Job Description
Full job description
Woden Community Service is a non-for-profit organization that has been providing community-based services for over 50 years. Our vision of ‘A caring community where everyone belongs’ is achieved through our values of Inclusion, Compassion, Hope, Responsiveness, Integrity and Social Justice.
We deliver services across the ACT covering children, families, young people and seniors including housing and mental health services.
WCS is a child-safe organisation. Our staff and volunteers are required to uphold our commitment to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children and young people. All suitable applicants will undergo rigorous screening processes, including WWVP clearances, criminal history checks, and reference checks.
About the Role
As an OSHC Educator, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for school-aged children before and after school, and during vacation care. You’ll build meaningful connections with children and families, support their individual needs, and contribute to a fun, nurturing space that encourages wellbeing, independence, and development.
In this role, you will:
Build trusting relationships with children and their families
Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that support learning through play
Support the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of children
Work collaboratively with your team to ensure smooth daily routines
Promote inclusion, confidence, and resilience in all children
Make a positive difference in children's lives, every single day
Job Description
To be successful for this role, you must possess the following:
Completed qualification in one of the following: Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care, or an equivalent qualification approved by ACECQA
Ability to actively contribute to the review and development of Children’s Services policies and procedures
Extensive experience in Out of School Hours Care (OSHC), with strong working knowledge of The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and The My Time, Our Place (MTOP) framework
Strong interpersonal, leadership, and people management skills
Excellent communication skills — both verbal and written
Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a team environment
Reliable, punctual, and responsible with a strong work ethic
Sound understanding of professional boundaries, privacy, and confidentiality
Holds a current First Aid Certificate applicable to an education and care setting, including asthma and anaphylaxis management
Woden Community Service is a non-for-profit organization that has been providing community-based services for over 50 years. Our vision of ‘A caring community where everyone belongs’ is achieved through our values of Inclusion, Compassion, Hope, Responsiveness, Integrity and Social Justice.
We deliver services across the ACT covering children, families, young people and seniors including housing and mental health services.
WCS is a child-safe organisation. Our staff and volunteers are required to uphold our commitment to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children and young people. All suitable applicants will undergo rigorous screening processes, including WWVP clearances, criminal history checks, and reference checks.
About the Role
As an OSHC Educator, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for school-aged children before and after school, and during vacation care. You’ll build meaningful connections with children and families, support their individual needs, and contribute to a fun, nurturing space that encourages wellbeing, independence, and development.
In this role, you will:
Build trusting relationships with children and their families
Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that support learning through play
Support the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of children
Work collaboratively with your team to ensure smooth daily routines
Promote inclusion, confidence, and resilience in all children
Make a positive difference in children's lives, every single day
Job Description
To be successful for this role, you must possess the following:
Completed qualification in one of the following: Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care, or an equivalent qualification approved by ACECQA
Ability to actively contribute to the review and development of Children’s Services policies and procedures
Extensive experience in Out of School Hours Care (OSHC), with strong working knowledge of The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and The My Time, Our Place (MTOP) framework
Strong interpersonal, leadership, and people management skills
Excellent communication skills — both verbal and written
Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a team environment
Reliable, punctual, and responsible with a strong work ethic
Sound understanding of professional boundaries, privacy, and confidentiality
Holds a current First Aid Certificate applicable to an education and care setting, including asthma and anaphylaxis management
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Out of School Hours Care Qualified Educator position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Canberra offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.