OSHC Educator (PT Level 3 or 4)

Study. Work. Make a Difference.

Looking for a role that fits around your studies while building valuable experience in children's services?

The Y NSW is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced OSHC Educator to join our friendly team at Ettalong Beach. This role is ideal for a student currently studying a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, Bachelor of Education, Teaching, Youth Work, Community Services, or a related degree, who already has experience working in an OSHC environment.

You'll play an important role in creating a safe, inclusive and engaging space where children can learn, explore and thrive. So, if you are...

🌈 Child-focused and positive

🤝 A strong team player

🎨 Creative and enthusiastic

📚 Keen to learn and develop professionally

💡 Confident building meaningful relationships with children and families

🛡️ Passionate about creating safe environments where children can thrive.

What You'll Do

✨ Deliver engaging activities and experiences for primary school-aged children

✨ Support children's wellbeing, development and learning

✨ Build positive relationships with children, families and school communities

✨ Contribute to a safe, inclusive and child-focused environment

✨ Work collaboratively with a passionate team to deliver high-quality OSHC programs

✨ Support program planning, reflection and continuous improvement processes.

Essential Requirements

✅ Experience working within an OSHC, vacation care, childcare or school-aged care setting

✅ Currently studying or willing to commence a Diploma or Degree relevant to Children's Services

✅ Valid Working with Children Check

✅ Strong communication and relationship-building skills

✅ Reliable, energetic and passionate about supporting children and families

✅ Commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

⭐ Current First Aid qualification (HLTAID012)

⭐ Current CPR qualification (HLTAID009)

⭐ Child Protection qualification

Why Join The Y?

💙 Guaranteed part-time hours (19 hours per week)

💙 Great role for students looking to build experience while studying

💙 Supportive leaders and welcoming team culture

💙 Ongoing training and professional development

💙 Career pathways across Children's Services

💙 Be part of an organisation dedicated to strengthening communities and safeguarding children.

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. 

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