2027 Co-Educator Opportunity - Junior School

Lutheran Education Australia Ltd; Victor Harbor; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Christian community

Forward-thinking teaching

Coastal location

Professional growth

Job summary

Encounter Lutheran College in Victor Harbor on the Fleurieu Peninsula invites applications for a Junior School Co-Educator (SSO) 0.77 FTE. This term-time role supports teachers in delivering learning, engagement, and student wellbeing in a welcoming, inclusive Christian community.

The college offers IB PYP/MYP pathways and a caring, collaborative environment with a focus on professional growth. The position runs 8:15am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, 41 weeks per year, with an additional week prior to

Qualifications

• Support student learning, engagement, and wellbeing.
• Term-time position, 41 weeks per year.
• Co-Educator (SSO) 0.77FTE.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside teachers to support student learning and wellbeing.
• Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive classroom.
• Collaborate with the Junior School team on activities and programs.

Skills

Student support

Engagement

Wellbeing support

Job description

2027 Co-Educator Opportunity - Junior School

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.77 FTE)

Applications Close: 13 November 2026

Join our Junior School Co-Educator team, working alongside teachers to support student learning, engagement, and wellbeing.

Encounter Lutheran College is a vibrant Early Learning to Year 12 community located in the heart of Victor Harbor on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula.

As an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, we offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Middle Years Programme (MYP), alongside SACE and VET pathways in our Senior School. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to inspire intellectual curiosity, and global perspective in every learner.

Due to internal movement, we are seeking a passionate and committed educator to join our Junior School team in 2027. At Encounter, you’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive environment where relationships matter, innovation is encouraged, and every student is known and valued.

• Welcoming and inclusive Christian community
• Forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning
• Stunning coastal location that supports wellbeing and lifestyle
• Culture of professional growth and shared purpose

Current Opportunity Available:

Junior School

• Co-Educator (SSO) - 0.77FTE (average FTE spread over the year) | Ongoing

This role is a term-time position, working Monday to Friday from 8:15am to 3:30pm, plus one additional week prior to the commencement of Term 1 each year (41 weeks per year).

Single School

Offers IB

Offers VET

Encounter Lutheran College is located in Victor Harbor, 80 km south of Adelaide on the beautiful South Coast. Encounter Lutheran College provides excellence in education in a caring Christian environment. The College was established in 2001 and has been steadily increasing in size each year.We offer a dynamic and flourishing Early Learning to Year 12 education for the families of the South Coast. Our College community includes in excess of 800 students and 120 staff.