Outside School Hours Care Educator: Vacation Care - Melton

Camp Australia; Melton; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend work

Split shift allowances

Diploma subsidies

Training and development

Onboarding and professional training

Job summary

Camp Australia is hiring Outside School Hours Care Educators for Melton, Victoria, focusing on vacation care shifts before/after school and during school holidays. You will help children grow, learn and make lasting memories, while delivering safe, engaging activities and healthy snacks.

The role emphasizes building strong relationships with children, families and local schools, with opportunities for career growth and staff development and a focus on child safety and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in childcare (or currently studying).
• Strong relationship-building and engaging approach to childcare.
• Valid Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Valid National/State-level safety and first aid certificates (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Outside School Hours Care Educator: Vacation Care - Melton

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? If you’re looking for vacation care-only shifts, we have exciting opportunities for you!

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.

BENEFITS

• 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

OUR VALUES

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

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).
• Child Protection Early Childhood Learning Certificate (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.

OUR VALUES

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

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 at www.campaustralia.com.au or email ***************@campaustralia.com.au to learn more!