Science Lab Technician for Educational Programs

Geelong Grammar School; Mansfield; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Geelong Grammar School in Mansfield, Victoria seeks a part-time Science Laboratory Technician to support Year 9 residential science programs at the Alpine Campus. The 0.6FTE role focuses on preparing resources, maintaining facilities, and ensuring safety and compliance for hands-on science activities.

You will work closely with teaching staff to create engaging experiments, manage equipment and chemical stocks, review risk assessments, support ICT resources, and assist with excursions and

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Science laboratory in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures, chemical handling and compliance.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage priorities.
• Collaborative approach with staff and students.
• Comfort with ICT in learning environments.
• Understanding of Australian Curriculum, VCE and IB Science programs.
• Current First Aid and CPR qualifications or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment, materials and resources for practical Science classes.
• Prepare chemical solutions and support practical activities.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, inventories and storage.
• Review and support risk assessments for activities.
• Ensure laboratories, preparation areas and storerooms operate safely and efficiently.
• Support use of technology and digital resources within the Science Faculty.
• Assist with excursions, special projects and faculty initiatives as required.
• Coordinate servicing and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Skills

Lab safety procedures

Organisational skills

ICT support in learning

Team collaboration

Chemical handling

Education

First Aid & CPR certification

Job description

Geelong Grammar School in Mansfield, Victoria seeks a part-time Science Laboratory Technician to support Year 9 residential science programs at the Alpine Campus. The 0.6FTE role focuses on preparing resources, maintaining facilities, and ensuring safety and compliance for hands-on science activities.

You will work closely with teaching staff to create engaging experiments, manage equipment and chemical stocks, review risk assessments, support ICT resources, and assist with excursions and