Childcare Assistant - Year-Round Care

Wollondilly Shire Council; Picton; Sur place; AUD 18 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Growth Learning Program

Child Safe Organisation

STAR Reward and Recognition program

Educational Assistance Program

Health & Wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking a passionate Child Care Assistant for a permanent part-time position with flexible hours in NSW. You’ll support Before & After School and Vacation Care programs in line with the NQF and applicable legislation.

Requirements include 1+ year of childcare experience, valid First Aid/CPR, WWCC and Police Check, and availability to work early mornings and afternoons during school terms, plus full-day shifts during school holidays. Great teamwork is valued.

Qualifications

• Over 18 years of age with a minimum of 1-year experience working with children aged 5-12 years
• Current First Aid Certificate, CPR certificate, Working with Children Check and Police Check
• Available to work shifts between 6.30am – 9.00am and 3.00pm – 7.00pm during NSW Public School Terms; and shift between 7.00am – 7.00pm during NSW School Holidays.
• Demonstrated ability to work individually and collaboratively as part of a professional team

Responsabilités

• Support the delivery of high-quality child care in line with the National Quality Framework (NQF) across Before & After School Care and Vacation Care programs.
• Contribute as a reliable team member in Wollondilly Shire Council’s Children’s Services.

Connaissances

Childcare experience

Team collaboration

Formation

First Aid Certificate

CPR certificate

Working with Children Check

Police Check

Description du poste

• Permanent Position – working 13 hours per week (Mondays & Tuesdays)
• Commencing at $438.73 per week hour + 12% superannuation
• Flexible Working Hours with availability between: NSW School Terms – 6:30am–9:00am & 3:00pm–7:00pm and NSW School Holidays – 7:00am–7:00pm

About the opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and flexible Child Care Assistant to join our Children’s Services team on a permanent part-time basis. In this role, you’ll support the delivery of high-quality child care in line with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and relevant legislation across our Before & After School Care and Vacation Care programs.

The successful applicant will succeed in this position by meeting the following criteria:

• Over 18 years of age with a minimum of 1-year experience working with children aged 5-12 years
• Current First Aid Certificate, CPR certificate, Working with Children Check and Police Check
• Available to work shifts between 6.30am – 9.00am and 3.00pm – 7.00pm during NSW Public School Terms; and shift between 7.00am – 7.00pm during NSW School Holidays.
• Demonstrated ability to work individually and collaboratively as part of a professional team

What we can offer you:

Located on Sydney’s southern fringe, Wollondilly Shire Council spans 2,560 km² of natural bushland, scenic waterways, and vibrant, welcoming communities.

Delivering exceptional, high-performing services to our community is fundamental to what we do. We continuously seek opportunities to strengthen our service delivery across and require experienced and qualified professionals to join us in Making Wollondilly even better, together. We actively cultivate a positive and supportive work environment, providing a variety of benefits to support, reward and actively engage our workforce including;

• Learn, develop and grow your career with our Growth Learning Program
• Work in a Child Safe Organisation
• Be acknowledged in our STAR Reward and Recognition program
• Participate in our Educational Assistance Program
• Stay connected with our Health & Wellbeing programs
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Want to find out more?

Further Information: Alana Cortes, Team Leader Children’s Services, 4677 1100
Applications Close: 5:00pm Monday 16 November 2026

Join us in Making Wollondilly even better together!

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident, or have unlimited work rights in Australia without visa restrictions.

All positions are engaged Monday to Sunday (except otherwise stated) in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.

Shortlisted applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks including a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening), police clearance, qualification and bankruptcy verification, and a valid WWCC.

Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture. We uphold our responsibility as a child-safe organisation, dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of children and young people. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, individuals with disability, veterans, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. We actively provide reasonable adjustments ensuring applicants are supported throughout the recruitment process.

Note: Candidates using mobile devices are stronglyadvised to use a desktop computer to complete theapplication forms as they require extensiveamounts of typing.