OSCAR Roaming Asst Program Manager - Wellington

About the Company sKids was established in 1996 by two parents who envisioned a structured out of school care service for primary-aged children. Today, we are proud to be New Zealand’s favorite destination for children, welcoming over 3,800 tamariki every day across more than 170 school sites. At sKids, we believe in nurturing the inner child in all of us, fostering a fun and engaging environment. Our programs include a variety of activities such as day trips, cooking, arts and crafts, science, sports, and much more. About the Role We are seeking a casual/reliever team member to provide staff coverage and assist with the daily supervisory care and program delivery. In this role, you will manage communication with parents and the school, as well as support your fellow team members. This position requires a commitment of at least 6 hours per week, primarily during the after-school program hours. There may also be opportunities to work during the before-school program hours. The working schedule is as follows: After school: Between 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM Before school: 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM Additionally, there are holiday program hours available for those interested in longer shifts. Location of Work The successful candidate will need to work at the following sites: Holy Cross Miramar, St Francis De Sales, Newtown, Newlands, and Boulcott. Access to a vehicle is preferred. Requirements We are looking for someone who possesses: - A strong passion for working with children aged 5-12 and inspiring them to develop their confidence and authenticity - Previous experience in working with children or in the childcare/education sector - Experience in organizing before and after school programs, which is highly beneficial - Excellent communication skills, as you will be the primary liaison between sKids and parents - A strong ability to collaborate as part of a team - A valid New Zealand work or student visa, or be a New Zealand resident or citizen Please note that, in compliance with Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Regulations 2004, only applicants aged 20 years or older will be considered for this role. Benefits We offer a variety of perks and benefits, including: - A 50% discount on selected programs - Employee Assistance Programme - Referral bonus - A great team environment - Excellent career development opportunities leading to roles such as Programme Manager and beyond How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact us at careers@skids.co.nz for a confidential discussion. A member of our friendly team will reach out to you via email within a week if you are shortlisted. Safeguarding At sKids, we are committed to child protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care. We expect all staff to uphold this commitment. All successful applicants will undergo a satisfactory Police Record Check, and all applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.