Job Description

Casual OOSH Educator – Responsible Person /n

Berkeley Vale Public School OOSH is a community-based, not-for-profit Before and After School Care and Vacation Care service located on the grounds of Berkeley Vale Public School.

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We are seeking an experienced Casual OOSH Educator who is confident and capable of undertaking Responsible Person duties to join our supportive team.

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This position would suit an experienced educator who enjoys working directly with school-aged children but is also comfortable taking on additional responsibility and providing leadership during shifts when required.

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As a Responsible Person, you will work alongside our Director, Assistant Director and educator team to support the safe and effective day-to-day operation of the service. At times, you will be the Responsible Person in day-to-day charge when the Nominated Supervisor is not present .

Key Responsibilities /n

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- Supervising and actively engaging with children in a safe, positive and supportive environment

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- Acting as the Responsible Person in day-to-day charge when required

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- Supporting the smooth operation of Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care sessions

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- Providing guidance and support to educators during shifts

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- Ensuring appropriate supervision and educator-to-child ratios are maintained

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- Supporting children’s wellbeing, learning and development

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- Building positive relationships with children, families, staff and the school community

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- Responding appropriately to incidents, injuries, medical needs and behavioural concerns

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- Ensuring child safe practices, policies and procedures are followed

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- Supporting children with diverse needs and abilities

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- Completing required documentation and communicating key information to service management

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- Assisting with opening and/or closing procedures when rostered

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- Supporting compliance with the National Quality Framework, service policies and relevant legislation

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Skill & Experience /n

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- Current NSW Working With Children Check

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- Previous experience working in OOSH, early childhood education and care, or a similar children’s service

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- Demonstrated ability to confidently lead and support a team during a shift

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- Ability and willingness to undertake Responsible Person duties

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- Sound understanding of child safety, supervision and duty of care

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- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications, or willingness to obtain

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- Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills

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- Ability to remain calm and make appropriate decisions when managing incidents or challenging situations

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- Reliability, flexibility and a positive approach to working with children and colleagues

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📌 Casual OOSH Educator - Responsible Person (Sydney)
🏢 Berkeley Vale Public school Before and After School Care
📍 Sydney