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4 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Lutwyche, AU

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YMCA Woolloowin seeks casual Educators for Before and After School Care and Vacation Care to create safe, inclusive play spaces for primary aged children. You’ll supervise sessions, run hands on activities and help boost wellbeing and friendships. Shifts are 6.00am to 9.00am and 2.00pm to 6.00pm. This not for profit, community minded setting offers career coaching, development support and benefits like discounted private health insurance and ECEC Worker Retention Grant help. To apply, show you hold or are studying toward a Cert III or Diploma in Children’s Services or School Age Education and Care, include current First Aid and CPR, a valid Blue Card, and a track record of energy, responsibility and creativity plus willingness to obtain missing certificates. Provide examples of engaging activities and your ability to foster inclusivity and partnerships with families and schools, and confirm availability for the listed hours.

The Y Queensland stand together with all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or belief.

 

About the role

Are you passionate about promoting children’s wellbeing and confidence? We are currently recruiting energetic and caring Educators to join our YMCA Woolowin Outside School Hours Care team on a casual basis.

As an Educator, you’ll help create a safe, fun and inclusive environment for primary-aged children before school, after school and during the school holidays. With a mix of structured and spontaneous play-based activities, you’ll be at the heart of children's social learning and creativity.

 

Why work with us?

We’re a not-for-profit organisation with a strong community focus. We’ve recently been awarded government funding through the ECEC Worker Retention Grant that increases your take home pay and we are investing in the training, support and professional development of our Educators.

 

You’ll also enjoy:

  • Salary & Compensation - Discounted Private Health Insurance 
  • Work Life Balance - Working Between 6.00am – 9.00am & 2.00pm – 6.00pm
  • Working Environment - Career Coaching and Progression Opportunities

 

What you’ll do

  • Supervise and engage children in Before & After School sessions
  • Run or assist with a variety of hands-on activities during Vacation Care
  • Create a welcoming and inclusive space where all children feel safe, supported and inspired to grow
  • Promote children’s wellbeing, confidence, and friendships through play

 

What you’ll bring

  • Hold or studying towards a Cert III or Diploma in Children’s Services, School Age Education and Care or similar
  • A great sense of fun, energy and creativity
  • A strong sense of responsibility and commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all children
  • Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
  • A valid Paid Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)

 

About YMCA OSHC

The YMCA provides Outside School Hours Care services to 60 school communities across South East Queensland. Our programs are built around belonging, choice, and fun, and we work in close partnership with families, schools and communities. Children in our care explore, create, play and learn in safe, inclusive and engaging environments. We live our values every day — we are caring, honest, respectful, responsible and fun!

 

Apply Now!

Hit the apply button below now to start your journey with us!

Help us shape a brighter future — one child, one community at a time.

 

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel safe and be safe at the Y. As such, we ensure that all candidates are appropriately screened.

 

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