OSHC Educator | Springvale

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Options

Supportive Team Environment

Professional Development & Pathways

Creativity Encouraged

Job summary

MACSEYE – Springvale is seeking a dedicated OSHC Educator to join our Melbourne Catholic Archdiocese program. The role offers permanent part-time and casual opportunities, with afternoon shifts from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm.

You’ll engage children before and after school with enriching activities in a warm, supportive team. Experienced or starting your journey in education, you’ll contribute to safe, creative spaces that promote wellbeing and growth, with ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children.
• Warm, collaborative approach with strong communication.
• Cert III in ACECQA recognised qualification (or currently studying).
• Valid First Aid, CPR, WWCC and Australian work rights (or able to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Create safe and inspiring spaces for children.
• Plan engaging, hands-on activities.
• Build strong connections with children, families and colleagues.
• Champion wellbeing and growth of each child.
• Collaborate with the team to design programs reflecting children's interests.

Skills

Passion for children

Communication skills

Team player / collaborative

Education

ACEACQA Cert III (or equivalent)

Job description

• Department: Service Delivery - in-service roles
• Compensation: AUD 30 - AUD 38 - hourly

Company Description

OSHC Educator Opportunity – Springvale

At MACSEYE, we’re committed to creating warm, engaging spaces where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn. Our Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) program in Springvaleis expanding, and we’re looking for apermanent part-time educatorto step in and help the service thrive.

About the Role

We offer permanent and casual opportunities, ideal whether you’re beginning your journey in education or bringing experience to a vibrant, supportive team. You’ll help guide children before and after school through fun, enriching, and purposeful activities.

Permanent Part-Time $30–$38/hr + Super + Allowances | Casual up to $46/hr

Hours of Work

Afternoon: 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Why Join MACSEYE?

Flexible Work Options – Split shifts that adapt to your lifestyle.
A Supportive Team Environment – Work within a welcoming, collaborative team that puts children at the centre.
Professional Development & Pathways – Ongoing training and clear opportunities to grow your career with MACSEYE.
Creativity Encouraged – Bring your ideas, interests, and energy to programs that spark children’s curiosity.

If you’re caring, motivated, and excited to make a positive difference in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description

Your Role as an Educator

Create Safe and Inspiring Spaces
Design environments where children feel secure, supported, and motivated to explore and learn.

Plan Engaging Experiences
Lead hands‑on, fun, and creative activities that spark curiosity, imagination, and a love of learning.

Build Strong Connections
Develop positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, fostering a welcoming, community‑focused environment.

Champion Wellbeing and Growth
Support each child’s social, emotional, and developmental needs while promoting overall wellbeing.

Collaborate and Innovate
Work closely with your team to co‑create programs that reflect children’s interests, ideas, and voices.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

A genuine passion for working with children

A warm, collaborative approach with strong communication skills

Cert III (or higher) in an ACECQA recognised qualification(or currently studying)

Valid First Aid, CPR, WWCC, and Australian work rights (or able to obtain these)

Additional Information

About Us

MACSEYE is committed to providing high‑quality early learning and Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) programs across the Melbourne Catholic Archdiocese. Our approach focuses on holistic development — supporting children’s wellbeing, identity, learning, and sense of belonging within their communities.

At MACSEYE – Springvale, you’ll work in a child‑led, collaborative environment where your contribution truly matters.

As a child safe organisation, MACSEYE prioritises the safety, wellbeing and protection of children in our care. We require applicants to undergo relevant child safety screening prior to appointment and for all employees to adhere with our child safe practices.

We welcome applications from people from all ages, genders, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, religious beliefs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people with disabilities.

At MACSEYE we don't use AI to screen applications or conduct interviews. We ask that you don't use AI tools during the recruitment process, either in screening or interviews, as we want to get to know the real you.

If you have any questions please email [e-mail].