AddressAbout us - We care
CatholicCare is a local not-for-profit organisation committed to helping those in need regardless of religious beliefs, background or circumstances. Our Vision is for inclusive, thriving communities where human dignity of all is respected and valued.
We provide services that support people across all stages of life: early childhood education, out of school hours care, community age and disability Care, foster care, school counselling and parenting courses across the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands and the Macarthur regions. We are proud to offer genuine career pathway opportunities to our employees so they can continue to work with us even if they chose to pursue a different profession within the sector.
About our role- We care about others
We are looking for energetic and motivated Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) Educator to assist in providing high quality, inclusive and educational programs at our Albion Park service.
OSHC Educators ensure a safe, caring and interactive environment for children while fostering positive interactions with parents and families. If this sounds like you then we would love you to apply!
This position is permanent part-time, 28.75 hours per week
Our benefits - We care about you
In addition to being part of an organisation that genuinely makes a difference in people's lives you will also enjoy:
- Competitive salaries and hourly rates
- Salary packaging options
- Professional development including internal and external training opportunities
- Assist to develop activities for children on site
- Free and confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted gym memberships through Fitness Passport
- Peace of mind driving to and from work with Employee Journey Insurance
- Free on-site parking and close public transport options
- Being part of a team who strive to provide the best care for children
- Working alongside passionate and like minded individuals
Our requirements to provide care
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills and customer service skills
- Paid (Employee) Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain)
- A relevant Certificate III or Diploma in Children's Services (highly desirable)
For more information please contact Merryn Cahill on 0458 091 ***.
Close Date:26 May 2024
As part of our recruitment process we will be reviewing applications as they are received. As a result, this position may close prior to the closing date. If you are interested in working with us, we recommend sending your application across as soon as possible. Best of Luck!
CatholicCare Wollongong is committed to equal opportunity in employment and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. All employees are subject to probity and pre-employment checks. CatholicCare Wollongong is a smoke free zone.
CatholicCare is strongly committed to the safety and well-being of children and young people, and to the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. Applicants are thoroughly screened prior to employment.
