Meaningful work with Kids and Young People

6 hours ago

Melton, Australia Junior Adventures Group Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
Company Description

Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today's children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, courageous, and making a difference.

Job Description

If you're passionate about working with children, teens, or communities – why not bring that passion into a stable, impactful role in Outside School Hours Care?

Whether you're currently in youth work, community services, support work or case management, OSHC offers a rewarding and flexible career pathway where you can keep making a difference every day.

We have leadership through to Coordinator and Educator roles available all across Melbourne. Part-time anywhere from 10-35 hours per week, or regular Casual shifts available. Apply to express interest

Why OSHC is a Great Fit for Youth & Community Workers

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Support children's social, emotional, and developmental growth in a positive, community-based setting.

  • Stronger Relationships: Build meaningful connections with children and families over time – not just during crisis moments.

  • Work-Life Balance: Choose shifts that work for your lifestyle – mornings, afternoons, or school holidays.

  • Career Progression: Step into leadership or coordinator roles, with opportunities for training and advancement.

  • Supportive Teams: Be part of a fun, inclusive, and collaborative workplace that shares your values.

This Could Be For You If You

  • Work in or have experience with: Youth work, community development, disability support, or case management

  • Love engaging with children aged 5–12 through play, creativity, and conversation

  • Want more stability, predictability, and ongoing relationships in your work

  • Have (or are working towards) a relevant qualification (Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, Education Support, Community Welfare, etc.)

Your Role

  • Creating a safe, inclusive space where kids can be themselves

  • Leading games, creative activities, cooking, and sports

  • Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour

  • Working collaboratively with a team to deliver engaging programs

  • Building trusted relationships with kids, parents, and schools

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Qualifications
  • Diploma/ Bachelor Youth Work
  • Bachelor Social Work
  • Diploma Community Services
  • Diploma of Community Welfare Work
Additional Information

At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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