Education Support Aide — 3 Days/Week, Classroom Impact

Department of Education Victoria; Saint Kilda Junction; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

St Kilda Primary School in Victoria is seeking an Education Support Class employee for a 3-day-per-week role. You will assist teachers, support student routines and wellbeing under supervision.

You will work with a dedicated team, coordinate routine tasks, and engage with students including those requiring AUSLAN or braille support. The role aligns with school policies and aims to foster inclusive learning. A probationary period applies.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting teachers and students.
• Ability to follow school policies and guidelines.
• Strong communication with parents and staff.
• Basic health and wellbeing support knowledge.
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning.
• Ability to coordinate routine tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines
• Supports communication between teachers and parents
• Communicates with teachers on routine matters related to students and/or other responsibilities
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students
• Communicating with students to support comprehension of basic tasks and information
• Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting aligned to school policy and procedure
• Provides basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students within a classroom setting
• Supports teachers in the coordination of educational programs independently or under minimal supervision, including rostering and organising the work of a team of aides, providing routine co-ordination, guidance, and support to other student support staff, liaising with external providers of support services about clearly defined support needs and resources, assisting teachers with the communication of student outcomes and educational programs
• Provides medical intervention support to a student/s, under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance
• Provides specialised communication support for students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Technical knowledge

Advice to management

Professional learning

Education

Education support qualification

Job description

St Kilda Primary School in Victoria is seeking an Education Support Class employee for a 3-day-per-week role. You will assist teachers, support student routines and wellbeing under supervision.

You will work with a dedicated team, coordinate routine tasks, and engage with students including those requiring AUSLAN or braille support. The role aligns with school policies and aims to foster inclusive learning. A probationary period applies.