Out Of School Care Assistant

Selection Criteria SC 1 - Demonstrate the experience and skills, to assist the Coordinator in the day-to-day running of the program and working knowledge of the Xplor Software Computer program. SC 2 - Demonstrate an ability to support the implementation of a range of activities that are enjoyable, stimulating and developmentally appropriate for children attending the program. SC 3 - Demonstrate an ability to provide adequate supervision of children at all times, whilst maintaining a warm, caring and safe environment. Safety of the children is paramount. SC 4 - Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment. SC 5 - Highly developed interpersonal skills, which are a requirement when dealing with a range of people related to the program such as carers/parents, children, OSHC staff, teaching and other school personnel. Role You will be encouraged to demonstrate your creative and innovative talents assisting within the school¿s Outside School Hours Care Program. You need to enjoy working and engaging with primary school aged children and be willing to get actively involved in activities. Experience working with children is required. Our OSCH program operates each school day, Monday to Friday from 7:00am-9:00am and 3:00pm-6:00pm, and curriculum days 8am to 5.30pm (successful applicant will be required to work 5 hours on these days). This position is 5 days a week and the successful applicant is required to work a minimum of 25 hours per week. Undertakes routine tasks that are usually carried out under closse supervision and direction. Work that carries some degree of independence will generally involve a limited number of tasks performed on a reular basis where priorities are clear, procedurea sre well established and direction is readily available. . Responsibilities