Lab & Faculty Assistant — 0.8 FTE (Surf Coast)

Christian College; Geelong; Hybrid; AUD 50,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Gym facilities access

Tuition discounts

Back Creek Farm discounts

Job summary

Christian College Geelong seeks a capable professional for Surf Coast Campus to fill a combined Faculty Assistant and Laboratory Technician role on a 0.8 FTE, fixed-term basis from 12 October 2026 to 10 December 2027. The position supports practical learning across Science, Art, Technology & Design, and Food Technology, and requires strong organisational and technical skills.

You will assist with planning, resource management, stock control, and safe operation of equipment, ensuring learning

Qualifications

• Certificate III or equivalent with school lab experience.
• Experience preparing materials, solutions, reagents and equipment for practical activities.
• Ability to support learning across Science, Art, Technology & Design, and Food Technology.

Responsibilities

• Support practical and technical learning activities across subject areas.
• Prepare materials, equipment and manage stock for classes.
• Maintain laboratory safety and compliance with OH&S requirements.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to organise spaces and resources.

Skills

Lab techniques

Safety compliance

Stock control

Equipment maintenance

Risk assessment

Teaching support

Digital literacy

Education

Certificate III in Laboratory Techniques

Tools

Pasco sensors

RiskAssess

Job description

Christian College Geelong seeks a capable professional for Surf Coast Campus to fill a combined Faculty Assistant and Laboratory Technician role on a 0.8 FTE, fixed-term basis from 12 October 2026 to 10 December 2027. The position supports practical learning across Science, Art, Technology & Design, and Food Technology, and requires strong organisational and technical skills.

You will assist with planning, resource management, stock control, and safe operation of equipment, ensuring learning