Job Description

Our Children's Services Team are passionate educators and leaders who create safe, engaging environments for young minds to learn, grow, and thrive. Across 40 NSW schools, our OSHC Educators and Coordinators deliver enriching before- and after-school care, packed with creativity, play, and learning.

Our Children's Services Team are passionate educators and leaders who create safe, engaging environments for young minds to learn, grow, and thrive. Across 40 NSW schools, our OSHC Educators and Coordinators deliver enriching before- and after-school care, packed with creativity, play, and learning.

About your new role

As an Advanced Educator, you will:

• Support the Coordinator in the day-to-day leadership and operation of the service
• Act as a senior team member and Responsible Person when required
• Mentor, coach and support educators to deliver high-quality programs and experiences
• Lead by example and promote best practice in children's learning, wellbeing and engagement
• Design, implement and evaluate engaging and inclusive programs for school-aged children
• Support compliance with legislative requirements, child safeguarding standards and organisational policies
• Contribute to Quality Improvement Plans and continuous improvement initiatives
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, schools and the broader community
• Assist with service administration, documentation and operational responsibilities as required

About you

You are a passionate and experienced children's services professional who enjoys leading from the front and supporting others to succeed.

You will bring:

• A strong commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for children and families
• Proven ability to mentor and influence educators through positive leadership
• Strong knowledge of child development and school-age learning environments
• Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• A commitment to child safety and creating inclusive environments where every child belongs

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• An ACECQA-approved Diploma qualification or higher in Early Childhood Education and Care, School Age Education and Care, Education, or a related field
• Demonstrated experience working in OSHC, Early Childhood Education and Care, or a similar children's services setting
• Experience supporting, mentoring or leading teams of educators
• Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standards and child safeguarding requirements
• Experience developing and delivering engaging programs for school-aged children
• Current HLTAID012 Provide an Emergency Response in an Education and Care Setting
• Current CPR certification
• Current Working with Children Check
• National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)

Why work with us?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative leadership team
• Access ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities
• Grow your career within a large and respected children's services network
• Participate in local and state-wide projects and communities of practice
• Enjoy discounts across a range of Y NSW programs and services
• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, families and communities every day

Ready to take the next step in your career?

If you're a qualified and experienced children's services professional looking to broaden your impact and contribute to educational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join us as an Advanced Educator, helping lead high-quality experiences that support children to learn, grow and thrive.