Wesley Out of School Hours Care before and after school care and vacation care location: Porter's Creek Public School, Warnervale part-time & casual positions available. About us Wesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organisation making a real difference in the community. We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over 200 services ranging from disability, aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, and health services.
Our Vision is "A Spirit-led disciple-making movement: doing all the good we can because every life matters".
About the program Wesley Out of School Hours Care (Wesley OOSH) provides high quality before and after school care and vacation care to primary school aged children. We currently have 12 services across Sydney and the Central Coast Sydney and are passionate about providing an environment that is warm, caring and engaging for children, staff, and families. We believe it is important that every child in our care feels at home in a secure environment where they can grow and learn.
Our Porters Creek service is licenced for 97 children and is in a dedicated space within the school.
About the role We are seeking casual and part-time Educators to fill before and/or after school care and/or vacation care positions in our Porter's Creek OOSH service.
To be successful in this position, you will have strong leadership qualities, be passionate and love working with children. You will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, energetic and dedicated to providing children with the best possible childhood experiences. You will also have a cooperative approach to working with stakeholders.
Demonstrated behaviours: demonstrated ability to work unsupervised as well as an effective team player with a positive can-do attitude demonstrate strong initiative be spontaneous, energetic and enthusiastic excellent interpersonal skills, flexible and patient be reliable display emotional maturity and resilience. Essential criteria demonstrated ability to be encouraging and passionate about providing children with engaging activities good organisational and time management skills current Employee Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain ability to work as part of a team good communication and relational skills with children, staff and families. Desirable criteria Certificate III/IV in Children's Services or working towards current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate or willingness to obtain Child Protection Certificate current driver's licence experience in working with school age children demonstrated ability to be creative a working knowledge of the National Quality Framework and 'My Time, Our Place' intermediate computer skills. Remuneration Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Children's Services Award. Generous salary packaging available for permanent employees. Other benefits include discounted private health cover, study assistance and Employee Assistance Program.
Closing date :
2 October 2024, 5pm.
Apply now Applications should include a cover letter addressing each of the selection criteria and resume. To apply, please forward your application and quote "Educator – Porter's Creek" in the subject line to:
Josh Menzies at
Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.
The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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