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.
Job DescriptionPassionate about working with primary school age children? Whether you’re an experienced Educator, have some babysitting experience, or are exploring a career in childcare for the first time, THIS is the role for you!
Our OSHC service Helping Hands in East Lismore is looking for two dedicated Educators to join our team in delivering fun and engaging programs for primary school children. We have two permanent part-time roles, offering a minimum of 8 hours and 6 hours per week, with opportunities for extra hours during the school holidays.
You'll work split shifts Monday – Friday across the services opening hours of:
- Morning: 6:30am – 8:45am (Rise then Shine Program)
- Afternoon: 2:45pm – 6:00pm (Stay and Play Program)
- School Holidays: 6:00am – 6:00pm (Holiday HQ Program)
Need more reasons to LOVE this job?
- 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
- Work-Life Balance – Work split shifts with flexibility around studies, family and other commitments.
- Career Growth – Step up from Educator to Coordinator, and beyond!
- Training & Support – No experience? No problem! We’ll give you the tools to succeed.
About Wyrallah Road Helping Hands
Located within a beautiful school community, Wyrallah Road Helping Hands is a small pack up and pack down service with a genuinely supportive and caring team. The service prides itself on strong relationships, teamwork, and creating a warm and inclusive environment for children, families, and educators alike.
About the Role
Working alongside a supportive team, you’ll help create a welcoming and enriching environment for children aged 5-12 years old. Your role will include:
Facilitating exciting, child-led activities, including STEM, sports, cooking, arts & crafts – whatever you and the kids love!
Building strong relationships with children, families, and the school community
Collaborating with a team of skilled Educators to ensure a safe, fun, and engaging program
Who We’re Looking For
No formal experience or qualification? No problem! We’ll provide all the training you need. We’re looking for someone who:
- Enjoys working with children and making a positive impact
- Communicates clearly and confidently
- Works well in a team and aspires to grow into a leadership role
- Holds (or is willing to obtain) a National Police Check and a Working with Children check
- Has Australian work rights
Next Steps?
We do things a bit differently here at JAG. After submitting your application, you’ll be invited to complete a quick 10-15 min chat-based interview. It’s part of our innovative and cutting-edge process to find the best people to work with us at JAG. It also gives you a chance to showcase your superior talents that aren’t easily captured on paper. Once you complete, we can move you through to the next stage. Since it’s such a valuable tool for career development, we will send you an overview of the results for your own benefit.
Additional InformationAt 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.
Skills Required
- Enjoys working with children and making a positive impact
- Communicates clearly and confidently
- Works well in a team and aspires to grow into a leadership role
- Holds (or is willing to obtain) a National Police Check and a Working with Children check
- Has Australian work rights
What We Do
Junior Adventures Group is a leading provider of Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) services, offering before and after-school care, and holiday programs for school-aged children across Australia, the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand.
