Oshc Co-Educator

We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic Early Education professionals for casual Co-Educator roles at Our Place (OSHC) in the Sheldon College Early Learning Centre.

We have multiple shifts available, making this role ideal for someone studying Early Learning or Primary Education. We offer morning and afternoon hours.

If you are passionate about children's learning and development and want to work at a leading, innovative centre with a dedicated and collaborative team."

Our Co-Educators play a very important role at the College.  No day is the same in this variety filled and dynamic role. Your main duties will be supervising and interacting with the children, setting up activities and ensuring each one of our families feel welcome at our Centre.    

Under the guidance of the Lead Educator or Kindergarten Teacher and the Centre Manager you will work in a specific aged room and provide the supportive learning journey for that age group under the College’s values of Love, Laughter and Learning

• Industry leading remuneration; 
• Christmas and New Year off; Centre closed for 2 weeks so you can be guaranteed a well deserved break at this time;
• Support for career progression and a strong focus on professional development; 
• Supportive and collaborative team environment; 
• Providing our staff with the information, tools and technology they need to succeed; 
• Facilities and Resources that enable you to be the best, innovative educator; 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP); 

You are passionate about early education with a collaborative style and ability to work positively, both autonomously and as a team with the leaders and teachers in the rooms and centre.   

You have great communication skills and administration skills to communicate effectively with the children, families and colleagues alike with a commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for all children in the centre always. 

You will hold:

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent); or 
• Currently be studying Bachelor Early Learning or Primary Education;   
• Current Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting certificate or will obtain; 
• Current ACECQA approved Anaphylaxis and Emergency Asthma Management Training obtain; 
• Valid Blue Card or the ability to successfully obtain; 
• Accredited Child Protection Training 
• Monday - Friday availability or availability as per the above rosters indicated.  
• Available to attend required after hours paid educator training/meetings (up to 2 per term). 

We will consider both new to industry and experienced candidates. For those new to industry commencement and successful completion of the Certificate III and other accreditations if successful is a mandatory requirement.

About Us  

Sheldon College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.    

Our teachers are our most valuable investment. Every member of our academic staff plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of  Love, Laughter and Learning.    

Our Mission is “to provide a quality educational experience in an environment that encourages and enables our students to succeed in a constantly changing world”.  This role is a key stakeholder in the College realising that mission