The Royal Children's Hospital

Introductory OSHC Educator (Casual)

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Ready for a fun, flexible role?

We're looking for an enthusiastic person to join our Killarney Vale OSHC team, supporting children aged 5–12 years in our before school, after school and vacation care programs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone aged with childcare experience who wants to build their career in Children's Services while making a real difference every day.

Our OSHC Educators create engaging experiences for school-aged children and work within a child-focused, age-appropriate environment.

👧👦 What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting fun games, sports, crafts and educational activities
  • Building positive relationships with children and families
  • Helping create a safe, inclusive and engaging environment
  • Actively supervising children and supporting their wellbeing
  • Setting up and packing away equipment and resources
  • Working alongside a supportive team of educators
  • Contributing to quality programs that help children learn, grow and thrive.

🌟 We'd Love to Hear from You If You:

  • Have previous experience working in childcare, OSHC, vacation care, coaching or children's programs
  • Have a positive attitude and plenty of energy
  • Enjoy building relationships with children
  • Are reliable and confident working in a team environment
  • Want to learn, develop and grow your career in Children's Services
  • Are passionate about child safety and wellbeing.

🎓 Essential Requirements

You will have, or be willing to obtain:

  • Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Current First Aid qualification including HLTAID012 Provide an Emergency Response in an Education and Care Setting)
  • Current HLTAID009 CPR qualification
  • National Child Safety Training (Geccko)

💙 Why Join Us?

  • Flexible shifts that fit around study and lifestyle commitments
  • Approximately 12+ hours per week
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive leaders and experienced educators
  • Career pathways across Children's Services
  • Meaningful work where every day is different.

📲 Apply Now

If you're ready to bring your enthusiasm, childcare experience and passion for working with children to an amazing team, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Killarney Vale OSHC and help children learn, play and belong every day. 🌈

Who What Y?

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 80 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Commitment to Safeguarding

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times.

Safeguarding Children | The Y

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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