Location: Cessnock Multipurpose Children's Centre
Shifts: Split shifts during school terms (6:15am – 9:30am & 2:30pm – 6:00pm), block shifts during vacation care
Join Our Team & Make a Difference
Are you passionate about working with children and creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment? We are looking for enthusiastic OOSH Educators to join our team, with an exciting Team Leader opportunity available
About the Role:
As an OOSH Educator, you will:
Plan and implement creative and engaging activities for children
Supervise and support children during play and learning activities
Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment
As a Team Leader, you will:
Lead and support a team of educators to deliver high-quality programs
Assist with rostering, compliance, and program development
Foster a positive, inclusive, and fun learning environment
What We're Looking For:
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Passion for working with children and creating engaging experiences
Ability to plan and organise activities effectively
Commitment to child safety and well-being
Requirements:
No formal qualifications required (Approved OOSH/Early Childhood qualifications desirable)
Working with Children Check (WWCC) – mandatory before starting
Provide First Aid in an education and care setting HLTAID012 - Mandatory before starting
Previous experience working with children – desirable
Identify & Report Children & Young People at Risk CHCPRT025 - desirable
Perks & Benefits:
20% discount on childcare fees for employees
Uniform polo shirt provided
Retail discounts through our employee benefits program
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support & well-being
Ongoing professional development & training
Dedicated off-the-floor programming & planning time
Supportive leadership & management team
Be part of a not-for-profit organisation with a 60-year history of community impact
Why Join Us?
We are a locally based, community-focused organisation that puts children first in everything we do. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you
Apply now and become part of our dynamic team