Are you a qualified OSHC assistant or a teaching student eager to embark on a fulfilling role? If you are enthusiastic and passionate about providing exciting and engaging activities for school aged children, join our dynamic team as an OSHC Assistant Educator in our exciting leisure based school programs!Casual and Permanent Part-time roles available across our schools in Lang Lang, Bayles, Koo Wee Rup and Drouin SouthElevate your career in children's services with Windermere, where you can use innovation and creativity to contribute to a positive program for children. Our commitment to providing the best possible atmosphere for children extends beyond our leisure-based program. We take pride in fostering an inclusive team community that values each team members contribution!Job DescriptionWhy 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 varied scope of services to support disadvantaged and vulnerable people. Windermere offers a culture of flexibility, support and wellbeing.Staff Benefits - this is where we stand out from the crowd! Windermere offers staff a wide range of unique benefits beyond the salary.
- Supportive team: Collaborative and friendly workplace with allocated budgets for team building activities
- Flexible work schedule: work around your commitments allowing you to balance you work, life and study effectively
- Development: Gain valuable experience in a diverse and dynamic leisure based environments across multiple schools
- Community Impact: Make meaningful difference by contributing to positive experiences for children in a supportive leisure based school environment.
- Not for profit benefits and perks; salary packaging (up to $15,900 per year + additional $2,650 meals and entertainment) and staff discount program for everyday items
- Paid Parental Leave
- Assist in planning, preparing and delivering innovative play-based learning activities
- Develop professional working relationships with families, school leaders in the school communities community
- Maintain excellent health, safety and wellbeing of children
- Be Diploma / Certificate III qualified in Early Childhood Education or
- Currently completing your Bachelor of Teaching in Early Childhood Education or Physical Education
- Have the relevant First Aid Certificate (HLTAID004)
- Hold a valid Working with Children's Check
- Demonstrated ability in working within the National Quality Framework
- ACECQA approved qualification for Educators working with over preschool children
- Current Victorian Working with Children's Check and Victorian Drivers' Licence.
- Level 2 First Aid, including CPR and anaphylaxis and asthma management training or willingness to undertake
- 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 relevant pre-employment screening and checks.
- Right to Work in Australia e.g. Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Visa holder with full working rights