Education Support & Student Programs Aide

Victorian Government; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Port Melbourne Secondary College in Melbourne is seeking positive, dynamic education support staff to join our growing school. You will assist teachers, coordinate routine student support tasks, and help deliver educational programs under supervision.

This role requires collaboration, clear oral and written communication, and a willingness to embrace the college's values of Character, Relationships, Endeavour and Excellence.

Qualifications

• SC1: Ability to coordinate and support others within guidelines.
• SC2: Ability to work and collaborate in a team.
• SC3: Strong oral and written communication.
• SC4: Possess technical knowledge relevant to the position.
• SC5: Ability to advise management and staff.
• SC6: Commitment to professional learning and growth.
• SC7: Willingness to embrace the college's values and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine support for teachers including planning student routines
• Supports communication between teachers and parents
• Communicates with teachers on routine matters
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students
• Communicating with students to support comprehension of basic tasks
• Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting
• Provides basic support and supervision for up to 4 students
• Supports teachers in coordinating 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 students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille

Skills

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Technical knowledge

Advising management

Professional learning

Values alignment

Education

Education support qualifications

Job description

Port Melbourne Secondary College in Melbourne is seeking positive, dynamic education support staff to join our growing school. You will assist teachers, coordinate routine student support tasks, and help deliver educational programs under supervision.

This role requires collaboration, clear oral and written communication, and a willingness to embrace the college's values of Character, Relationships, Endeavour and Excellence.