Learning Specialist & Teacher Coach

Department of Education Victoria; Colac; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education Victoria in Colac seeks Learning Specialists to model exceptional teaching and learning and to mentor teachers across the school. You will lead professional learning, use student data to inform practice, and support curriculum priorities in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes demonstrating high-level teaching practices, coaching peers, and contributing to whole-school improvement through data-driven approaches and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated high-level expertise in teaching and learning
• Model exemplary teaching practice including literacy and numeracy
• Lead and support whole-school literacy and data-informed teaching

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate high-level teaching and learning practice through lesson demonstrations
• Mentor and coach teachers to improve effectiveness and development
• Lead and model the implementation of school improvement strategies via professional learning communities
• Provide evidence-based feedback to teaching staff and develop school professional learning structures

Skills

High-level teaching practice

Data-informed teaching

Mentoring and coaching

Professional learning facilitation

Collaborative communication

Education

Victorian Institute of Teaching registration or eligibility

Job description

Department of Education Victoria in Colac seeks Learning Specialists to model exceptional teaching and learning and to mentor teachers across the school. You will lead professional learning, use student data to inform practice, and support curriculum priorities in a collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes demonstrating high-level teaching practices, coaching peers, and contributing to whole-school improvement through data-driven approaches and professional development activities.