Casual Vacation Care Educator – Creative Workshop Lead

Lighthouse Education is looking for a confident and enthusiastic Casual Vacation Care Educator to lead our Mini World Makers workshop for children aged 5–12 years.

Mini World Makers is a hands-on creative activity where children use landscape stickers, character stickers and craft tools to design their own miniature scenes and stories.

Key responsibilities:
Lead the workshop and guide children through the activity
Brief and coordinate two supporting facilitators
Manage activity timing, group transitions and materials
Keep children engaged across different age groups
Work closely with vacation care staff to maintain a safe and positive setting
Support workshop setup and pack-down

We are looking for someone who:
Has experience working with children aged 5–12




Is confident leading both children and other facilitators
Has solid communication and classroom management skills
Is energetic, reliable, organised and approachable
Can adapt instructions for younger and older children
Holds a valid NSW Working With Children Check
Has vacation care, teaching, childcare, youth work or workshop facilitation experience

All lesson plans, activity materials and facilitator guidance will be provided. This is a casual prospect based at vacation care centres across Sydney, with the potential for ongoing work across Lighthouse Education’s creative, STEM and AI programs.

Pay: $60.00 – $80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2.5 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Casual Educator/teacher – Creative Workshop Lead Sydney (Australia)
🏢 Lighthouse Education
📍 Australia