Educator

The Y NSW; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Group training

Professional development

Employee discounts

Flexible hours

Job summary

The Y NSW is hiring casual OSHC Educators to lead engaging activities for primary school children across NSW OSHC sites such as Claremont Meadows, St Marys and Blacktown. You’ll work a minimum of 3 weekdays per week with travel between locations, and a pathway to permanent roles for the right candidate.

Join a supportive team focused on safeguarding, inclusion, and enriching after-school lives, with flexible hours and opportunities to grow within the Y NSW network.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising and interacting with children
• Ability to follow safeguarding priorities
• Availability to supervise Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care hours
• Current First Aid HLTAID012 and CPR
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Police Check provided by employer

Responsibilities

• Provide fun and engaging activities for primary school-age children
• Help design a calendar of inclusive, exciting program activities
• Report to Coordinators and collaborate with OSHC teams across NSW
• Follow development pathways to learn new skills and advance your career

Skills

Experience supervising children

Safeguarding procedures

Before/After/Vacation Care supervision

First Aid certification HLTAID012/CPR

Working with Children Check

Police Check

Job description

Our Children's Services Team are passionate educators and leaders who create safe, engaging environments for young minds to learn, grow, and thrive. Across 40 NSW schools, our OSHC Educators and Coordinators deliver enriching before- and after-school care, packed with creativity, play, and learning.

Every day, our team runs programs that include sport, creative arts, cooking, and more—working closely with children, families, and schools to support development in a healthy, inclusive environment.

Ready to make a real difference in young lives? Join our dynamic team as a casual OSHC Educator and discover a role that's anything but ordinary!

What makes this opportunity special?

• Inspire and influence young hearts and minds
• Create valuable opportunities outside of the classroom
• Unique casual role with flexible hours and working arrangements

We're seeking a passionate casual educator to support children at our OSHC services in Claremont Meadows, St Mary's & Blacktown. You must be available for a minimum of 3 weekdays per week and willing to travel to other locations in the area if required. For the right candidate, there's even an opportunity to transition into a permanent role!

About Your New Role

• You will provide fun and engaging activities for primary school-age children
• You will help design a calendar of inclusive, exciting, and engaging program activities
• Reporting to the Coordinators of our OSHC centres, you will be one of over 200 educators who support children across NSW
• You will be able to follow our development pathways to learn new skills and build your career

About You

• Y NSW staff love supporting their communities, and our educators innovate learning everyday
• Y NSW OSHC Educators are motivated to develop children outside of the classroom
• Everyone at the Y NSW ensures that we provide supportive service for families
• Everyone at the Y NSW is committed to safeguarding and hosting safe learning environments

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

• Experience supervising and interacting with children
• Ability to follow safeguarding priorities
• Availability to supervise Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care hours
• Current First Aid HLTAID012 - Provide an emergency response in an education and care setting and CPR
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Police Check (paid for by the Y)

Y work with us?

• Join a supportive local area network with group training and collaborative projects
• Room to learn new skills and build career development by gaining access to the Y NSW professional training network
• Awesome discounts on The Y services and products
• Flexible hours and arrangements, for a work-life balance that works for you

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every day brings new adventures and the chance to shape young futures?