Are you a passionate and dedicated Diploma qualified Educator looking to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives? Capital Region Community Services (CRCS) is seeking an enthusiastic Educator to join our Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program.
About the Role:
At CRCS, we don’t just care for children—we empower them to explore, learn, and grow. As an Educator in our OSHC program, you will play a vital role in shaping young minds while being supported in your own professional journey. You will help create a vibrant, inclusive and safe environment where children thrive before and after school.
To be successful in this role you will need to have:
* Diploma in Children’s Services or a degree in Primary/Early Childhood Education (required for the Diploma qualified position)
* Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
* Working with Vulnerable People registration (ACT)
* Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and/or My Time, Our Place
* Understanding of the National Law, Regulations and Workplace Health & Safety requirements
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
* A genuine passion for child-led learning and supporting developmental needs
Responsibilities
In this exciting and important role you will enjoy undertaking the following responsibilities -
* Creating a vibrant, inclusive and safe space where children can thrive
* Leading engaging, play-based learning experiences both indoors and outdoors
* Encouraging creativity, confidence and curiosity in every child
* Building meaningful connections with children and families
* Collaborating with a supportive and professional team to deliver high-quality care
* Preparing and setting up engaging activities, including sport, art, drama, storytelling and creative experiences
* Maintaining a safe and compliant environment at all times
CRCS also requires all employees to:
* Hold or be willing to obtain a satisfactory Working with Vulnerable People registration (ACT) and/or a Working with Children Check (NSW), and have these with them at all times whilst employed by CRCS.
* Undertake a National Criminal History Clearance by CRCS prior to commencing and every three years thereafter as a condition of employment. Employees are required to advise CRCS of any convictions that may effect their eligibility to work or perform the inherent requirements of their position
We are a supportive and inclusive workplace with excellent conditions, including :
* Discounted early education and care program services
* 15 days personal leave (pro rata) and 17.5% annual leave loading
* Access to salary packaging up to $15,900 (increase your take home pay!)
* Up to 3 additional leave days between Christmas and New Year
* Commitment to supporting your professional development.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity
We encourage applications from all backgrounds. These include, but are not limited to:
* Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
* LGBTIQ+
* Those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
* Carers
* Mature age people
* People with lived experience of disability
About CRCS
Our organisation offers a diverse range of service offerings designed to support parents, caregivers, and education services in nurturing, supporting, and raising healthy, vibrant, and happy children and young people. The services provided include parent/carer education, support groups, early education support, targeted interventions for families and children, evidence-based therapeutic programs, and supported/targeted playgroups. Our employees will work collaboratively as a team to deliver tailored services across these programs, ensuring the best outcomes for all involved.
To apply
Please click the apply button and submit your resume and a short paragraph telling us why you are the most ideal candidate for this role. We would love to hear from you!
If you'd like to discuss the role or get a copy of the PD please do not hesitate to email.
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