Educator - Alexandra Hills Oshc

Centacare; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

St Anthony's OSHC in Alexandra Hills (Brisbane) is seeking enthusiastic Casual Educators to join our child-focused team. You will support before/after school and vacation care programs for children from Kindergarten to Year 6 in a safe, inclusive environment.

Enjoy flexible hours in a dynamic, supportive setting that values play-based learning and community involvement. As part of Catholic Early EdCare, we prioritise wellbeing, belonging and positive relationships with children, families and

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services is desirable.
• Current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check) required.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Passion for working with school-aged children in a play-based environment.
• Familiarity with National Quality Framework and related frameworks is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide warm, nurturing care supporting wellbeing and development.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every child thrives.
• Facilitate engaging activities based on children's interests.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and staff.
• Participate in excursions during Vacation Care.
• Contribute to a supportive team and safe service.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

Blue Card

Child engagement

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services

Job description

19th October, 2026

Join the Team at St Anthony's OSHC - Casual Educators Wanted!

Looking for flexible work in a fun, supportive and child-focused environment? St Anthony's Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) in Alexandra Hills is seeking enthusiastic Casual Educators to join our growing team!

About Our Service

St Anthony's OSHC provides Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care for children from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our purpose-built, well-resourced service is licensed for up to 150 children, offering a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where children can learn, play and thrive.

Our programs are child-led and interest-based, reflecting each child's culture, strengths and ideas while encouraging independence, creativity and confidence. We're committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging, wellbeing and cultural inclusion across our service community.

A Day in the Life of an OSHC Educator

As an Educator, you will:

• Provide warm, nurturing care that supports children's wellbeing and development.
• Create a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
• Facilitate fun, engaging and educational activities based on children's interests.
• Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families and team members.
• Collaborate with a supportive and passionate team.
• Participate in exciting activities and excursions during Vacation Care.
• Make a positive difference in children's lives every day.

What Makes a Great Educator?

We're looking for people who have:

• A Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services or equivalent (desirable, but not essential).
• A current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• A genuine passion for working with school-aged children in a play-based environment.
• An understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time, Our Place, Early Years Learning Framework, National Law and Regulations, or a willingness to learn.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• A willingness to complete Child Protection Training as required.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe

Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.