Yungaburra Community OSHC
We are seeking a friendly, caring and enthusiasticOSHC Educatorto join our community-focused team, supporting our Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care programs.
Based atYungaburra State Schooland connected toYungaburra Community Kindergarten, our service offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where children feel protected, valued and supported.
We are a small, community-run service with a strong focus on relationships, child-led play, and creating a calm, engaging space where children genuinely enjoy their time outside of school hours.
Working alongside the OSHC Coordinator and team, you will contribute to a program that encourages creativity, independence, wellbeing and connection.
About the Role
As an OSHC Educator, you will play an active role in the day-to-day running of the service and help create a positive, fun and nurturing environment for children aged 4–12 years.
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, engaging and high-quality care during Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care
Support the planning and delivery of child-led experiences based on children's interests and ideas
Actively supervise children to support safety, wellbeing and inclusion
Build warm, respectful relationships with children, families, school staff and colleagues
Support children's social, emotional and physical development through play and meaningful experiences
Assist with daily routines, transitions and general service operations
Follow service policies and procedures and contribute to compliance with the National Quality Framework
Contribute positively to team culture and reflective practice
About You
We are looking for someone who is confident working with school-aged children and can positively contribute to a small team environment.
Experience working with children aged 4–12 years in OSHC, education or similar settings (essential)
Formal qualifications are not a prerequisite for this position.
Applicants who hold,



or are working towards, qualifications relevant to working with children are encouraged to apply.
For applicants applying as Qualified Educators, a minimum Certificate III qualification in an area relevant to working with children may be recognised.
Study areas may include:
- behavioural science
- community services
- creative arts
- education
- nursing
- physiotherapy
- occupational therapy
- speech pathology
- sports and recreation
- human welfare studies.
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Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain)
Current Blue Card / Working With Children Check (or ability to obtain)
Child Protection training (or willingness to complete)
Confidence supporting children in a group care environment
A warm, reliable and positive approach with children
Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a supportive, community-focused team
Experience in OSHC or working with school-aged children in group settings will be highly regarded.
What We Value
We are particularly interested in educators who:
Show initiative and can confidently step into the day
Enjoy engaging with children through play rather than directing it
Are flexible, reliable and calm in a dynamic environment
Build genuine, positive connections with children
Contribute to a warm, welcoming and inclusive service culture
Why Work With Us?
Be part of a community-run service connected to a Community Kindergarten
Work in a supportive, friendly team that values collaboration and respect
Deliver a child-led, play-based program shaped by children's voices and interests
Build meaningful relationships with families and the wider school community
Opportunities to grow your skills and contribute within OSHC
Make a genuine difference in children's lives outside school hours
Typical Shifts May Include
Before School Care: 7:15am–9:15am
After School Care: 2:30pm–5:30pm
Vacation Care: 7:30am–5:30pm (varied shifts)

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