OSCAR Caregiver

Job ID 23052809
Canterbury, Waimakariri
Part-time
Listed on 16 Feb 2026

About this job

This role is to ensure our children have fun and to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for the children to engage in. The successful applicant will achieve immense experience working alongside children and will provide support to the programme supervisor/coordinator. Key Responsibilities: •High standard of care and support for children and their families; •Ensure a safe, secure and respectful environment is provided and maintained for the children in our care; •Provide quality and an inclusive programme for all children in attendance; •Assist with general cleaning of programme venue during and after activities; •Administration duties as assigned by coordinator which are to be completed daily; •Assist the team with various tasks required during the programme; Be knowledgeable in working with children; •Knowledge of how to have fun working alongside children; •Demonstrate a high level of patience; •Possess a passion for wanting to enrich children’s lives; •Have a high level of energy for active games to participate in; •Possess a willingness to engage in the planning processes of the programme activities;

Job Requirements

Must hold a valid, full and clean driver’s license Must have childcare/childminding experience •Must be eligible to work in New Zealand •Must be able to relate well with children and their family's requirements •Will maintain the highest standard of personal conduct in performing all duties required by the role •Must be able to develop and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues,families, whanau and their children, based on great respect and good rapport •Must be willing to undergo the required Police Checks

Days of work
Monday to Friday mornings 7am to 8.30 and afternoons 3pm to 5.30 (20 hours per week)
Pay Details
$26
Job Category
Child Carers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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