Outside School Hours Care Educator Flagstone

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• About Y Queensland

Our dedicated team provide a range of services including fitness and recreation, child care, education, community and youth centres, hospitality and beauty, housing and social impact.

The Y, Queensland is proud to be part of a multi-cultural and diverse community and continue to evolve our programs and services to best support those who are in need in the shape of School's Breakfast Program, Community Centres, Cancer Survivor Program, and more.

YMCA Queensland supports communities across the state including Bundaberg, Sunshine Coast, North Brisbane, Brisbane Metro, Toowoomba, Ipswich and Gold Coast with more expansions to come.

• About the team
• YMCA Outside School Hours Care
• OSHC) provides fun, stimulating and safe care for primary and secondary school children before and after school. At OSHC, children have the opportunity to participate in cooking, sport, music, art, dance and so much more.

The Y Queensland's childcare services has been at the heart of Australian communities for more than 40 years, with our first early learning service opening in Brisbane in 1977 after we identified the need for childcare that focused on helping children grow in body, mind and spirit.

We are currently recruiting for

• OSHC Educators on a casual basis
• to join our
• YMCA Flagstone Outside School Hours Care Service.
• About the service
• YMCA Flagstone Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)
• located inside Flagstone State Schooland is licensed for 100 children. We offer Before and after school care from 6am to 9am and 2 : 30pm to 6pm, Monday to Friday. We also offer Vacation Care, operating from 6am to 6pm.

The YMCA of Brisbane commenced management of the Flagstone service in 2016. We have a variety of spaces for the children to explore including a purpose built natural outdoor play area and an extensive range of resources.

Our program plans and activities are aligned with the YMCA mission statement, YMCA Philosophy and our own service philosophy as well with the National Quality Framework 'My Time Our Place' educational principles to develop appropriate and engaging activities for children in our care.

• About the role?

As an OSHC Educator you are responsible for the care of children before school, after school and during school holiday periods. You'll assist in running fascinating, fun-filled and educational activities with primary school children, such as science experiments, outdoor games, painting and musical activities.

What will my time look like?

• Hold a rewarding, challenging and interesting position
• Be able to allocate your availability to suit study or family needs
• Have the opportunity for career advancement
• Join a team of dedicated staff and fantastic children and families
• Be provided with regular professional development and training

Our children and Educators bring our inclusive space to life, ensuring our program is engaging with a range of planned and spontaneous play experiences.

• Am I a good match?
• You are currently studying or completed a Certificate, Diploma or Bachelor degree in the field of children's services or similar
• You have a fantastic sense of fun and a tremendous imagination
• You hold or be willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certification
• You hold a Positive Notice Blue Card or be willing to obtain one
• What's in it for you?

Achieving our community support and inspiring young people motivates and thrives us to work hard and be the best at what we do. You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to what we do each day. We have an amazing culture where everyone wants to work at the Y, it is not just a job and of course we look after you with a range of benefits.

• Here's what on offer?
• Career Coaching and Career pathway programs
• Excellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding and other departments
• Discounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care Facilities
• Discounted banking and loan rates with CommBank
• Free gym membership which includes our very cool fitness classes
• Discounted rates for private health insurance with Medibank
• Opportunity to participate in and give back to Y programs
• Enjoy a discounted overnight stay at George William Hotel
• Counselling Employee Assistance Program
• What are you waiting for?
• Other stuff to know
• To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy : _
• Job Type
• Casual

Pay : $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours : 15 - 25 per week

• Benefits
• Employee discount
• Gym membership

Schedule :

• Afternoon shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• No weekends

Supplementary Pay :

• Penalty rates

Application Question(s) :

• Do you hold or currently studying relevant to the Children's Services? Pleas