Education Support Specialist — Student Wellbeing & Programs

Department of Education Victoria; Myrtleford; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Myrtleford P-12 College in Victoria is seeking an Education Support Class role to assist teachers, coordinate student routines, and support wellbeing services within school programs. The position involves collaborative teamwork, preparation of classroom activities, and direct student support under supervision.

Applicants should have education support qualifications and a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• SC1 requires coordinating and supporting others within established guidelines and frameworks.
• SC2 requires ability to work and collaborate in a team environment.
• SC3 requires high level oral and written communication skills.
• SC4 requires possession of technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
• SC5 requires ability to provide advice and support to management and staff.
• SC6 requires 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 and/or other responsibilities.
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students.
• Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting.
• 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 aides.

Skills

Coordination support

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Technical knowledge

Advice to management

Professional learning

Education

Education support qualifications (up to 3 years)

Job description

Myrtleford P-12 College in Victoria is seeking an Education Support Class role to assist teachers, coordinate student routines, and support wellbeing services within school programs. The position involves collaborative teamwork, preparation of classroom activities, and direct student support under supervision.

Applicants should have education support qualifications and a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.