OSHC Casual Educator - Mernda

Big Childcare; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible casual work across multiple D

Job summary

BIG Childcare is expanding its casual OSHC educator team at Mernda Primary School in Victoria. The role focuses on supervising and engaging children before and after school, plus vacation care programs, in a safe, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates are energetic, caring and passionate about children, with OSHC or childcare experience and ACECQA‑approved qualifications. Morning and afternoon split shifts are required, with National Police Check and Working With Children Check in place.

Qualifications

• Valid Working With Children Check (VIC)
• OSHC or childcare experience
• ACECQA approved qualification
• Availability for morning and afternoon split shifts
• National Police Check (within 6 months) or willingness to obtain
• Full Australian working rights
• Reliable transport to travel between Northern suburb services if required

Responsibilities

• Supervising and engaging children in fun, educational and recreational activities
• Leading games, sports, arts, crafts and cooking experiences
• Assisting with planning age-appropriate programs
• Setting up and packing down activities and food service areas
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and supportive environment
• Following company policies, procedures and compliance requirements
• Building positive relationships with children, families, schools and team members

Education

ACECQA approved qualification

Job description

Big Childcare is a family-owned OSHC provider with a strong reputation across Australia for our quality care and enriching programs. We're passionate about creating engaging, safe and fun environments where children can thrive outside of school hours and we pride ourselves on putting children, families and our team at the heart of everything we do.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Casual OSHC Educators to join our team in MerndaPrimary School

About the Role

As an OSHC Educator, you will play an important role in creating a positive experience for children before school, after school and during vacation care programs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising and engaging children in fun, educational and recreational activities
• Leading games, sports, arts, crafts and cooking experiences
• Assisting with planning age-appropriate programs
• Setting up and packing down activities and food service areas
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive and supportive environment
• Following company policies, procedures and compliance requirements
• Building positive relationships with children, families, schools and team members

About You

You are energetic, caring and passionate about working with children. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are committed to providing quality care.

Essential Requirements

• Valid Working With Children Check (VIC)
• Experience in OSHC or childcare (highly regarded)
• Currently studying towards or holding an ACECQA approved qualification
• Availability for morning and afternoon split shifts
• National Police Check (within 6 months) or willingness to obtain
• Full Australian working rights
• Reliable transport to travel between Northern suburb services if required

Why Join BIG Childcare?

• Supportive and welcoming team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities to grow into leadership roles
• Flexible casual work across multiple services

We have a BIG opportunity waiting for the right person, so what are you waiting for?

JOB ID:

2026-0145