Child Educator: Flexible Hours & Positive Learning

Ermington OOSH; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Ermington OOSH is seeking dynamic Educators to provide high-quality support and instruction on an as-needed basis, delivering care and supporting children's learning in a positive play environment. Responsibilities include engaging activities, preparing materials, student engagement, collaboration with staff, and basic administrative tasks.

Must have or be willing to obtain WWCC and First Aid/CPR; Cert 3 or higher welcomed but not required.

Qualifications

• Must have or be willing to obtain Working with children’s check and first aid/ CPR.
• Cert 3, Diploma or Bachelor Degree welcomed but not required.
• Previous experience with working with children preferred, though not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging activities based on the weekly program or guidelines.
• Prepare and organise learning and play materials, resources, and activities in advance of each session.
• Support and interact with children, providing assistance, answering questions, and fostering a positive learning experience.
• Be available to work on short notice, covering for absent staff or filling in as needed.
• Work closely with other educators and staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive care environment.
• Perform basic administrative tasks such as observations, reflective journaling and incident/illness/injury reports, when required.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Organisational skills

Love for children

Creativity

Education

Cert 3

Diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Working with children’s check

First Aid/CPR

Job description

Ermington OOSH is seeking dynamic Educators to provide high-quality support and instruction on an as-needed basis, delivering care and supporting children's learning in a positive play environment. Responsibilities include engaging activities, preparing materials, student engagement, collaboration with staff, and basic administrative tasks.

Must have or be willing to obtain WWCC and First Aid/CPR; Cert 3 or higher welcomed but not required.