Education Support Coordinator — Student Wellbeing & Team Help

Government schools; Portland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland South Primary School seeks an Education Support Class member to assist teachers, support student learning, and coordinate routine tasks under supervision. The role involves collaboration with staff, basic student care, and contributing to educational programs in a valued coastal community.

The position emphasises teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to school guidelines while supporting literacy and numeracy initiatives within a dynamic learning environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to work in a team environment and collaborate with staff.
• High level oral and written communication skills.
• Technical knowledge relevant to the position.
• Commitment to ongoing 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 and/or other responsibilities.
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals, and lifting.
• Communicating with students to support comprehension of basic tasks and information.
• Addresses immediate behavioural presentations within classroom settings aligned to policy.
• Supports rostering and coordination of a team of aides and contributes to school programs.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Technical knowledge

Professional learning

Co-ordination

Job description

Portland South Primary School seeks an Education Support Class member to assist teachers, support student learning, and coordinate routine tasks under supervision. The role involves collaboration with staff, basic student care, and contributing to educational programs in a valued coastal community.

The position emphasises teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to school guidelines while supporting literacy and numeracy initiatives within a dynamic learning environment.