At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide nurturing care and create fun, inclusive experiences for children.
- Company: Join the vibrant Sacred Heart OSHC community focused on active play and diversity.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 95% childcare discount, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while having fun every day!
- Qualifications: Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services and a current Queensland Blue Card.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Join Our Team at Sacred Heart OSHC! Part of the vibrant Sacred Heart Parish and School community, our centre is licensed for up to 120 children and offers a supportive, inclusive environment that celebrates diversity, individuality, and active play. We focus on fun, with a strong emphasis on outdoor games, sport, and creative activities — encouraging both free play and structured experiences.
We're currently seeking a casual team member for before/after school care and vacation care.
Hours:
- Before School: 6:30 am – 8:30 am
- After School: 2:45 pm – 6:00 pm
- Vacation Care: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Come make a difference while having fun!
A day in the life of an OSHC Educator…
- Providing nurturing care for children
- Ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming environment
- Create fun recreational and educational experiences that are inclusive for all
- Maintain positive working relationships with all team members
- Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
- Opportunity to attend fun excursions during vacation care
- Feel excited to come to work to make a difference to the lives of children in our care!
What We’re Looking For:
- A Certificate III, Diploma in Children's Services (or ACECQA approved)
- Current completion (or willingness to complete prior to commencement) of mandatory National Child Training (via Geckko).
- A current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- A passion for working with children and contributing to their growth in a play-based setting
- Previous experience in OSHC or a similar environment (desirable)
Why Join Us?
- Childcare Discount - 95% staff discount across any of 130+ CEEC services across the archdiocese.
- Reward and Recognition Program - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution!
- Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle.
- Continuous Growth Opportunities - Unlock your potential with access to professional development.
Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).
How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role. Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.
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