Educator - South Brisbane

About the role

Are you passionate about promoting children’s wellbeing and confidence? We are currently recruiting energetic and caring educators to join our Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) programs as casual team members.

As an Educator, you’ll help create a safe, fun and inclusive environment for primary-aged children before school, after school and during the school holidays. With a mix of structured and spontaneous play-based activities, you’ll be at the heart of children's social learning and creativity.

Why work with us?

We’re a not-for-profit organisation with a strong community focus. We’ve recently been awarded government funding through the ECEC Worker Retention Grant, which means we’re investing even more into the training, support and professional development of our educators.

You’ll also enjoy:

• Salary & Compensation - Discounted Private Health Insurance 
• Work Life Balance - Working Between 6.00am – 9.00am & 2.00pm – 6.00pm
• Working Environment - Career Coaching and Progression Opportunities

What you’ll do

• Supervise and engage children in Before & After School sessions
• Run or assist with a variety of hands-on activities during Vacation Care
• Create a welcoming and inclusive space where all children feel safe and supported
• Promote children’s wellbeing, confidence, and friendships through play
• Create a space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow

What you’ll bring

• Studying toward or completed a Certificate, Diploma or Degree in Children’s Services, Education, or similar
• A great sense of fun, energy and creativity
• A strong sense of responsibility and commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all children
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• A valid Paid Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)
• (Bonus) Familiarity with the National Quality Framework

About YMCA OSHC

YMCA Queensland provides Outside School Hours Care services to more than 50 school communities across South East Queensland. Our programs are built around belonging, choice, and fun, and we work in close partnership with families, schools and communities. Children in our care explore, create, play and learn in safe, inclusive and engaging environments. We live our values every day — we are caring, honest, respectful, responsible and fun!

Our Commitment

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel safe and be safe at the Y. As such, we ensure that all candidates are appropriately screened.

Ready to apply?

Submit your resume by clicking ‘Apply Now’ or visiting www.ymcabrisbane.org

Help us shape a brighter future — one child, one community at a time.

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