Outside of School Hours Care Disability Educator - Craigieburn and Surrounds

TheirCare Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts for enrolment fees for your

Comprehensive training

Annual allowances up to $4,000

Traineeships opportunities

Employee Benefits & Recognition

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

TheirCare in Melbourne delivers Outside School Hours Care for children with complex disability needs in a specialist school setting. We seek passionate educators to join our OSHC program, bringing care, creativity and teamwork to support children after school and during holidays.

Join a supportive team with ongoing training, flexible hours (2:00pm-6:30pm) and opportunities for career growth. Be part of a safeguarding‑driven, inclusive workplace committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability support or childcare settings.
• Commitment to safeguarding and high-quality care.
• Ability to work in a specialist school OSHC environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised support while ensuring safety and wellbeing.
• Bring creativity, energy and personality to the program.
• Assist with preparation, setup/pack up and food preparation.
• Supervise, nurture and inspire children to explore, learn and play.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and staff.

Skills

Disability care

Childcare OSHC

Teamwork

Education

ACECQA approved qualification (Desirable)

Working with Children's Check

HLTAID012 First Aid in Childcare

National Child Safety Training Certificate (Gecko)

Job description

TheirCare is Australia's highest quality Outside School Hours Care provider who specialise in the delivery of programs supporting children and young people with complex disability.

We are dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for children, families and schools and pride ourselves on providing a supportive, inclusive, and safe environment for all.

We are currently seeking passionate educators to work in the OSHC program in a specialist school setting. If you are experienced in the early childhood, OSHC and/or disability support sectors and passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, this role is for you.

About your new role:

In this rewarding role, you'll provide both individualised and group-based support for children and young people with complex disability needs in a specialist school setting. With a high staff-to-student ratio, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised support while always ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all participants.
• Bring your creativity, energy & personality to the program
• Assist the Program Manager with preparation, set up/pack up, and food preparation.
• Supervise, nurture, and inspire children to explore, learn, and play.
• Build positive, caring relationships with children, families, and staff

Why Work with TheirCare?

• Enjoy up to 95% discount on enrolment fees for your own children.
• Ongoing, comprehensive training to help you develop and grow your career.
• Receive up to $4,000 in annual allowances.
• Take advantage of traineeships-earn while you learn.
• Participate in our Employee Benefits, Rewards & Recognition programs.
• Wellbeing matters! Support available through our Employee Assistance Program.

What You’ll Bring

• Previous experience and confidence in the disability support and childcare sector
• High attention to detail and commitment to safeguarding and quality
• Working towards or have completed an ACECQA approved qualification. (Desirable)
• Employee Working with Children's Check valid in your relevant state.
• Valid HLTAID012 First Aid in a Childcare Setting.
• National Child Safety Training Certificate via Gecko.
• Required Mandatory reporting & Food Safety certificates in your relevant state
• Availability requirements: 2:00pm-6:30pm & Optional 6-8 hour shifts during school holidays.

TheirCare is committed to providing environments where children are safe, respected and protected from harm. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse, harm or neglect. Child safety is paramount and overrides all other considerations, at all times, without exception.

Every staff member is personally responsible for acting immediately on any concern, meeting mandatory reporting obligations, maintaining constant, active supervision, and upholding the highest standards of professional conduct. We act decisively, every time, to ensure every child is safe, protected and always put first.

TheirCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities are valued and empowered to thrive.