Adventure OSHC is part of the Fit Futures Group, a leading provider of sports and activity programs for primary school children across Australia. Our services are designed to support children in developing lifelong healthy habits through physical activity, positive relationships, and balanced nutrition.
Our OSHC centres provide engaging sporting, creative and educational programs within a safe, inclusive and supportive environment. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with children, families, schools and the wider community, ensuring that every child feels safe, valued and supported.
Adventure OSHC values diversity, inclusion and the individual strengths of our staff. We are committed to creating workplaces where team members feel respected, supported and empowered to contribute their ideas and skills.
Our Commitment to Child Safety
Adventure OSHC is a Child Safe organisation. The safety, welfare and wellbeing of children is our paramount consideration. All staff are expected to uphold our Child Safe Code of Conduct, maintain appropriate professional boundaries, and actively contribute to creating environments where children feel safe, respected and heard.
We are seeking passionate, enthusiastic and motivated Educators who share our commitment to child safety and are excited to help create a positive OSHC experience for children attending Yowie Bay Public School.
The Role
Reporting to the Centre Coordinator and Area Manager, Educators will:
- Support the delivery of a fun, engaging and meaningful program for primary-aged children
- Supervise and actively engage with children during play and learning experiences
- Facilitate sports, games, creative activities and group experiences
- Ensure a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for children, families and staff
- Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families, school staff and the community
- Assist with program planning and activity preparation
- Maintain clean and safe learning environments
- Model professional behaviour and appropriate boundaries with children at all times
Shifts are available Monday–Friday:
- Before School Care: 7:00am – 9:00am
- After School Care: 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Additional hours may be available during vacation care.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Working With Children Check (Employee) or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
- Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma training (or willingness to obtain)
- Child Protection training/certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Mandatory Child Safety Training (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience working with children or within a children’s service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A demonstrated commitment to child safety, professional conduct and appropriate boundaries
Desirable Skills
- Previous OSHC experience
- Experience using Xplor or similar childcare management software
- Experience delivering sports, games or recreational activities
- Experience preparing and serving food in a children’s service
Working With Children
This role involves direct and regular engagement with primary school-aged children in an education and care setting. Educators are responsible for providing active supervision, supporting children’s wellbeing and development, and maintaining safe, respectful and professional relationships with children at all times.
All staff must demonstrate the ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries, follow child protection procedures, and act in accordance with the Adventure OSHC Child Safe Code of Conduct and relevant child protection legislation.
Child Safe Recruitment Process
Adventure OSHC is committed to Child Safe recruitment practices. All successful applicants will be required to participate in a comprehensive screening process which may include:
- Verification of Working With Children Check
- Reference checks relating to suitability to work with children
- Verification of qualifications and employment history
- Agreement to adhere to the Adventure OSHC Child Safe Code of Conduct
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
