Job Description

Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today’s children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being considerate, passionate, courageous, and making a difference.

What if your job didn’t feel like work? Imagine getting paid to play, create, and inspire young minds. Our kids bring the energy, now we need YOU to bring the fun!

Join our OSHC team at Helping Hands Yarrilee and help create exciting, engaging, and unforgettable experiences for primary school children. In our OSHC programs, kids are busy building rockets, scoring goals, creating masterpieces, and making new friends. As an OSHC Educator you get the opportunity to be involved.

Pick up shifts across the services open hours:

• Morning Shift: 6:00am – 9:00am Monday - Friday (Rise then Shine Program)
• Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm – 6:00pm Monday - Friday (Stay and Play Program)
• Extra Hours available during school holidays!

Why this role is perfect for students & casual educators:

• Great pathway into teaching, education support, psychology, social work, and childcare careers
• Flexible work that fits around university timetables and placements
• Gain hands-on experience working with primary school-aged children
• We’re approved for the ECEC Grant - Earn more with us!
• Employee Referral Rewards – Earn up to $1,000 cash for each successful referral—share the opportunity and get rewarded.
• Great Pay & Perks – Split shift allowances and casual loading rates!
• Flexible Work-Life Balance – Choose shifts that fit around your studies, family, or hobbies.
• Career Growth – Step up from Educator to Coordinator, and beyond!
• Training & Support – No experience? No problem! We’ll give you the tools to succeed.

Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

While we’re happy to provide training and guidance in the role and sector, here are a few qualities we’re looking for:

• Desirable but not mandatory: Working towards or completed a relevant qualification to work as a 1 or 2 Year Qualified Educator in QLD in accordance with ACECQA
• National Child Safety Training completion prior to onboarding (via Gecko).
• Must be available for at least 3 afternoon shifts per week
• A genuine love for working with children.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A team player with aspirations to take on leadership opportunities.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a national police check (which we will cover!) and a state working-with-children check.
• Must have valid Australian work rights.

Additional Information

At Junior Adventures Group, child safety and child safeguarding principles are our top priorities. Our recruitment process includes thorough background checks and screenings to ensure the wellbeing of all children in our care.

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.