Job Category: Education, Childcare & Training

Are you a qualified OSHC Lead Educator (Site Coordinator), eager to join our supportive and welcoming team? Perhaps you’re studying and looking for flexible hours? Maybe you are a carer and looking for casual hours close to home? Do you have a passion for providing exciting and engaging activities for primary school aged children and are you familiar with the My Time Our Place: Framework for School Age Care in Australia, then look no further and join our dynamic team!

Our OSHC Team is dedicated to providing quality childcare in a school setting for children aged 5 to 12 years. You’ll help to coordinate and/or deliver a variety of leisure-based programs – from arts and crafts to sport games – where you will Inspire young minds.

We are seeking superstar educators at Koo Wee Rup, Bayles, Lang Lang or Drouin South to provide quality before and after school care and opportunities to be available from Monday to Friday at $43.47 per hour + super + salary tax packaging + allowances. Additional hours provided for professional development, training, team meetings and more. Split Shift Allowance of $20.42 per shift is also payable if working morning and afternoon.

Our Koo Wee Rup service is based out of St John the Baptist Primary School, along Station Street. Hours of operation are 6:15am-8:45am, and 2:55pm-6:30pm.

Bayles: Our Bayles service is based out of Bayles Regional Primary School, along Ballarto Road. Hours of operation are 6:15am-8:45am, and 3:15pm-6:30pm.

In addition to our school term program, we also run an exciting and fun filled OSHC School Holiday Program from our Koo Wee Rup location during the Victorian public school holidays. Running for 2 weeks each term break and 3 weeks every January. The Program runs every Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6:30pm, offering extended hours and a great opportunity for staff to pick up additional work during these busy holiday periods. This is open to all staff in the OSHC program.

Job Description

We’re all about putting the right people in the right role! Our ideal candidate will be an energetic, enthusiastic team player, someone who communicates clearly and concisely.



They will have previous experience in the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector, preferably working in Before and After School Care, Vacation Care, School Campus, School-aged children’s recreation program or similar.

Why work at Windermere?

We are committed to outcome-focused care for children, families and individuals and to making a positive difference in the community. As well as tailored support services for individuals and families, Windermere provides a wide-ranging scope of services to support disadvantaged and vulnerable people. Windermere offers a culture of flexibility, support and wellbeing.

Staff Benefits

- Annual Wellbeing Leave Day – no reason needed, it’s just for you!
- Confidential health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program – $500 per referral
- Flexible Leave Scheme (50/52, 51/52)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural and Ceremonial Leave
- Cultural and Ceremonial Leave (for non-Indigenous employees)
- Structured performance and 1-on-1 development check-ins
- Secondment and career growth opportunities
- Staff discounts for everyday items e.g. groceries, movie tickets, health insurance and more
- Opportunities for professional development
- Study Leave provisions (conditions apply)
- 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave, in addition to Government Funded Parental Leave Pay (PLP)
- Complimentary uniform items
- Access to high quality IT equipment

Qualifications & Requirements

- Minimum: Diploma level ACECQA approved qualification for Educators working with over preschool children, or working towards and currently holding an approved Certificate 3 Level qualification.
- Current Victorian Working with Children’s Check and Victorian Drivers’ Licence.




- Current certificate in HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education & care setting (First Aid and Asthma & Anaphylaxis Management) or willingness to undertake before start.
- Current certificate in HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or willingness to undertake before start.
- Understanding of the needs and development of school age children.
- Previous experience and/or Food Safety Handling certificate would be an advantage.
- Demonstrated experience in working within the National Quality Framework.
- Demonstrated ability and understanding of developing positive relationships with children and families.
- Willingness to promote and support practices that are inclusive, culturally responsive, safe and accessible.
- Willingness to undertake pre-employment screening – Working with Children, Police check and medical assessment.
- Right to Work in Australia e.g. Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Ready to Apply?

Click the “Apply” button to view the detailed OSHC Lead Educator Position Description and submit your application. Please also ensure you address the Key Selection Criteria in your application letter.

If you require any specific access adjustments or support within the Windermere recruitment, interview or onboarding process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Specialist via phone or email .

Windermere is committed to creating equitable environments for consumers and employees. We do this by building diverse and inclusive services and workspaces, where all peoples from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander, CALD, LGBTIQ+ Communities and those living with disability will know and feel accepted, affirmed, secure and celebrated. Windermere is delivering this through the continued development and implementation of our Welcoming and Inclusion Strategy as we seek to provide a diverse workforce at all levels. We are proud of our Rainbow Tick accreditation and our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan which has been endorsed by Reconciliation Australia.

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