Educator - Out of Hours School Care

Livebetter-Childrens-Services; Collector; Vor Ort; AUD 39.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary Packaging

24/7 wellbeing app

Parental Leave

Purchase Leave

Employee Referral Program

Fitness Passport

Service & Recognition Awards

Learning and Development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

LiveBetter is seeking an Educator to join our Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) program, delivering high-quality education and care to school-aged children in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Educators are expected to supervise, plan and implement engaging activities, assist with meals, and contribute to the weekly program while maintaining safety and duty of care. Rotating rosters and holidays are included, with a commitment to child wellbeing.

Qualifikationen

• Current First Aid Certificate, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management training.
• National Criminal Check and pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screening).
• Ability to work a rotating roster before and after school, during school holidays, and during development days.

Aufgaben

• Assist in supervising all children to ensure their wellbeing and safety.
• Interact with children and assist in planning and implementing programs; set up activities.
• Prepare daily food for children per health and nutrition policies if required.
• Contribute to weekly education program for before/after school and vacation care.
• Be aware of duty of care responsibilities and safety of all children.
• Support inclusive practices for children with additional needs.
• Help children solve problems and play positively with peers.
• Assist with personal care needs as appropriate to development.
• Keep rooms and play areas clean and hygienic.

Kenntnisse

First Aid

CPR

Anaphylaxis

Asthma Management

Rotating Rosters

Interacting with Children

Reliability & Motivation

FamilyRelationships

Desire to Work with Children

Ausbildung

Certificate III in Early Childhood

NQF Knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

• Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs
  available
• Opportunity to alternate between mornings and afternoons, or work both
• Assist with the delivery of Out of School Hours Care activities with school aged children!

LiveBetter Employee Benefits include:

• Salary Packaging (increase your take home pay)!
• Access to our 24/7 employee wellbeing & safety app
• Supplementary Parental Leave
• Additional Purchase Leave
• Employee Referral Program
• Fitness Passport
• Service & Recognition Awards
• Learning and Development opportunities, with diverse career pathway options

(Eligibility criteria/terms and conditions may apply for some LiveBetter Employee Benefits)

About the Team

Community Support Services support people in regional communities across Eastern Australia to live better lives through education, social and community participation, coaching and capacity building, service coordination and transport services. We support parents, carers, families, children, people with disability, aged people, transport disadvantaged, and small regional communities.

About the Role

Educators who work within our Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) programs support the delivery of outstanding education and care to school aged children in an inclusive and fun environment in which children are safe, engaged and well supervised. Our Educators are highly motivated, enthusiastic, energetic and creative, and dedicated to providing children with the best possible childhood experience.

OSHC involves a combination of before and after school care, along with vacation care. Before and after school care operates during school term between 7am to 9am and 3pm to 6pm, depending on the specific school. Vacation care programs run during gazetted NSW school term breaks between 7am and 6pm and generally close for a two-week period over the Christmas break.

Some key accountabilities of the role include:

• Assist in the supervision of all children, ensuring their well-being and safety at all times.
• Interact with children, assist in planning and implementing programs. Set up and clean away activities as required.
• If required, prepare food for children daily per health and nutrition policies.
• Contribute to the weekly education program of before and after school and vacation care in consultation with other staff and the feedback from children, parents and the school community.
• Be aware of duty of care responsibilities and the safety of all children in the services care, including people authorised to collect children.
• Support inclusive practices to include children with additional needs alongside their peers.
• Supporting children to solve problems and play positively with their peers.
• Assisting children with their personal care needs as appropriate to their ability and level of development.
• Keeping the room and play areas clean and hygienic and carrying out tasks as required by the school.

What LiveBetter needs from you

We would love to hear from you if you are a professional and caring person who is prepared to embrace our values of Integrity, Respect, Cooperation, Empowerment and Excellence in your day to day work life.

To be successful in this role, you will also have these skills:

• Current First Aid Certificate, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management training.
• Current Statement of Attainment for the course 'Identify and Respond to Children and Young People at Risk' CHCPRT0025 or working towards.
• Ability to work a rotating roster before and after school, during school holidays, and during school development days.
• Ability to interact well with children and build positive relationships with families.
• Ability to demonstrate reliability, motivation, enthusiasm and commitment.
• Desire to work with children and demonstrate capacity to enhance their experience in vacation/out of school hours care.

Desirable

• Certificate III or higher in Early Childhood, Community Services, or other child related qualification.
• Understanding of the National Quality Framework - My Place My time, and its application with the service environment.

You will also be required to undertake and pass a National Criminal Check and pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screening.

Closing date 21.10.2026
Enquiries: Jenny Nalder - Head of Childhood Education & Development: 02 6311 2424

LiveBetter is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.