Turn Your Passion for Youth and Community Development into Meaningful Work with Children

If you're passionate about supporting young people and creating positive outcomes in your community, why not bring those skills into a rewarding career in Outside School Hours Care (OSHC)?

Whether you're working in youth work, community services, social sciences or education, OSHC offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives through meaningful relationships, mentorship and engaging programs.

We're seeking passionate Educators, Coordinators and Leaders to join our OSHC services across Melbourne. We have part‑time opportunities (10-35 hours per week) and regular casual shifts available as well as supporting with our holiday programs.

Why OSHC is a Great Fit for Youth & Community Professionals

Build Meaningful Relationships : Develop genuine connections with children, families and school communities over time.

Make an Early Impact : Support children's social, emotional and developmental growth through positive engagement and mentorship.

Strengths-Based Approach : Help children build confidence, resilience, independence and a sense of belonging.

Community-Focused Work : Become a valued part of a school community and contribute to creating safe, inclusive environments.

Work-Life Balance : Enjoy flexible morning, afternoon and holiday program shifts that fit your lifestyle.

Growth opportunities : Progress into Coordinator and leadership opportunities with ongoing training and support.

This Could Be For You If You

Have experience in Youth Work, Community Services, Community Development or Education





Enjoy building trusting relationships with children and families

Are passionate about supporting positive outcomes for young people

Thrive in collaborative, values-driven environments

Want meaningful work where you can see the impact you make every day

We welcome applicants who hold or, are working towards qualifications such as:

Bachelor of Arts (Youth Affairs)

Bachelor of Arts (Youth Studies)

Bachelor of Social Science (Youth Work)

Diploma of Community Services

Diploma of Community Welfare Work

Your Role

Create safe, inclusive and engaging environments where children can thrive

Support children's emotional wellbeing, social development and positive behaviours

Facilitate activities that encourage creativity, confidence and connection

Build positive relationships with children, families, schools and colleagues

Work collaboratively to deliver high-quality programs and experiences

Serve as a positive role model who helps children feel supported, valued and included

If you're looking for an opportunity to use your youth work, community services or education background to make a genuine difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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