Qualified OSHC Educators
Contract Type: Casual/Relief Position
Applications Close: 5 October 2026
Join a supportive school community, enjoy flexible casual shifts and help create fun, inclusive experiences for children aged 6–12.
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<p>Are you energetic, caring and passionate about creating a place where children feel happy, included and supported? Good Shepherd Lutheran School is looking for enthusiastic <strong>OSHC Educators to join its Imagination OSHC team </strong>in Para Vista. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced educators, those currently studying a relevant qualification, or people looking to build their experience working with school-aged children.</p>
<p><strong>Good Shepherd</strong> is an Early Learning to Year 6 school and part of a network of more than 85 Lutheran schools across Australia. Its Imagination OSHC Service is located on-site and is an important part of the wider school community, providing before-school, after-school and vacation care for children from Foundation to Year 6. </p>
<p><strong>What you’ll be doing</strong></p>
<p>Working alongside the OSHC team, you’ll help create an engaging, welcoming and safe environment where children can relax, have fun and connect.</p>
<p><strong>You will:</strong></p>
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<li>Help plan and deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities </li>
<li>Support children with additional needs to participate fully in the program </li>
<li>Assist with the day-to-day running of before-school, after-school and vacation care </li>
<li>Develop positive, professional relationships with children, families, staff, and the broader school community</li>
<li>Adhere to the School’s policies and procedures, including food handling, child protection, and safety standards</li>
<li>Foster an environment where children feel safe, valued, and included, aligned with the school’s vision and values</li>
<li>Help maintain a safe, caring and inclusive environment </li>
<li>Complete required records and follow relevant child safety, food handling and school procedures. </li>
<li>Contribute to the day-to-day operations of the OSHC centre, ensuring all activities align with Good Shepherd Lutheran School’s Vision, Values, and Learning Principles</li>
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<p><strong>About you</strong></p>
<p>Most importantly, you’ll genuinely enjoy working with children and bring a positive, encouraging and approachable attitude to each shift.</p>
<p><strong>You will have:</strong></p>
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<li>A qualification for working with children over preschool age in South Australia </li>
<li>Experience working with children 6 – 12 years old</li>
<li>Current Working with Children Check</li>
<li>Food Handling Training (desirable)</li>
<li>First Aid in Educational and Child Care Setting (desirable)</li>
<li>RAN (Responding to Abuse and Neglect) training</li>
<li>Demonstrate professionalism and confidentiality</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal, and communication skills</li>
<li>Proven ability to develop positive professional relationships with students, staff and parents</li>
<li>Passion to support all students to achieve their potential</li>
<li>Flexible casual shifts – work mornings, afternoons or a combination </li>
<li>Perfect for students studying education, teaching or a related field </li>
<li>Join a supportive and collaborative school community </li>
<li>Gain valuable hands-on experience working with children aged 6–12 </li>
<li>Make a genuine difference by helping children feel safe, included and valued </li>
<li>Receive ongoing support from school staff across leadership, compliance and inclusion </li>
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