Casual OOSH Educator & Shift Leader

Berkeley Vale Public school Before & After School Care; Gosford; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley Vale Public School OOSH is seeking an experienced Casual OOSH Educator who can confidently undertake Responsible Person duties and support day-to-day operations.

You will work with the Director and team to supervise school-aged children, ensure safety, maintain ratios, and provide guidance during shifts, including taking on Responsible Person responsibilities when the Nominated Supervisor is absent.

Qualifications

• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Decision-making under pressure

Responsibilities

• Supervising and actively engaging with children in a safe, positive and supportive environment
• Acting as the Responsible Person in day-to-day charge when required
• Supporting the smooth operation of Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care sessions
• Providing guidance and support to educators during shifts
• Ensuring appropriate supervision and educator-to-child ratios are maintained
• Supporting children’s wellbeing, learning and development
• Building positive relationships with children, families, staff and the school community
• Responding appropriately to incidents, injuries, medical needs and behavioural concerns
• Ensuring child safe practices, policies and procedures are followed
• Supporting children with diverse needs and abilities
• Completing required documentation and communicating important information to service management
• Assisting with opening and/or closing procedures when rostered
• Supporting compliance with the National Quality Framework, service policies and relevant legislation

Job description

Berkeley Vale Public School OOSH is seeking an experienced Casual OOSH Educator who can confidently undertake Responsible Person duties and support day-to-day operations.

You will work with the Director and team to supervise school-aged children, ensure safety, maintain ratios, and provide guidance during shifts, including taking on Responsible Person responsibilities when the Nominated Supervisor is absent.