Education Support Aide — 6 Hours / 4 Days (Fixed Term)

Department of Education Victoria; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Pinewood Primary School in Mount Waverley, VIC, is seeking a part-time Teacher Aide for 6 hours over 4 days on a fixed-term basis. The role supports teachers, assists with student routines and supervision, and may coordinate a small team of aides under supervision.

The position emphasizes teamwork, communication with families, and student wellbeing, with opportunities for professional learning and growth within a supportive school community.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating and supporting others in a school context.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Possess relevant technical knowledge for the position.
• Ability to advise and support school staff and management.
• Commitment to professional learning and growth.

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.
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals, and lifting.
• Coordinating and rostering educational program tasks where needed.
• Provides medical intervention support to students under training and guidance.
• Provides specialised communication support such as AUSLAN and braille when required.

Skills

Duties coordination

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Technical knowledge

Advisory support

Professional learning

Education

Education support qualifications

Job description

Pinewood Primary School in Mount Waverley, VIC, is seeking a part-time Teacher Aide for 6 hours over 4 days on a fixed-term basis. The role supports teachers, assists with student routines and supervision, and may coordinate a small team of aides under supervision.

The position emphasizes teamwork, communication with families, and student wellbeing, with opportunities for professional learning and growth within a supportive school community.