OSHC Educators – Stella Maris Parish School

Our Patch specialises in providing high-quality Outside School Hours Care Programs to primary aged children across Victoria and South Australia. Our educators care for children before school, after school and during school holidays creating a patch for every child to G.R.O.W. 

We also encourage everyone who is part of Our Patch to G.R.O.W.  We are Grounded, both as individuals and as a team, by being mindful and taking responsibility, as we build open, purposeful and lasting Relationships, take Ownership of our roles and have pride in all that we do – in order to create endless opportunities for magic, imagination and Wonder.

We are looking for visionary Educators to support our Stella Maris Service in Seacombe Gardens, SA!
 

ABOUT YOU:

• Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent (OR working towards)
• Employee Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
• Current National Police Check (or willing to obtain)
• Childcare Experience (Preferred) 
• HLTAID012 First Aid, Anaphylaxis, Asthma and CPR Certificates (or willing to obtain
• Driver’s licence (front and back) OR Proof of Age Identity Card (SA)
• National and State Child Protection Training
• Screening and Verification Authority from the Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide (or willing to obtain)

WHAT WILL YOUR HOURS LOOK LIKE:

To be successful in this role, ideally you would be available for the below hours

• Before School Care – from 7.00am – 9.00am 
• After School Care – from 3.00pm – 5.00pm 
• Various shifts during school holiday programs

About Safeguarding Children:

Our Patch are a Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to protecting children from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment. The successful applicant is required to possess a current and valid ‘working with children’ check and is subject to a satisfactory criminal history record check.

As part of Safeguarding children and Our Patch screening process, all checks and referees will be verified.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact us on 1300 018 310 or email recruitment@ourpatchgroup.com 

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years’ experience do you have as an Outside School Hours Care Educator?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years’ experience do you have as an Educator?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
• Have you completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care?
• How many hours are you available to work per week?