OSHC Educator (Casual)

At Picton OSHC, part of the Y, we provide Before School, After School, and Vacation Care for local families. Located within Picton Public School, our centre offers a calm, structured space where children feel secure and supported outside school hours. Our educators create a culture of trust and care, encouraging children to explore their interests and engage at their own pace.

Through active play, creative opportunities, and relaxed downtime, we help children thrive throughout their OSHC journey.

About the Role

• Create and support fun, age-appropriate activities
• Actively supervise children to ensure a safe and inclusive environment
• Set up and pack down resources and equipment
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and the school community
• Work as part of a supportive educator team
• Follow policies aligned with the National Quality Framework and safeguarding standards2

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with school-aged children
• Is reliable, energetic, and a team player
• Communicates positively with children and adults
• Understands the importance of child safety and wellbeing

Essential (or willingness to obtain):

• First Aid (HLTAID012) & CPR (HLTAID009)
• Working towards formal qualifications in a children’s/OSHC related field
• Current & valid Working with Children Check

Why Join Us?

• Flexible casual hours (before school, after school, and holidays)
• Supportive team and on-the-job learning
• Meaningful work that positively impacts children and families
• Be part of a values-driven organisation focused on safety, inclusion, and quality

Who What Y?

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 80 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW 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, 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. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times. 

Safeguarding Children | The Y