Description and Requirements
Whether you're experienced in the Education or childcare sector, have done some babysitting, this is the first time you're thinking about working with children, or anything in between, THIS is the role for you!
Our Outside School Hours Care service, Ipswich Junior Grammer School Helping Hands, is looking for a passionate Permanent Educator to assist the service and provide engaging programs for our primary-age children. This is a permanent part-time opportunity offering 20 hours per week (guaranteed minimum).
You will work across split shifts to support the service’s operating hours of Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 8:30am (Rise then Shine Program) and 3:00pm – 6:15pm (Stay and Play Program). You can pick up extra hours during the school holidays too!
About the role
Working in a team of Educators, you will have support of a Coordinator to seamlessly run before and after school care for children aged 5-12 years:
1. Facilitate an engaging child-centered program full of exciting experiences such as STEM, sport, cooking, art and craft - whatever you and the children are into!
2. Foster healthy relationships with children, the school, community, and parents
3. Work with a team of skilled Educators onsite
About us
Partnering with parents and school communities, our goal is to build brighter futures by supporting children’s development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, and courageous, and making a difference.
Who are we looking for?
We can teach you about the job and sector, but a few basics you need to have:
4. Enjoy working with kids
5. Strong and clear communication
6. Team player with a desire to become a service leader
7. Hold or willing to obtain a national police check (we'll pay for it!) and a state check for working with children
8. Australian work rights
What's in it for you?
9. Lucrative Employee Referral Program – earn up to $1,000 for an employee referral via Care Friends
10. Discounted Health Insurance – get a discount off your premium with Bupa
11. Discounted Fitness and Wellbeing – discounted gym membership at over 400 Gyms/Studios, up to 50% off fitness & wellbeing benefits through Wherefit
12. Exclusive discounts for your family to attend our services, plus 1000's of savings on various lifestyle choices
13. Recognition, awards, career growth
How to apply
If you share our values, want to have fun at work every day, and want a career that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.