Outside School Hours Care Educator

Work Initiatives; Canberra; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Retention grant via ECEC scheme

Flare Benefits savings program

Above-award hourly rates

Split shift allowances

Career growth & subsidised Diploma

Paid onboarding & training

Job summary

Camp Australia is seeking Educators to join our ACT South team. You will support before/after school programs and holidays, creating a safe, engaging environment where children learn and grow.

The role emphasizes building relationships with children and families, maintaining safety standards, and participating in ongoing training and development. Competitive hourly rates apply with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Relationship-building and engaging approach to childcare.
• Willingness to study or hold a childcare-related qualification.
• Current or willing to obtain Working with Children Check and safety certificates.

Responsibilities

• Support daily activities for primary-aged children before/after school and during holidays.
• Prepare and serve healthy snacks and maintain a safe, compliant program.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and the school community.

Skills

Relationship-building

Engaging childcare

Education

Diploma in Childcare or equivalent

Tools

Working with Children Check

First Aid

CPR

Anaphylaxis & Asthma certificates

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Camp Australia is looking for Educators to join our team in ACT South! As an educator with us, you'll be at the heart of all the fun and excitement, whether it's before school, after school, or during school holidays, you'll be the one helping children grow, learn and make lasting memories.

In this role, you’ll maintain an engaging, safe, and compliant program. Take part in daily activities for primary-aged children. Prepare and serve delicious, healthy snacks, and build meaningful relationships with children, families, and the local school community.

OUR VALUES

Our values,Courage, Gratitude, Respect, Joy, and Belonging, guide everything we do and ensure a culture where everyone thrives.

BENEFITS

• $500 sign on bonus (paid at successful completion of the probationary period)
• We've been approved to offer the ECEC Worker Retention Grant. This means you’ll receive an increase on top of your award hourly rate.
• Partnered with Flare Benefits for exclusive savings on fuel, groceries, tech, fashion, dining, entertainment, and more!
• Enjoy above-award hourly rates with no weekend work required
• Receive split shift allowances when working Before School Care & After School Care, or attending team meetings outside of shifts
• Take advantage of career growth opportunities through internal promotions and study pathways, plus access subsidised Diploma qualifications for eligible staff
• Get paid for your onboarding and ongoing professional training and development

ABOUT YOU

• Enthusiastic, engaging approach to childcare with strong relationship-building skills.
• You have completed, are studying, or are willing to study a childcare-related Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid National Child Safety Training (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certificates (or willingness to obtain).
• Availability between 6:30 am-9:00 am & 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

At Camp Australia, child safety and wellbeing are our highest priorities.
We are a child safe organisation, committed to creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child feels safe, respected and empowered. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm, and all our staff share the responsibility of upholding our strong child safeguarding culture.

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US?

Visit us atwww.campaustralia.com.auor email***************@campaustralia.com.auto learn more!