At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and safe environment for school-aged children in Before and After School Care.
- Company: Join Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services, a purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while making a positive impact on children's lives.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team and enjoy a rewarding role in a school-based setting.
- Why this job: Perfect for those passionate about education and nurturing young minds.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare or studying to become a Primary School Teacher is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.
About Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS)
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting children and families within our Catholic schools and parishes. SCECS delivers high-quality education and care while fostering strong connections within the Catholic community. By joining SCECS, you become part of a purpose-driven organisation committed to making a positive impact.
Are you passionate about working with school-aged children? Whether you already have experience in Outside School Hours Care (OSHC), or you are studying to become a Primary School Teacher and looking to gain valuable experience working with children, this could be a great opportunity for you. We are currently seeking OSHC Educators to join our SCECS Carnes Hill Before and After School Care service, located on the beautiful grounds of Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can build positive relationships with children, support their development and be part of a welcoming team, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As an OSHC Educator, you will help create a fun, safe and engaging environment where children feel supported, valued and encouraged to participate. Working as part of the SCECS team, you will:
- Support the delivery of a diverse, stimulating and inclusive program based on children's interests, strengths and needs.
- Build positive and meaningful relationships with children.
- Encourage children to participate in activities, games and learning experiences.
- Support daily routines and promote positive behaviour.
- Contribute to a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for all children.
About You
We are looking for people who are:
- Passionate about working with children
- Caring, nurturing and approachable
- Reliable, enthusiastic and proactive
- Confident working as part of a team
- Committed to creating positive experiences for children
Previous experience working in OSHC, education, childcare, sport, recreation or a similar environment will be highly regarded. If you're studying to become a Primary School Teacher, this is also a great opportunity to gain practical experience working with school-aged children.
Your Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Actively supervising children and maintaining their safety at all times.
- Assisting with the implementation of a diverse and stimulating program that reflects the developmental needs and interests of children.
- Ensuring safe food handling and hygiene practices are maintained.
- Developing positive relationships with children, parents, caregivers and other stakeholders.
- Supporting daily routines and establishing appropriate rules and boundaries that encourage positive behaviour.
- Maintaining high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and presentation across the service.
To Be Successful, You Will Have
A current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC). A commitment to child safety and wellbeing. Qualifications in Children's Education and Care will be highly regarded.
Why Join SCECS?
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) is a not-for-profit organisation supporting children and families across Catholic schools and parishes within the Sydney Archdiocese. At SCECS, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children while working alongside a supportive team in a school-based environment.
Working with Children Check
This role is classified as child-related work. A current and valid NSW Working with Children Check is required before commencing employment with SCECS. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All applicants must have current and valid working rights in Australia.
OSHC Casual Educator – Carnes Hill in Sydney employer: SCECS
Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) is an exceptional employer that values its staff by fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. With a focus on professional development, employees have ample opportunities to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in Sydney, SCECS offers a unique chance to work in a dynamic environment that prioritises innovation and teamwork, ensuring that every day brings new challenges and rewards.
