Casual OSHC Educator| Point Cook, Altona

MACSEYE (Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Early Years Education); Cocoroc; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Split shift roster

Flexible hours

Training and development

Supportive team

Job summary

MACSEYE OSHC educators are invited to join a team focused on safe, supportive, and engaging environments for children in Point Cook and Altona. The role emphasizes flexible scheduling within split shifts, allowing time for study or family commitments while delivering meaningful learning experiences.

As part of MACSEYE’s Melbourne South West early years program, you’ll foster wellbeing, build strong relationships with families, and contribute to a collaborative culture that prioritizes children

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration with colleagues, families, and children.
• Ability to deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Commitment to safety and wellbeing of children in care.

Responsibilities

• Foster safe and encouraging environments where children feel valued and inspired.
• Deliver meaningful, interactive learning experiences; encourage curiosity and imagination.
• Nurture positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
• Support wellbeing and development and prioritize overall child welfare.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design engaging programs reflecting children's interests.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Cert III or Diploma in ACECQA recognised qualification

Job description

Company Description

Inspire Young Minds with MACSEYE – Where Every Child’s Journey Matters

At MACSEYE, we believe in creating enriching OSHC experiences where children feel secure, valued, and empowered. Through laughter, creativity, and authentic connections, we help young people develop confidence and flourish. We'd love to welcome you to our passionate team.

We have casual educator positions available in Point Cook and Altona. The hours will be between 6:45am - 8:45am, and 3:00pm - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Job Description

Based in Melbourne’s South West? We’ve got a place for you!

Why Join MACSEYE?

Flexibility That Fits Your Life – Enjoy the balance of a split shift roster, giving you time for study, family, or personal priorities in between sessions.

Supportive Culture – Be welcomed into a team that collaborates, encourages, and always puts children first.

Room to Grow – Access training, professional development, and opportunities for career progression within a future-focused organisation.

Your Role as an Educator

Foster Safe and Encouraging Environments – Create spaces where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to discover, explore, and grow.

Deliver Meaningful Learning Experiences – Facilitate interactive, enjoyable, and creative activities that nurture curiosity, imagination, and a passion for learning.

Nurture Positive Relationships – Build strong connections with children, families, and team members to create an inclusive and supportive community.

Support Wellbeing and Development – Encourage each child’s social, emotional, and developmental growth while prioritising their overall wellbeing.

Work Together and Think Creatively – Collaborate with colleagues to design engaging programs that reflect children’s interests, perspectives, and ideas.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• A genuine passion for working with children
• A warm, collaborative approach with strong communication skills
• Cert III OR Diploma in an ACECQA recognised qualification (or currently studying)
• Valid First Aid, CPR, WWCC, and Australian work rights (or able to obtain these)

Why You’ll Enjoy Working at MACSEYE – West Services

Work-Life Flexibility – Benefit from shifts and schedules tailored to suit your lifestyle.

Career Development – Take advantage of training opportunities, professional growth, and defined career pathways.

Positive Team Environment – Be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace that values teamwork.

Make a Difference – Contribute meaningfully to children’s development and create enriching experiences every day.

About Us

MACSEYE is dedicated to delivering high-quality early learning and Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) programs throughout the Melbourne Catholic Archdiocese. We focus on a holistic approach that nurtures each child’s wellbeing, identity, learning, and connection to their community.

At MACSEYE – you’ll be part of a collaborative, child-focused setting where your contribution truly matters.

As a child safe organisation, MACSEYE prioritises the safety, wellbeing and protection of children in our care. We require applicants to undergo relevant child safety screening prior to appointment and for all employees to adhere with our child safe practices.

We welcome applications from people from all ages, genders, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, religious beliefs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people with disabilities.

At MACSEYE we don't use AI to screen applications or conduct interviews. We ask that you don't use AI tools during the recruitment process, either in screening or interviews, as we want to get to know the real you.

If you have any questions please email [e-mail].