Educator - Hendra Oshc

Centacare Brisbane; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Work life balance

Flexible work location

Reward and Recognition Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Catholic Early EdCare is seeking Casual OSHC Educators for Our Lady Help of Christians School Hours Care in Hendra. Join a dedicated team providing before/after school care, holidays, and engaging activities in a supportive setting.

You’ll help children learn and thrive with safe environments, flexible shifts, and opportunities to work across CEEC’s 130+ services. Competitive hourly rates apply.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Children Services (or working towards) or ACECQA equivalent.
• Current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
• Passio n for education and care of school aged children in a play-based environment.
• Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place or Early Years Learning Framework.
• Child Protection training is preferred.
• Effective oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Providing nurturing care for children.
• Ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming environment.
• Create fun recreational and educational experiences that are inclusive for all.
• Maintain positive working relationships with all team members.
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Opportunity to attend fun excursions during vacation care.
• Feel excited to come to work to make a difference to the lives of children in our care.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Children Services / ACECQA equivalent

Job description

Casual OSHC Educators – Our Lady Help of Christians School Hours Care - Hendra

We care for up to 75 school-aged children before and after school, and during school holidays. At Our Lady Help of Christians OSHC, we’re passionate about continuous improvement and work closely with children, families, staff, Hendra Northgate Parish and the wider school community to create a service everyone feels proud to be part of.

Our program offers a healthy breakfast and afternoon tea each day, alongside engaging activities like arts and crafts, games, gardening, sports and plenty of play-based fun that supports children’s wellbeing and development.

Located in our own dedicated space near the Prep playground, we also enjoy access to a range of school facilities—giving children lots of room to explore, move and play.

If you’re energetic, caring and love helping children learn and thrive, we’d love to welcome you to our friendly team. Join us as a Casual Educator and apply today!

Key Responsibilities

• Providing nurturing care for children
• Ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming environment
• Create fun recreational and educational experiences that are inclusive for all
• Maintain positive working relationships with all team members
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Opportunity to attend fun excursions during vacation care
• Feel excited to come to work to make a difference to the lives of children in our care!

Job Requirements

• Certificate III or Diploma in Children Services (or working towards) or ACECQA equivalent is desirable, but not essential.
• Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
• A passion for the education and care of school aged children in a play-based environment
• Knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, My Time Our Place or Early Years Learning framework and National Law/Regulations or ability to acquire
• Child Protection training is preferred for this role
• Effective oral and written communication within the workplace

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate - Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards!
• Work life balance - Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
• Flexible work location - Work from one primary service with the opportunity to work additional shifts across CEEC’s 130+ services, if desired.
• Reward and Recognition Program - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution!
• Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone who’d be a great fit? Refer them to join CEEC and receive a referral bonus as a thank-you for helping grow our team.

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.