Childcare Jobs - OSHC Coordinators/Educators, Part Time - 61 Coolinga Road, Lesmurdie WA, Australia

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our dynamic team in the beautiful Perth Hills of Lesmurdie. This is a rewarding and flexible role as an Out of School Care Educator, offering variety, professional growth, and a chance to make a real impact.

At Pachamama, we make a lasting social impact on children’s lives from the moment they start school in Kindy, all the way through to shaping their futures as they transition into high school. Over the years, children build strong, lasting friendships while attending our programs, coming together from different primary schools and forming a vibrant, close-knit community. The connections made here last a lifetime, and you’ll be a key part of fostering these relationships.

As part of our team, you will become an integral part of the local community, waving to familiar faces and crossing guards while driving our bright and bubbly buses to and from school. This role offers a fantastic chance to connect with the community and add a personal touch to the children’s daily school journey.

In this role, you\'ll enjoy the flexibility of split shifts during term time, allowing you to pursue other interests or commitments while still making a positive impact in the early childhood education industry. Plus, full shifts during school holidays provide exciting variety and the opportunity to engage with the children in fun and enriching activities.

What’s in it for you?

• Above award wages, plus allowances
• Full shifts during school holidays, offering more variety in your work
• Flexibility with split shifts during term time
• Access to thousands of discounts on food, travel, and shopping through the Swag app
• Vibrant social atmosphere and supportive management invested in your professional development
• Become a well-known and beloved part of the local community

Skills:

• Certificate III or Diploma or equivalent   
• Current First Aid and CPR certifications
• Confident driving a bus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong understanding of My Time Our Place outcomes

Responsibilities:

• Engage with school aged children in meaningful interactions that promote their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
• Create a safe and fun environment for school aged children to explore, learn, and grow
• Collaborate with other educators implementing the educational programs
• Contribute recording observations of children\'s progress and communicate effectively with parents/guardians
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards for early childhood education

Qualifications:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Minimum 1 year experience working in an early childhood education setting

If you\'re passionate about early childhood education and looking for a role that offers flexibility, variety, and the chance to shape the future of a close-knit community, join us at Pachamama and make a difference every day!

Apply now to join the Pachamama family!