OOSH Educator/Assistant
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated OOSH Educator/Assistant to join our teams across the Maitland region.
This permanent part-time opportunity will see you working across our before and after school programs and vacation care programs, ensuring children's physical safety while promoting positive behaviour.
As an OOSH Educator/Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:
* Supervising children's play and assisting in developing and implementing programs that promote independence, social skills, learning, and development.
To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate:
* Tech-savviness: confident using digital tools to document learning journeys and celebrate children's growth.
* Positive energy: bringing a fun, professional, and reliable attitude to everything you do.
* Team player: thriving in a collaborative environment and contributing meaningfully to a supportive team culture.
* Great communicator: connecting easily with children, families, and colleagues, building trust and strong relationships.
The ideal candidate will possess:
* Certificate III in Children's Services or Certificate IV in School Age Education as identified by Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority or be studying towards an early childhood or Primary Teaching qualification.
* Working with Children Check verification number.
* Current First Aid Certificate, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management training (desirable).
Our benefits package includes:
* Above award rate of pay.
* $1,000 staff referral bonuses ($1,500 for eligible positions).
* 50% off childcare fees for all full and part-time employees.
* Complimentary uniform.
* One week shutdown over Christmas and New Year annually (includes three days of additional paid leave + public holidays).
* Paid industry-leading training and professional development opportunities.
* Part-time employment options to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
* Corporate benefits, including EAP, flu injections, reduced gym membership (T&Cs apply) and more.