Educator - Burleigh Heads

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:The Y Queensland stand together with all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or belief.YMCA Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) provides fun, stimulating and safe care for primary and secondary school children before and after school.
At OSHC, children have the opportunity to participate in cooking, sport, music, art, dance and so much more.We are currently recruiting for OSHC Educators on a casual basis to join our YMCA Burleigh Heads Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Service.About the serviceYMCA Burleigh Heads Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is located in the School Hall at Burleigh Heads State School.
We are licensed for 75 children and we offer Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care between 6.30am - 6pm.At YMCA Burleigh we play, connect and learn on Yugambeh land and we support our families to connect with us, and be a part of this community through communication and input.
We aspire to create a place where the children belong, a space that they have a level of ownership over.
We are passionate about child's choice activities and listening to their needs when creating a program and our menu.
Our team of educators bring education to life through fun and engaging activities for children of varying ages; where they can explore, create, grow and learn.
Children connect to this community and collaborate with educators and each other to create a routine that they love.Children enjoy outdoor play with access to the oval, basketball courts and multiple adventure playgrounds.
Afternoon tea is typically enjoyed through a picnic styled experience at the picnic tables or the picnic mats.
Drawing and creating are readily available during all indoor and outdoor play opportunities.About the roleAs an OSHC Educator you are responsible for the care of children before school, after school and during school holiday periods.
You'll assist in running fascinating, fun-filled and educational activities with primary school children, such as science experiments, outdoor games, painting and musical activities.What will my time look like?
Hold a rewarding, challenging and interesting positionBe able to allocate your availability to suit study or family needsHave the opportunity for career advancementJoin a team of dedicated staff and fantastic children and familiesBe provided with regular professional development and trainingOur children and Educators bring our inclusive space to life, ensuring our program is engaging with a range of planned and spontaneous play experiences.Am I a good match?
You are currently studying or completed a Certificate, Diploma or Bachelor degree in the field of children's services or similarYou have a fantastic sense of fun and a tremendous imaginationYou hold or be willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certificationYou hold a Positive Notice Blue Card or be willing to obtain oneWhat's in it for you?
Achieving our community support and inspiring young people motivates and thrives us to work hard and be the best at what we do.
You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to what we do each day.
We have an amazing culture where everyone wants to work at the Y, it is not just a job and of course we look after you with a range of benefits.Here's what on offerCareer Coaching and Career pathway programsExcellent support network with marketing, accounts, operations, safeguarding and other departmentsDiscounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care FacilitiesDiscounted banking and loan rates with CommBankFree gym membership which includes our very cool fitness classesDiscounted rates for private health insurance with MedibankOpportunity to participate in and give back to Y programsEnjoy a discounted overnight stay at George William HotelCounselling Employee Assistance ProgramWhat are you waiting for?
Simply submit a copy of your resume and cover letter detailing your experience against the selection criteria above by using the'Apply Now' button.At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities.
As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy:
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