Employment

Educational opportunities of the highest quality

Mount Clear College is nestled into an idyllic bush setting on the edge of the Woowookarung Regional Park, 6 kilometres from the centre of Ballarat.

Our College is a Year 7 to 12 co-educational College and we are renowned for, and proud of, our ability to maintain the friendly, caring approach of a small school, despite our student numbers being over 1000.

The essence of the College’s philosophy is to provide educational opportunities of the highest quality, where each student is challenged to reach their full potential. College resources include a highly experienced and dedicated staff who promote quality teaching and learning within a secure safe learning community. We are proud of being identified as an AVID (Achievement via Individual Determination) school. Adopting AVID’s WICOR learning and teaching and framework has allowed us to achieve and consolidate the great work already occurring in our classrooms in a more consistent manner across the College.

Current Positions Vacant

1339460 - Integration Aide

Integration Aide

Classification ES1-2 Salary Range 53,834 – $54,916
Time Full-Time (30 hours p/w)
Reference 1339460
Applications Submiitted via Recruitment Online
Term Fixed-Term
Start/End date 01/05/2023 – 26/01/2024
Contact Fionna Wooller, Student Services Coordinator on 0419 612 519

Applicants must address Key Selection Criteria 

Responsibilities:

  • Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines
  • Supports communication between teachers and parents
  • Communicates with teachers on routine matters related to students and/or other responsibilities
  • Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals, and lifting
  • Communicating with student/s to support comprehension of basic tasks and information
  • Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting aligned to school policy and procedure
  • Provides basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students within a classroom setting
  • Supports teachers in the coordination of educational programs independently or under minimal supervision, including rostering and organising the work of a team of aides, providing routine co-ordination, guidance, and support to other student support staff, liaising with external providers of support services about clearly defined support needs and resources, assisting teachers with the communication of student outcomes and educational programs
  • Provides medical intervention support to a student/s, under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance
  • Provides specialised communication support for students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille
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1339461 - Integration Aide

Integration Aide

Classification ES1-2 Salary Range 53,834 – $54,916
Time Full-Time (30 hours p/w)
Reference 1339461
Applications Submiitted via Recruitment Online
Term Fixed-Term
Start/End date 01/05/2023 – 26/01/2024
Contact Fionna Wooller, Student Services Coordinator on 0419 612 519

Applicants must address Key Selection Criteria 

Responsibilities:

  • Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines
  • Supports communication between teachers and parents
  • Communicates with teachers on routine matters related to students and/or other responsibilities
  • Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals, and lifting
  • Communicating with student/s to support comprehension of basic tasks and information
  • Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting aligned to school policy and procedure
  • Provides basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students within a classroom setting
  • Supports teachers in the coordination of educational programs independently or under minimal supervision, including rostering and organising the work of a team of aides, providing routine co-ordination, guidance, and support to other student support staff, liaising with external providers of support services about clearly defined support needs and resources, assisting teachers with the communication of student outcomes and educational programs
  • Provides medical intervention support to a student/s, under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance
  • Provides specialised communication support for students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille
Apply now

1339474 - Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) Educator

Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) Educator

Classification ES1-2 Salary Range 53,834 – $54,916
Time Part-Time (22.80 hours p/w)
Reference 1339474
Applications Submiitted via Recruitment Online
Term Fixed-Term
Start/End date 01/05/2023 – 26/01/2024
Contact Fionna Wooller, Student Services Coordinator on 0419 612 519

Applicants must address Key Selection Criteria 

Responsibilities:

Mount Clear College is committed to achieving the vision of Marrung Education Plan through:

 

  • Improving the school’s design of a positive culturally responsive climate for learning and development where Mount Clear College demonstrate the highest levels of respect and inclusion and, as a result, Koorie children and learners of all ages feel strong in their identity within all aspects of their schooling.
  • Build community engagement in learning and development so that, through partnership and collaboration, Mount Clear College will work together with Koorie people to find innovative ways to improve student culture and identity by engaging within in local communities. This further empowers the local Ballarat community.
  • Build a culture of professional leadership where success for Koorie Victorians is core business for all educational leaders.
  • Achieve excellence in teaching, learning and development at all stages so that:young Koorie children are on track in their health, development and well-being, and their early learning experience sets them up for life
  • Koorie students engage fully throughout their schooling years and gain the knowledge and skills to excel at Year 12 or its equivalent
  • Koorie learners transition successfully into further education and employment and have opportunities to access education at all stages of life.
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Casual Relief Teaching (CRT)

If you are interested casual relief teaching at Mount Clear College, please fill out and submit the online CRT Expression of Interest form below.

An exciting place to work

Mount Clear College is an exciting place to work and offers incredible opportunities and cultural diversity for both our students and our staff.

Alongside traditional education programs, Mount Clear offers a vast array of academic and cultural programs including Australia’s first Confucius Classroom, established in 2009. Staff have opportunities for international experiences including teacher training programs in China, the annual Victorian Young Leaders to China program and our biennial school trip to Japan. Mount Clear College’s purpose built Language Centre has become the Hub of LOTE and cultural programs throughout the region for Japanese and Chinese providing immersion programs to Primary Schools across the region.

We also have one of only six Specialist STEM Centres in Victoria – our Earth Ed Centre. The Centre provides specialist day programs for students, professional development activities for teachers and is a hub for science education across the State and hosts primary and secondary students from across Victoria who attend specialised programs provided by our Earth Education Centre.

The College’s Performing Arts program is highly regarded both within Victoria and also internationally for our outstanding Musical Futures Program.

Mount Clear College - Our Facilities

Our Facilities

We are extremely proud of the considerable building works, upgrades and refurbishments undertaken at our College during recent years. Major highlights include our state-of-the-art Technology Centre, Junior School, refurbished 300 seat Theatre, Visual Arts and Science Hubs and VCAL Learning Centre.

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Committed to being a ‘Child Safe’ school

Mount Clear College is committed to being a ‘Child Safe’ school with the expectation that all staff commit to our Child Safe policy and Child Safe Code of Conduct. Appropriate rigorous reference and background checking will be undertaken for this selection process, including a Working with Children Check and police record and identity check. We are committed to commitment to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. We are also committed to meeting the needs of all students, including those with a disability, our indigenous students and children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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