Overview
YMCA Arundel Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is located inside Arundel State School and is licensed for 135 children.
The service operates from 6.30am to 9.00am and 3.00pm to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Vacation Care runs from 6:30am to 6:00pm.
The program offers indoor and outdoor activities based on children’s interests, including spaces with three playgrounds, a multi-purpose court and nature walks.
The YMCA Arundel OSHC aims to reflect real world experiences and home settings, fostering community, leadership development and social skills in a supported and caring environment.
We are currently recruiting for an OSHC Educator on a casual basis to join the YMCA Arundel OSHC Service.
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 engaging, fun-filled and educational activities with primary school children, such as science experiments, outdoor games, painting and music activities.
What will my time look like?
- Hold a rewarding, challenging and interesting position
- Allocate your availability to suit study or family needs
- Opportunity for career advancement
- Join a team of dedicated staff, children and families
- Regular professional development and training
Our children and Educators bring the inclusive space to life, ensuring the program is engaging with a range of planned and spontaneous play experiences.
Am I a good match?
- You are currently studying or have completed a Certificate, Diploma or Bachelor degree in the field of children’s services or a related area
- You have a sense of fun and a strong imagination
- You hold or are willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certification
- You hold a Positive Notice Blue Card or are willing to obtain one
What’s in it for you?
Contribute to community support and inspire young people.
You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to our work.
The Y offers a supportive culture and a range of benefits.
Here’s What On Offer
- Career coaching and career pathway programs
- Support network across 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 with fitness classes
- Discounted private health insurance with Medibank
- Opportunity to participate in and contribute to Y programs
- Discounted overnight stay at George William Hotel
- Employee Assistance Program counselling
How to Apply
Submit a copy of your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience against the selection criteria using the Apply Now button.
For more information about YMCA OSHC, please visit the YMCA website:
Our commitment to you and the community
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel secure.
All candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to ensure the right people are in the right roles.
For details about our screening processes, view our Safeguarding Children and Young People policy:
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