OSHC Casual Educator I Rockhampton Region

Helping-Hands; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Split shift pay

Referral rewards

Family-friendly benefits

Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Junior Adventures Group in the Rockhampton Region is seeking an OSHC Casual Educator I to support primary school children through engaging, safe activities before and after school.

This casual, part‑time role fits around studies or family commitments, offers a split‑shift schedule, leadership development opportunities, and a supportive team focused on child safety and development.

Join us to contribute to a values‑driven organisation with competitive pay, great benefits and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Desirable to be working towards or have completed a qualification to work as a 1 or 2 Year Qualified Educator in QLD per ACECQA
• Must have valid Australian work rights
• Available for at least 3 afternoon shifts per week
• Willing to obtain a national police check (covered by us) and a state Working with Children check

Responsibilities

• Create engaging OSHC activities for primary school children
• Support children's development through play and learning
• Participate in a flexible split-shift model to support families and students

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

ACECQA-aligned qualification

QLD Qualified Educator (desirable)

Job description

OSHC Casual Educator I Rockhampton Region

• Casual

Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today's children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, courageous, and making a difference.

Are you a university student, parent or just need your midday free? This is the perfect opportunity that works around your lifestyle!

Join our OSHC team within the Rockhampton region and help create exciting, engaging, and unforgettable experiences for primary school children.

Whether you're a university student looking to build a career in teaching, psychology, social work or childcare, or simply seeking greater flexibility, this role is designed to fit your lifestyle. Gain valuable hands‑on experience with primary school‑aged children while we work around your university timetable, placements, and other commitments.

Pick up shifts across the services open hours:

• Morning Shift: 6:00am – 9:00am Monday - Friday (Rise then Shine Program)
• Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm – 6:00pm Monday - Friday (Stay and Play Program)

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Competitive Pay: $33 - $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.

Who are we looking for?

While we’re happy to provide training and guidance in the role and sector, here are a few qualities we’re looking for:

• Desirable but not mandatory: Working towards or completed a relevant qualification to work as a 1 or 2Year QualifiedEducatorin QLDin accordance with ACECQA
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
• Must be available for at least 3 afternoon shifts per week
• A genuine love for working with children.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A team player with aspirations to take on leadership opportunities.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (which we will cover!) and a state working-with-children check.
• Must have valid Australian work rights.

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.