Are you a passionate, dedicated and experienced educator eager to take the next step in your career?

Our Not-for-Profit (NFP) school council-run service located in a well resourced rural school setting, is currently seeking individuals like you to join our team. We are committed to fostering a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for children and young people aged from Preschool through to Year 6. Our organisation offers a vibrant workplace where teamwork, diversity, and child well-being are paramount. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our community's youth, we encourage you to explore this exciting chance and apply today!

About the Role:

We require an educator who is available to work 6:30-8:30am and 2:00-6:00pm 5 days per week, working 20-25 hours per week, plus additional hours during vacation care between the hours of 7:00am-6:00pm.

As an Assistant Educator your role will include direct child care responsibilities, creating and implementing a creative and engaging educational program as well as contributing to the service quality improvement plan.

Your role will involve assisting with the day-to-day operations of the service, including fostering positive relationships with children, families, and the wider community, as well as managing group activities and addressing child protection and well-being concerns.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure a safe and inclusive setting for children, promoting diversity and well-being.

- Manage split shifts effectively, balancing childcare duties with administrative tasks.

- Contribute to Work Health Safety (WHS) protocols, including risk minimisation plans and communication strategies.

- Cultivate positive relationships with children, families,



and the broader school community.

- Implement routines and procedures while addressing child protection and well-being issues promptly and effectively.

About the OSHC Service(s):

- Located within the school grounds, our service benefits from a positive school community that recognises the importance of Out of School Hours Care (OSHC).

- The service has achieved an 'Meeting' rating in an Assessment and Ratings (A&R;) recently in 2025. We're dedicated to maintaining high standards of care and service excellence.

- We offer ample opportunities and flexibly for professional development, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job Criteria:

You must hold the following qualifications/clearances:

- A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care CHC30121/CHC50121, ACECQA equivalent or be working towards this qualification with experience in either an OSHC or Early Childhood setting

- Have relevant experience working with 4 to 12-year-old children or in Early Childhood Education and Care

- Hold current current first aid and CRP certificates (HLTAID012)

- Valid NT Working with Children Check (OCHRE card)

- A National Criminal History Check

- Completed mandatory National Child Safety Geccko training

- Please provide a minimum of 2 direct line managers or employer referee contact details (including email addresses)

Child Safety:

We require an individual who understands, adheres to, and promotes The National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (The Child Safe Standards). In your position, you will create a culture, adopt strategies, and take action to promote child wellbeing and prevent harm to children and young people.

📌 Experienced Cert III or Diploma Qualified Assistant Educator (Girraween)
🏢 Girraween Primary School OSHC
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