Advanced Educator

Are you passionate about supporting children to learn, play, and thrive? We're seeking enthusiastic and reliable Casual OSHC Educators to join our friendly team in Burwood. This is a fantastic opportunity for educators looking for flexible work while making a positive impact in the lives of school-aged children.

About the Role

As a Casual OSHC Educator based in Burwood, you will support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. You'll work flexible hours to cover staff absences and support our regular programming needs. We are ideally seeking someone who is also open to working towards, or already holds experience as, a Responsible Person (RP) within an OSHC setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage with children aged 5–12 years in before and after school care programs
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social development
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for all children
• Support children with diverse needs and backgrounds
• Communicate effectively with children, families, and team members
• Follow all policies, procedures, and safety protocols
• Assist with meal preparation and supervision
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required
• Act as the Responsible Person when required, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and service policies

What We're Looking For

• Certificate III in Education Support, Early Childhood Education and Care, or a related field (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience working with school-aged children (preferred but not essential)
• Previous OSHC experience and/or willingness to undertake Responsible Person duties is highly regarded
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse team
• Flexibility and adaptability to work casual hours as needed
• Current Working with Children Check
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Understanding of child development principles
• Commitment to inclusive practices and cultural sensitivity
• Reliable, proactive, and confident in supervising programs independently when required

What We Offer

• Competitive casual rates
• Flexible working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives
• Access to resources and ongoing training
• Pathways to develop leadership skills, including Responsible Person responsibilities and experience within OSHC settings

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're a passionate educator who values creating safe, inclusive, and engaging experiences for children, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us create meaningful experiences for children and families in our community.