Bilingual EAL Support Coordinator (Karen)

Victorian Government; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Victorian Government’s Department of Education and Training seeks a Multicultural Aide to support EAL programs for Karen students across Melbourne. The role involves coordinating classroom support, maintaining data, and assisting with administrative duties to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Applicants should be proficient in Karen and English, able to liaise with teachers, parents and students, and committed to child safety and inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
• Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.
• Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
• Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
• A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordinated support to teachers and educational programs.
• Provide a child safe environment in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.
• Coordinate day-to-day routine operational requirements of a school office.
• Provide medical intervention support to a student(s).
• Support financial and budgetary processes.
• Coordinate and prepare routine school communication.
• Manipulate data or information and prepare documentation or basic reports.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

ICT skills

Karen language

English proficiency

Job description

The Victorian Government’s Department of Education and Training seeks a Multicultural Aide to support EAL programs for Karen students across Melbourne. The role involves coordinating classroom support, maintaining data, and assisting with administrative duties to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Applicants should be proficient in Karen and English, able to liaise with teachers, parents and students, and committed to child safety and inclusive education.