Classroom Assistant (Early Learning Centre)

Bialik College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Onsite gym

Onsite swimming pool

Onsite canteen

Professional learning & development

Wellbeing support (EAP)

Retail discounts

Job summary

Bialik College in Melbourne's Hawthorn campus seeks a passionate Classroom Assistant (ELC) to support the Kindergarten team and deliver developmentally appropriate activities.

Term-time only, with full-time or part-time hours, commencing January 2027; requires Certificate III (ACECQA) and WWC clearance. A focus on inclusive practice and student wellbeing is central to the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum Completion Certificate III level ACECQA approved.
• Possess relevant childcare experience and hold a valid Victorian Working with Children Check.
• Understanding of curriculum and students' needs.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Committed team player.

Skills

Childcare experience

Team player

Curriculum understanding

Education

Certificate III (ACECQA approved)

Job description

Classroom Assistant (Early Learning Centre)

Bialik College is a pluralist Jewish school, embracing an inclusive approach to Judaism. All students attend one campus in Hawthorn, creating a close-knit community of students and learners from as young as three months old in our Children’s Centre, three years old in the Early Learning Centre through to Year 12 in the Senior School. Students come from throughout Melbourne, with many travelling to school on public transport or Bialik buses.

Bialik celebrates diversity and inclusion in its workforce, and has a thriving culture based on community and excellence in education. Our workforce is comprised of employees from a diverse range of faiths and backgrounds. Applicants of any faith (or no faith) are encouraged to apply.

Bialik College is committed to child safety. We recognise the importance of, and our responsibility for, ensuring a safe and supportive environment which respects the rights of all children and fosters their enrichment and wellbeing. All applicants must read, and be supportive of the contents, in the following link -Employment Opportunities | Bialik College

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate ClassroomAssistant (ELC) to work as a cooperative member of the Kindergarten team in order to provide an educational program appropriate to the interests and developmental needs of the children in the Kindergarten.

Position is available as either full-time or part-time, ongoing working Term-Time Only, commencing Term 1, January 2027.

Role Requirements

• Minimum Completion Certificate III levelACECQA approved qualification.
• Possess relevant childcare experience and hold a valid Victorian Working with Children Check
• Understanding of curriculum and students' needs
• Experience in working with children and families
• Committed team player

Employee Benefits

Additionally, our Educators enjoy the following benefits:

• Free, private & secure onsite car parking.
• Free membership & access to onsite gym.
• Free use of onsite swimming pool.
• Onsite canteen providing delicious foods.
• Professional learning & development opportunities.
• Free access to confidential wellbeing support including psychologists, counsellors & external Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Discounts at local retailers e.g.– cafes, pet stores, car repairers.