OSHC Educator

Catholiccare-Diocese-of-Broken-Bay-2; Gosford; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Bupa Discount

Extra Leave

Hope Awards

Job summary

CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay is seeking an Educator for our OSHC service at St Patrick’s Primary School, East Gosford. This part-time role runs Monday to Friday, 2pm–6pm, offering a steady routine and a welcoming community for children after school.

You will support play-based learning, maintain a safe and hygienic environment, and collaborate with colleagues while pursuing professional development. A WWCC clearance is required; experience with school-aged children is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn the My Time, Our Place Framework.
• Ensuring a welcoming, safe, hygienic environment, reflective of best practices.
• Creating a fun and engaging environment through play experiences.
• Ability to form collaborative and positive relationships with colleagues.
• Willingness to engage in professional development.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate fun and engaging play experiences for school-aged children.
• Support a welcoming, safe, and hygienic OSHC environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to run sessions and activities.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training.

Skills

My Time Our Place framework

Play-based learning

Team collaboration

Professional development

Play environment safety

Job description

• Afternoon fun shifts — Part‑time 2pm-6pm, Monday to Friday
• Daytime freedom — Consistent work with your days free to study or live life
• Community‑loved OSHC— A well‑regarded service with a standout local reputation

About the role

Our OSHC provides Before & After School Care and Vacation Care at St Patrick’s Primary School in East Gosford, with our Educators bringing big heart, good humour and genuine connection to every afternoon. This role runs Monday to Friday, 2pm–6pm, giving you a steady routine and a welcoming community to be part of. Kids feel safe, supported and excited to turn up, and families trust us as a friendly, familiar part of their school life.

You will bring with you

• Willingness to learn the My Time, Our Place Framework
• Ensuring a welcoming, safe, hygienic environment, reflective of best practices
• Creating a fun and engaging environment through play experiences
• Ability to form collaborative and positive relationship with colleagues
• Willingness to engage in professional development

Requirements

• Current and valid Working With Children Check clearance
• Experience working with school aged children within an OSHC environment would be well regarded

Why Join CatholicCare?

• Fitness Passport— Discounted gym and fitness memberships
• Training & Development— Ongoing learning to grow your career
• Employee Assistance Program— Free, confidential counselling
• Bupa Discounts— Reduced membership fees
• Extra Leave— Additional paid Christmas leave
• Hope Awards— Recognition for your impact

About CatholicCare

At CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay, we are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and hold this at the centre of our decision making and practice. We believe in the principle of paramountcy of the safety of children. This means that the safety, wellbeing, and best interests of the child are the primary consideration in all decisions, actions, and practices. Where there is a conflict between the interests of a child and those of adults or the organisation, the child’s safety and wellbeing will always come first

We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, genders, faiths, and identities.