
Join Our Holiday Program Team – Make School Holidays Unforgettable!
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding holiday job where you can build skills, make new friends, and have a positive impact on children? We're looking for multiple enthusiastic Junior Program Assistants to join The Y, Caringbah Holiday Programs team!
This is a fantastic opportunity for students, school leavers, and anyone looking for casual holiday work to gain hands-on experience working with children in a supportive and exciting environment. No experience is necessary – we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.
About the Role
As a Junior Program Assistant, you'll help deliver engaging and fun holiday programs, supporting children to learn, play, create, and make unforgettable memories during their school holidays.
Every day is different, with a variety of activities designed to keep children active, engaged, and having fun. You'll work alongside a friendly and experienced team while developing valuable leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
What You'll Be Doing
You might be:
What We're Looking For
We're seeking people who are:
Whether you're sporty, artistic, love performing, or simply enjoy helping others, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join the Y?
At YMCA NSW, you'll gain more than just a job. You'll become part of a team that is passionate about supporting children, strengthening communities, and helping young people thrive.
We offer:
About the Y
YMCA NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate 22 recreation centres, 63 Out of School Hours Care services, and two camping locations, employing more than 1,800 staff across NSW.
Our workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, genders, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
If you're looking for an exciting holiday position where you can have fun, gain valuable experience, and help create amazing memories for children, apply today to become a Junior Program Assistant with The Y NSW!

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.