Educator - Mawarra OSHC

About the Opportunity 

We are currently looking for new and experienced team members with the right attitude, who have a passion to work with children, and who are committed to providing the support that children need to thrive in.

Uniting Early Learning are currently seeking dedicated and qualified Educators to join their team to work at both our Mawarra and Currans Hill Outside of School Hours Centers. We want to continue to grow as a committed team of educators that provide a nurturing environment and quality programs that caters to the individual needs and interests of our children.  

Successful candidates will be required for both morning (before school), and afternoon shifts and vacation care (during the school holidays). Our current vacancies are on a casual basis only.

Who are we?
At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Our services are in the areas of aged care and disability, community services, and chaplaincy and we get involved in social justice and advocacy issues that impact the people we serve.  We commit to respecting children and act to keep them safe. As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate.


Essential Requirements

• Certificate III in Early Learning , or enrolled and working towards a qualification in Education (desirable) 
• Understanding the importance of child wellbeing
• Knowledge of Mandatory Reporting
• Current Working with Children’s Check
• First Aid and CPR Certificate, or willing to obtain prior to commencement   
  
  

 What do I need to succeed? 

• Experience working with additional needs children will be highly regarded.

• Mature and able to engage in healthy and positive relationships with school-aged children with a creative mind.

• Able to demonstrate a genuine love of working with and caring for children

• Reliable and consistent in meeting rostering requirements

• Capability to work with minimal supervision

• Good decision-making and problem-solving skills

• Willing to learn and grow 

  
What’s in it for me? 

• Uniting is proud to be an EEO employer who supports an inclusive approach in the workplace. 
• Flexible work-life balance
• Adventurous, wide-ranging outdoor environment (range of experiences)
• Joining an inclusive and supportive team of Educators  
• Opportunity for the right candidate to progress to permeant part time employment with Uniting.   
  
  

  "We commit to respecting children and take action to keep them safe” 

  
  
  Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which may include a National Police Check, Working with Children Check and Reference Checks.