Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) - ELC Educators - Hunter

TeamKids; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Discounted care for your children

Director Of Service Job Ready training

Student-friendly hours

Job summary

TeamKids is hiring Casual Educators for OSHC roles in Ashtonfield, NSW. You will work with a friendly team to deliver engaging before- and after-school activities, school holiday programs, and child-focused care. The position offers flexible shifts and opportunities to gain valuable OSHC experience.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma in ECE or are working toward it, a relevant state WWCC, and a passion for helping children thrive through creative play and learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care required.
• Working with Children Check relevant to your state (WWCC/WWVP/Blue Card/VIT) required.
• Passion for working with children and ability to engage them in activities.

Responsibilities

• This casual role offers flexible shifts before/after school and during school holidays.
• Collaborate with a supportive OSHC team to deliver safe, engaging activities.
• Provide care and supervision for children aged 5–12 and support learning through play.

Skills

Communication with children

Team player

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) - ELC Educators - Hunter

At TeamKids, we're not just an OSHC provider. Owned and run by teachers, we are a team of passionate educators dedicated to enriching children's lives

21st October, 2026

TeamKids is Hiring Diploma in ECE educators in Ashtonfield ! OfferingFlexible Shifts, Extra Pay and Fun every day.

Who is TeamKids?

TeamKids is the premium provider of Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) throughout Australia. We exist to excite, engage and entertain children before school, after school and throughout school holidays.

The Role - Casual Educator

This is a rolewhere no two days are the same! Work closely with a supportive team to gain valuable experience in the OSHC space and make a real difference in children's lives.

Location: Ashtonfield

Shifts available

• 7:00am–9:00am (Before School Care)
• 2:30pm–6:30pm (After School Care)
• Optional 6–8 hour shifts during school holidays

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Go on adventures: excursions, incursions & themed days
• Create, play & inspire: enjoy hands-on learning and creative activities with children aged 5–12
• Support for your family too: discounted care for your own children
• Development Opportunities: We offer Director Of Service Job Ready training to give you the skills to grow in this career.
• Flexibility for Students – have the middle of day free to study!

About You

• Ideally has previous experience working in Before and After School Care or education, but this is by no means essential - we can help you grow your skills!
• Passionate working with children and seeing them thrive
• Is involved, fun, a team player and ready to jump in
• Confident communicator with children, parents and colleagues

You’ll need (or be willing to get)

• Working with Children Check that is relevant to your state (WWCC,WWVP, Blue card, VIT)
• Must have a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• As part of TeamKids’ commitment to child safety, all successful candidates are required to complete mandatory National Child Safety Training through Geccko prior to commencing employment with TeamKids.

At TeamKids, the safety and well-being of children is our highest priority. As part of our recruitment process, we carry out thorough background checks, reference checks, and screening to ensure all potential employees are committed to safeguarding children and have no history of behaviour that could compromise their safety.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and we are committed to ensuring the safety of all children in our care. This means at TeamKids we are passionate about equality and diversity, we value every individual, we passionately protect and ensure every child’s safety, and are always seeking to be better and do better than yesterday.