YMCA Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) provides fun, stimulating and safe care for primary and secondary school children before and after school. At OSHC, children have the opportunity to participate in cooking, sport, music, art, dance and so much more.
The Y Queensland's childcare services has been at the heart of Australian communities for more than 40 years, with our first early learning service opening in Brisbane in 1977 after we identified the need for childcare that focused on helping children grow in body, mind and spirit.
We are currently recruiting for OSHC Educators on a casual basis to join our YMCA Victoria Point Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Service. About the service YMCA Victoria Point Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is located in the middle of Victoria Point State School with extensive playgrounds and outdoor areas that provide the students with endless gross motor activities. With refurbished, renewed rooms and resources, the programs will be effectively designed based on the child's development socially, emotionally, intellectually and more.
About the role As an OSHC Educator, you are responsible for the care of children before school, after school, and during school holiday periods. You'll assist in running fascinating, fun-filled and educational activities with primary school children, such as science experiments, outdoor games, painting, and musical activities.
What will my time look like? Hold a rewarding, challenging and interesting positionBe able to allocate your availability to suit study or family needsHave the opportunity for career advancementJoin a team of dedicated staff and fantastic children and familiesBe provided with regular professional development and trainingAm I a good match? You are currently studying or completed a Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor degree in the field of children's services or similarYou have a fantastic sense of fun and a tremendous imaginationYou hold or be willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certificationYou hold a Positive Notice Blue Card or be willing to obtain oneWhat's in it for you? Achieving our community support and inspiring young people motivates and thrives us to work hard and be the best at what we do. You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to what we do each day. We have an amazing culture where everyone wants to work at the Y, it is not just a job, and of course, we look after you with a range of benefits.
Here's what on offer Career Coaching and Career pathway programsExcellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding, and other departmentsDiscounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care FacilitiesDiscounted banking and loan rates with CommBankFree gym membership which includes our very cool fitness classesDiscounted rates for private health insurance with MedibankOpportunity to participate in and give back to Y programsEnjoy a discounted overnight stay at George William HotelCounselling Employee Assistance ProgramWhat are you waiting for?
Simply submit a copy of your resume and cover letter detailing your experience against the selection criteria above by using the 'Apply Now' button.
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.
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