Educator- Outside School Hours Care

**_Do you love to laugh and have a passion to create a patch for every child to GROW? Would you like to use your unique talents and be part of a team of dedicated educators who love to have fun and enrich the lives of children, then we have the job for you_** School Plus are specialists in providing high quality Outside School Hours Care Services to children across South East Queensland. We are passionate about fun and engaging programs and the essentials necessary to "**create a patch for every child to GROW**". We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people from harm. We have a reputation for striving for excellence with a focus on high quality in a growing industry which is vital to many busy parents and school communities. School Plus is a business that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. We respect professionalism and embrace diversity. **We are currently seeking to employ casual Educators at our Kimberley Park Service.** **What Kimberley Park OSHC provides you which makes this role so exceptional**: - Wonderful facilities for the children included our large airy OSHC building, well stocked with quality toys and equipment, kitchen and extensive playgrounds and oval spaces - Professional development and ongoing training to keep you at the cutting edge of industry knowledge - Uniforms for summer and winter, including shirts, hats, name badges, lanyards and winter fleece - Comprehensive induction training process so you will hit the ground running. - State of the art technology to record programming and practices and electronic parent sign in systems. - Dedicated Specialist support team to help in areas of Human services, Inclusion Support, QikKids support and customer service. - Opportunities to progress your career **About you**: - You will be an outgoing, reliable person who has lots of initiative and is someone who loves to laugh out loud at work - You will have a true passion for working with children (4-12 years); - Be able to build strong relationships with the children, parents, school and community - Work as part of a team and acting as a role model to staff and children **Requirements**: - Relevant childcare qualifications (or are actively studying) such as a Diploma or Certificate III in Children’s Services or if you are completing an Education, Psychology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Disability Services, or Social Work Degree and looking for casual work to gain hands on experience in working with children, including some students with additional needs; - A current Blue Card (Working with Children Check); - All qualified educators must hold current Senior First Aid, CPR Emergency Management of Asthma and Anaphylaxis or alternatively a certificate for HLTAID012 - “Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting” as this covers all certificates; **Hours of work are varied and include split shifts during term time**: - 6.00am - 9.00am Before School Care - 3.00pm - 6.00pm - After School Care - Various shifts during Vacation Care School Plus understands the importance of a team that works together, while offering many opportunities to learn and grow. If you have strong personal values, care about people and want to make a difference, School Plus could be the place for you. Applications addressing the above criteria should click on “Apply” and submit a covering letter along with your resume. **Together we will create a patch for every child to GROW** **Job Types**: Part-time, Casual **Salary**: $24.00 - $34.00 per hour **Benefits**: - Employee mentoring program - Professional development assistance - Referral program Schedule: - Afternoon shift - Monday to Friday - Morning shift Licence/Certification: - Working with Children Check (preferred) Work Authorisation: - Australia (preferred)