Outside School Hours Care Educator - Maitland

Camp Australia; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $500

Retention Grant increase on top of the

Flare Benefits partnership

No weekend work

Split shift allowances

Career growth & subsidised Diploma

Paid onboarding & training

Job summary

Camp Australia in Maitland is seeking an enthusiastic Outside School Hours Care Educator to support children before and after school and during school holidays. You will help run engaging activities and ensure a safe, welcoming environment.

Applicants with a childcare Diploma or studying, a WWCC, First Aid and related certificates, and availability 6:30 am–9:00 am and 2:30 pm–6:30 pm on weekdays are encouraged to apply; growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in childcare.
• WWCC/Blue Card or willingness to obtain.
• First Aid/CPR/Anaphylaxis/Asthma certificates or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an engaging, safe, and compliant program.
• Lead daily activities for primary-aged children.
• Prepare and serve healthy snacks.
• Build relationships with children, families and the local school community.

Skills

Childcare

Relationship-building

First Aid & CPR

Education

Childcare Diploma

Job description

Outside School Hours Care Educator - Maitland

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Camp Australia is looking for Educators to join our team in Maitland! 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 competitive 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 / Blue Card / Ochre Card (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!