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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.
We are currently recruiting for
OSHC Educators on a casual basis
to join our
YMCA The Gap Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Service.
About the service
YMCA The Gap Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)
is located at The Gap State High School licensed for 135 children and offer Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care between the hours of 6:30am and 6pm.
Our service offers a wide range of fun, stimulating and appropriate programs that reflect real world experiences and home settings. This helps encourage a sense of community amongst the children, facilitates leadership skill development and allows your child to practice social skills in a supported and caring environment.
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.
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?
Simply submit a copy of your resume and cover letter detailing your experience against the selection criteria above by using the
'Apply Now'
button.
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.
To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy:
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