At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide fun and engaging care for kids aged 5 to 12 before and after school.
- Company: QuickCare, a supportive staffing platform for early childhood education.
- Benefits: Flexible casual shifts that fit around your study or other commitments.
- Other info: Competitive pay and dedicated support for your compliance documents.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with kids or relevant qualifications in early childhood education.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
We're seeking casual OOSH educators to join our team across the Hills District, including Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills, Bella Vista, Kellyville and Rouse Hill. You'll pick up before school, after school and vacation care shifts at local services, providing support when they need an extra pair of hands. You set your availability, and we'll match you with shifts close to home. This role is ideal for students, those balancing other work or family commitments, and anyone looking for flexible hours working with school-aged children.
Key responsibilities
- Provide safe, fun and engaging care for children aged 5 to 12 before and after school and during school holidays.
- Plan and lead activities such as sport, games, art and craft, guided by the My Time, Our Place framework.
- Assist with daily routines, including breakfast, afternoon tea, homework time and school pick-ups or drop-offs.
- Supervise children indoors and outdoors, keeping them safe while encouraging independence.
- Build warm, professional relationships with children, families and service teams.
- Follow each service's policies and procedures, including child safety practices.
About you
- Experience working with school-aged children, or a relevant qualification such as a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, a Diploma of School Age Education and Care, or teaching or education studies.
- A current NSW Working with Children Check (paid, not volunteer).
- Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
- Able to travel reliably to services in Castle Hill and across the Hills District.
- Energetic, reliable and confident stepping into a new service at short notice.
- Casual shifts that fit around study, work or family.
- Competitive pay under the Children's Services Award.
- A dedicated QuickCare contact who knows you and the services you work with.
- Help with your compliance documents, so you're ready from your very first shift.
- Experience across a range of services and school communities.
About us
QuickCare is an early childhood and OOSH staffing platform. We partner with services to fill casual shifts with qualified, dependable educators, and we support our educators every step of the way, from onboarding to every booking.
OOSH Educator – Castle Hill in Sydney employer: QuickCare
Join our Exceeding-rated OOSH service in North West Sydney, where your passion for children's education is celebrated and nurtured. We offer a vibrant work culture that prioritises creativity and collaboration, alongside genuine career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development. Here, you'll not only make a difference in children's lives but also thrive in an environment where your ideas are valued and your growth is supported.
