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Outside School Hours Care Educator Palmview

Outside School Hours Care Educator Palmview

Ymca Of BrisbaneAustralia
7 days ago
Job description

Are you ready to get back to your ABCs, capture the flag, and Friday afternoon craft?! Discover a rewarding career as an Outside School Hours Care Educator with the YMCA.

We're looking for anyone with a children's services qualification (or would be willing to work towards one) who is passionate about helping children growand may be a kid-at-heart themselves!

Being an OSHC educator holds a lot of flexibility to prioritise study or family needs, and at the Y, you might just discover a family of your own - we have a supportive on the ground and at head office.

  • What being an OSHC Educator Entails

OSHC educators care for children before school, after school and during school holiday periods. Highlights include running fascinating, fun-filled and educational activities with primary school children - such as science experiments, outdoor games and painting.

As an OSHC Educator you will :

  • 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 eligible for staff incentives and discounts; and
  • be provided with regular professional development and training.
  • Your workspace at the Y
  • YMCA Palmview Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)
  • is located at Palmview State Primary School and is licensed for 60 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.

    • Here at Palmview YMCA we pride ourselves on our creative programming, team culture and relationships with children. We embed the school philosophy _Trust_, _Connect, Grow_ and you can expect from us a supportive leadership team who encourage and support Educators to reach their fullest potential.

    Our service philosophy prioritises community and belonging, children's agency and the importance of spontaneous, multi-age play in middle childhood. We offer a range of planned and spontaneous play experiences for children and welcome educators with unique skill sets to share with children.

    The YMCA is the fastest growing OSHC provider in the South East with over 50 services, which in turn provides our staff with the ability to grow and move through the company as their careers head to the next level.

  • To be successful you must have
  • A Certificate or Diploma qualification in Children Services or equivalent or if you are studying towards a relevant qualification
  • A Fantastic sense of fun & a tremendous imagination
  • Hold or are willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Current Blue Card or willing to obtain one
  • YMCA also offers an excellent employee benefits program that includes
  • Work Life Balance - Spilt shifts morning and afternoon giving you more time for study, family or fun.
  • Free YMCA gym membership;
  • Discounted rates at our childcare facilities;
  • Discounted rate on health care through Medibank Private;
  • Discounted accommodation rates at the George Williams Hotel;
  • A range of online benefits through our online employee discounts and benefits program.
  • Our Commitment

    • The YMCA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people

  • Job Type
  • Casual
  • Salary
  • 29.00 - $36.00 per hour

    • Expected hours : 15 - 25 per week

  • Benefits
  • Employee discount
  • Gym membership

    • Schedule :

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

    • Application Question(s) :

  • What relevant qualification do you have in Children's Services?
  • Are you currently studying at the moment?
  • Experience
  • Child Care or OSHC : 1 year (preferred)

    • Licence / Certification :

  • paid Blue Card (preferred)

    • Work Location : In person

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