Part-time Classroom Teacher - Auslan

Bayswater Primary School; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Bayswater Primary School in Melbourne, VIC is seeking a part-time AUSLAN teacher (2 days per week) to support our whole-school learning sciences approach and outcomes-focused planning.

The successful candidate will be registered or eligible with the Victorian Institute of Teaching, have strong Auslan expertise, and collaborate with staff, families and students to strengthen literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible to teach with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT).
• Proven Auslan teaching experience.
• Ability to integrate literacy and numeracy into Auslan lessons.
• Strong communication with students and families.

Responsibilities

• Direct teaching of groups and individual students.
• Deliver Auslan curriculum with literacy/numeracy integration.
• Plan high-impact teaching strategies.
• Monitor and assess student learning with data.
• Provide feedback to students and parents.
• Contribute to curriculum development and evaluation.
• Participate in parent/teacher meetings and school activities.
• Undertake other classroom teaching and supervisory duties as required.

Skills

AUSLAN proficiency

Literacy integration

Data-informed teaching

Education

VIT registration or eligibility

Tools

Auslan curriculum resources

Job description

Bayswater Primary School is seeking a part-time AUSLAN teacher (2 days per week) who aligns with our whole school learning sciences approach. The classroom teacher classification comprises two salary ranges - range 1 and range 2. The primary focus of the classroom teacher is on the planning, preparation and teaching of programs to achieve specific student outcomes. The classroom teacher engages in critical reflection and inquiry in order to improve knowledge and skills to effectively engage students and improve their learning.

Key responsibilities

Direct teaching of groups of students and individual students

Demonstrated knowledge of the Auslan curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills

Planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth

Monitoring and assessing student learning and using data to inform teaching practice

Providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents

Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of a curriculum area or other curriculum program within the school

Participating in activities such as parent/teacher meetings, staff meetings, camps and excursions

Undertaking other classroom teaching related and organisational duties as determined by the School Principal

Undertaking other non-teaching supervisory duties

About you

Teachers currently registered or eligible for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and qualified to teach and/or have demonstrated experience in the curriculum area(s) specified for the position

Demonstrated knowledge of the Auslan curriculum, including the ability to incorporate the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills

Demonstrated experience in responding to student learning needs

Demonstrated experience in planning for and implementing high impact teaching strategies, guided by how students learn, and evaluating the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth

Demonstrated experience in monitoring and assessing student learning

Demonstrated experience in using data to inform teaching practice and providing feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents

Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills

Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement

Demonstrated behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values

Demonstrated experience in reflecting upon practice and engaging in professional learning to continually improve the quality of teaching

About us

Bayswater Primary School was founded in 1879 and has been an integral part of the Bayswater community for over 140 years. Bayswater is an outer eastern suburb of Melbourne. Bayswater Primary School is a collaborative and inclusive learning community committed to ensuring every student is known, valued, and supported. We embrace diversity and work together to create a culture of belonging, high expectations, and success for all learners. The school implements a whole-school Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) to promote positive behaviour and support the learning and wellbeing of all students through tiered systems of instruction and intervention. Teachers at Bayswater Primary School are committed to explicit and evidence-based instruction. The school values family and community partnerships, fostering close links with parents and the broader school community.