Wingecarribee Shire Council

Out of School Hours Educator (Casual)

Casual Out of School Hours Educator
Hourly Rate: $44.77 per hour + 11.5% Superannuation
Hours Vary from 6:30am - 8:45am or 2:30pm -6pm and 8am-6pm during school holidays.
Multiple Casual Positions Available!

The Opportunity

Wingecarribee Out of School Hours Care provides an inviting, fun filled and caring environment for children aged 5 to 12 years. With both structured and unstructured activities provided, with an emphasis on free play, where children are provided with active supervision that supports developing confidence and building positive friendships. We currently have opportunities for casual Wingecarribee Out of School Hours Care staff with hours available before and after school Monday to Friday during the school term as well as day shifts for vacation care which is run during the school holidays.

The successful applicant(s) will work in conjunction with other team members to provide a safe and secure environment which fosters open, but professionally appropriate, communication between families, schools and the local community.

Applicants must have some flexibility around the hours of 6:30am - 8:45am or 2:30pm - 6pm and 8am - 6pm during school holidays.

About Us

Wingecarribee Shire Council is the Local Government Authority (LGA) for the beautiful Southern Highlands of New South Wales. We are a thriving regional centre located midway between Sydney, Canberra and Wollongong and is a recognised place of arts, culture and style for our visitors and our community. A great place to explore the abundance of outdoor activities or to raise a family with a range of excellent health and educational options for all ages. It’s the place to be!

Our Values of R E S P E C T - Resilience Empathy Sustainability Pride Efficiency Courage and Teamwork drive the way we work.

Essential Criteria

• No formal qualification required.
• Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate as approved by ACECQA or willingness to obtain
• Current Working with Children Check clearance or willingness to obtain
• Understanding and application of relevant legislation, regulations and standards that relate to the role.
• Demonstrated understanding of the daily running of an active children’s program.
• Demonstrated experience in providing positive customer service.
• Demonstrated ability of working and contributing as an active team member.

The Benefits

• Attractive Remuneration Salary!
• Health and Well Being focus, including access to Fitness Passport
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible Working Hours (morning, afternoon and School holidays)
• Vaccination program including annual Flu vaccine

How to Apply

For further information about the position or the application process, please contact Cory Radonich on 0428 359 473. To apply, please ensure to submit the following documents:

• Resume: Upload your current resume highlighting your professional experience and qualifications.
• Supporting Documents: Include any relevant tickets, certifications, or qualifications.
• Mandatory Questions: Answer all three required application questions to finalise your submission.

Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Applications are to be received by Tuesday 25 February 2025.