Oosh Assistant

Posted: 26/07/2023
- Closing Date: 22/12/2023
- Job Type: Casual
- Location: Pacific Hills Christian School
- Job Category: OOSH Assistant

**Pacific Hills Christian School** is a co-educational Prep to Year 12 Christian school with 1400 students, located in Dural, in the Hills District of Sydney. The School is part of the Pacific Group of nine Christian schools, with six of these schools located in regional NSW. The School emphasises excellence and growth in Christian character with its vision being 'to provide a Christian educational community as a centre of teaching, learning, and serving excellence founded on Biblically based beliefs, values, and behaviour'. A distinctive of Pacific Hills is our commitment to Christian service.

**Desired Skills and Experience**:
We are seeking Out of School Hours Assistants to join our Before and After School Care team. The successful applicant must be available for morning & afternoon hours and vacation care.

This is a casual position.

**To be effective in this position the successful applicant should have**:

- Working knowledge of current childcare legislation, including the EYLF and MTOP framework
- An understanding of the National Quality Laws and Regulations is desirable
- Previous experience working with children, preferably primary school-aged children, is not essential but will be highly regarded
- Education and Care First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis management certifications or be willing to obtain
- Child Protection Accredited Child Protection CHCPRT001

**Duties include**:

- Deliver the Before, After and Vacation Care programs under the supervision and direction of the Educational Leaders and Director
- Build a healthy relationship with children and their families
- Assist in delivering the service in accordance with appropriate policies and standards
- Assist with administration as required by the Director

**Operation Hours are Monday to Friday**:

- Before School 6:30am to 9:00am
- After School 2:00pm to 6:30pm
- Vacation Care (School Holidays) 8:00am to 5:00pm. Vacation care periods may have different shift requirements that can be negotiated
- Additional hours may be required for administration and other preparations

Commitment to a church and the ethos of Christian education is vital. Applications should include a reference from a minister of the church you regularly attend.