Work Type: Fixed-term - Part-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Education Support - Level 1, Range 2
Occupation: Administration
Location: Grampians - Ballarat
Reference: 1513750
KSC1: Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality, engaging STEM programs to students from Foundation to Year 12.
KSC2: Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment
KSC3: Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills
KSC4: Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
SC5: Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to Earth Ed management and other team members in respect to the work area.
SC6: A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.
Program delivery
Program development and innovation
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
The department is committed to diversity and inclusion and developing a workforce that is representative of the community we service. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - culture, gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQA+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department. The Department recognises that the provision of safe, respectful and inclusive workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work and diversity across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for staff with disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).
Additional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via [email protected]
Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards. All schools have a Child Safety Code of Conduct consistent with the department's exemplar available at:
https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/child-safe-standards/policy
The department's employees commit to upholding the department's Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights. The department's Values complement each school's own values and underpin the behaviours the community expects of Victorian public sector employees, including those who work in Victorian Government Schools. Information on the department values is available at:
https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/values-department-vps-school-employees/overview
This position is currently for 2 x 5 hours days. 9:00am - 2:30pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
Enquiries regarding the position can be directed to the Asistant Principal, Earth Ed, Rosie Williams on 0413 647 488. Applications must include:
1. A specific response to all the key selection criteria
2. A CV including the names of three referees and contact numbers should be included in the application
3. Applications must be submitted, AS ONE DOCUMENT, via Recruitment Online.
Earth Ed is a specialist STEM education centre within the Department of Education and Training Victoria, located in Mount Clear and nestled beside the Woowookarung Regional Park. This unique bush setting provides an inspiring backdrop for hands-on, inquiry-based STEM learning and supports programs that connect students with real-world science, sustainability, and environmental contexts.
As one of only six specialist STEM centres in Victoria, Earth Ed offers a wide range of fully funded programs for government school students from Foundation to Year 12. Programs can be accessed onsite, delivered as outreach across the state, or offered through live, interactive online sessions, ensuring equitable access to high-quality STEM education for all Victorian students. We have a growing team of dedicated and flexible professionals that adapt to the dynamic nature of program delivery.
Earth Ed¿s programs integrate technologies, real-world STEM applications, and engaging, practical activities designed to spark curiosity and build essential skills for the future. More information and bookings are available on our website.