OSHC Holiday HQ Casual Educator | Maroochydore

Sherpa Kids; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 51,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Supportive team environment

Career growth & development

Referral rewards

Family-friendly childcare discount

Health & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Junior Adventures Group (JAG) invites applications for a casual OSHC Educator in Maroochydore. The role is designed to fit around university timetables, with shifts during school holidays.

You will help deliver engaging activities for primary school children and work within a supportive, values-driven team. Ideal candidates are university students or school staff seeking holiday work, hold Australian work rights, and are prepared to complete safety checks.

Qualifications

• Desirable but not mandatory: Working towards or completed a relevant qualification to work as a 1 or 2Year QualifiedEducator in QLD in accordance with ACECQA.
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
• A genuine love for working with children.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A team player with aspirations to take on leadership opportunities.
• Must have valid Australian work rights and be willing to obtain police checks (reimbursed).

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Leadership aspirations

Australia work rights

Police check / WWC clearance

Education

ACE CQA‑qualified educator

Job description

OSHC Holiday HQ Casual Educator | Maroochydore

• 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, teacher's aide or school officer? This is the perfect opportunity that works around your current role!

Join our Holiday HQ OSHC team atHelping Hands Maroochydoreand help create exciting, engaging, and unforgettable experiences for primary school children during school holidays.

Whether you're a university student looking to build a career in teaching, psychology, social work or childcare, or a teacher's aide looking for school holiday work, 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.

This role will mainly workHoliday HQ shifts across school holidays, block shifts 6am-6pm.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Competitive Pay:$37 - $47 per hour+ super, rewarding the important role you play every day.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy block shifts that provide consistent hours and more certainty, making it easier to plan your study, family commitments, and personal time.
• 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 up to $750 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).
• 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.