Educator - Children Services

Our Children’s Services Team are passionate educators and leaders who create safe, engaging environments for young minds to learn, grow, and thrive. Across 40 NSW schools, our OSHC Educators and Coordinators deliver enriching before and after school care, packed with creativity, play, and learning.

Every day, our team runs programs that include sport, creative arts, cooking, and more—working closely with children, families, and schools to support development in a healthy, inclusive environment.

We are seeking a committed Permanent Part Time OSHC Educator to join our team in Claremont Meadows. This is an exceptional opportunity to inspire children in your community and create valuable learning experiences outside of the traditional classroom environment. This unique development role is perfect for professionals with a background in teaching or early childcare who are looking for permanent and flexible working arrangements to support their work-life balance.

We are looking for dedicated staff to support children at our OSHC services in the Western Sydney Region. You must be able to commit to all scheduled hours to be considered for this role:

• Monday to Friday Before School Care: 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
• Monday to Friday After School Care: 1:45 PM to 6:15 PM

About Your New Role

• You will provide fun and engaging activities for primary school age children
• You will help design a calendar of inclusive, exciting, and engaging program activities
• You will join our team of over 300 Educators who support children across NSW
• You will be able to follow our development pathway to learn new skills and build your career

About You

• Y NSW staff love supporting their communities!
• Y NSW OSHC Educators are motivated to help develop children outside of the classroom
• Everyone at the Y NSW ensures that we provide supportive services for families
• Everyone at the Y NSW is committed to safeguarding and hosting safe learning environments

To Be Successful in This Role, You Will Have:

• Experience supervising and a passion for supporting children
• Ability to follow safeguarding priorities
• Availability to work before and after school hours
• Valid NSW Working with Children Check
• Diploma, Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent (desirable)
• Identify and Report Children and Young People at Risk CHCPRT025 OR CHCPRT001 (desirable)
• Current First Aid HLTAID012 - Provide an emergency response in an education and care setting and CPR
• Police Check (paid for by the Y)

Join our passionate team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while enjoying the security of permanent employment with flexible working arrangements that support your personal and professional goals.

Who What Y?

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate over 60 sites across the state employing more than 1,000 staff to deliver enriching community programs 

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Commitment to Safeguarding

At the Y, safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to ensuring all children and young people feel safe and are safe—in our programs, in their families, and in their communities.

Our recruitment and screening processes are designed to ensure the right people are in the right roles to protect and empower young people.

https://www.ymcansw.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/