Education Support Aide & Classroom Coordinator

Victorian Government; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Victorian Government is seeking an Education and Training role focused on education support services. The position involves coordinating other education support staff, working closely with teachers and school personnel, and assisting with program delivery under supervision.

Applicants should demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills and be prepared to provide advice to management and staff within the work area, with responsibilities ranging from basic student support to

Qualifications

• Capacity to perform duties per guidelines and coordinate others.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong oral and written communication within a team.
• Ability to advise management and school staff on the work area.
• Work within established policies and supervision requirements.

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 such as toileting, meals, and lifting.
• Communicating with student/s 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.
• Provides medical intervention support to a student under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance.
• Provides specialised communication support for AUSLAN and braille.

Skills

Coordination

Teamwork

Communication

Advisory support

Guidelines adherence

Education

Education support qualifications

Job description

The Victorian Government is seeking an Education and Training role focused on education support services. The position involves coordinating other education support staff, working closely with teachers and school personnel, and assisting with program delivery under supervision.

Applicants should demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills and be prepared to provide advice to management and staff within the work area, with responsibilities ranging from basic student support to