Casual OSHC Educator (Level 1 or 2)
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Casual OSHC Educator (Level 1 or 2) at The Y NSW offers flexible shifts to fit study or family commitments, serving in before and after school and holiday programs for children aged 5 to 12. You’ll support experienced staff by delivering engaging activities, building relationships with children and families, and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment aligned with the National Quality Framework and safeguarding requirements. Key attributes include a love of working with children, energy, teamwork and reliability; essential qualifications are WWCC, HLTAID012, HLTAID009 and National Child Safety Training. To apply, highlight your passion for children, readiness to obtain required certifications, and any OSHC or childcare experience, and show how you adapt to flexible schedules and safeguarding priorities.
Looking for a flexible role that works around study, family, or other commitments? Join our Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) team and help create fun, safe and engaging experiences for children aged 5–12 years. Our services operate before school, after school and during school holidays.
👧👦 What You'll Be Doing
As an Introductory / Developing OSHC Educator, you'll support our experienced team to:
- Deliver fun, age-appropriate activities and experiences
- Build positive relationships with children and families
- Help create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment
- Actively supervise children and support their wellbeing
- Set up and pack down equipment and resources
- Contribute to educational programs and daily activities
- Work collaboratively with your team and school communities
- Support quality practices aligned with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and safeguarding requirements.
🌱 What We're Looking For
We're looking for people who:
- Love working with children
- Bring energy, positivity and enthusiasm
- Enjoy learning and developing new skills
- Work well in a team environment
- Communicate confidently and respectfully
- Demonstrate professionalism and reliability
- Understand the importance of child safety and wellbeing.
🎓 Essential Requirements
You will have, or be willing to obtain:
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Current First Aid qualification including HLTAID012 Provide an Emergency Response in an Education and Care Setting)
- Current HLTAID009 CPR qualification
- National Child Safety Training (Geccko)
⭐ Why Join Us?
- Flexible casual shifts
- Before school, after school and holiday program opportunities
- Paid practical experience working with children
- Supportive educators and leaders who will help you grow
- Ongoing training and development
- A chance to build a career in Children's Services
- Meaningful work that positively impacts children, families and communities.
📲 Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about helping children thrive and want a flexible role where you can learn, grow and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey as an OSHC Educator. 🌟
❤️ Our Commitment
Child safety is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating safe, inclusive environments where children can learn, play and thrive. Every team member shares responsibility for safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing.