator

Leads and manages a team of Family Day Care Educators in regulated home-based education and care services.

Alternative title

  • Family Day Care Manager

Skill level: 2

Main tasks

  • Monitors, supports and supervises Family Day Care Educators
  • Leads the development and implementation of educational programs that are based on an approved learning framework
  • Works in partnership with families, community members and external agencies to promote the safety, health and wellbeing of children
  • Maintains records and documentation of the family day care service
  • Coordinates the recruitment of service staff and their professional development
  • Ensures compliance with service policies and national and/or state-based legislation
  • Leads the day-to-day operational requirements of the service