Educator - Oshc | Pakenham North Region | Casual Hours

Junior Adventures Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Split-shift pay

Referral bonus

Childcare discount

Health & wellbeing benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Junior Adventures Group in Melbourne region seeks an OSHC Casual Educator to support the Pakenham North service and occasionally nearby locations. You’ll cover before and after school shifts, with extra hours in school holidays, building strong relationships with families and children while contributing to a respectful team culture.

The role offers competitive hourly pay and a split shift model to help balance study and personal commitments. Training and career progression are provided.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children.
• Team player with growth aspirations in the role.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (covered by us).
• State working-with-children check.
• Australian working rights.
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
• VIC Diploma-Level Education or equivalent per ACECQA guidelines.

Skills

Passion for children

Team player

Working with children check

Australian working rights

National Child Safety Training

Education

VIC Diploma-Level Ed

Job description

Job Description

As an OSHC Casual Educator, you’ll work primarily at our service in the Pakenham North region, giving you the opportunity to build ongoing relationships with the families, children, your team, and the wider school community. From time to time, you may also have the opportunity to support nearby services across the region when additional support is needed.

Weekly shifts: work regular shifts Monday through Friday before school 7-9am shift and after school 2:45 - 6:00pm shift. Extra hours available during school holidays too!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Competitive Pay: $45 - $47 per hour + super, rewarding the important role you play every day.
• Work-Life Balance: Our split shift model gives you your middle of the day back, so you can study, manage family life, or enjoy personal time.
• Extra pay for split shifts: Earn an additional $21 per day whenever you work a split shift, rewarding the flexibility you bring to the role.
• Supportive and Stable Team Environment: Join a respectful, welcoming team where you'll feel valued, supported and connected while working for a growing organisation with a strong people-first culture.
• Career Growth & Development: Build your leadership skills through paid training and clear pathways to progress within JAG as an Assistant Coordinator or Coordinator.
• Referral Rewards: Earn $1,000 cash for every successful referral and help us grow our exceptional team.
• Family-Friendly Support: Up to 50% off childcare fees, supporting you and your family now and in the future.
• Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits: Access discounted gym & wellbeing memberships, health insurance and retail savings, helping your money go further.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for working with children.
• A team player with aspirations to grow and learn in the role
• Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (which we will cover!)
• State working-with-children check.
• Australian working rights.
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko)
• VIC Diploma-Level - Working towards or completed a relevant qualification to work as a Diploma-level Educator in VIC in accordance with ACECQA

Additional Information

At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.