Stem And Visual Arts Assistant

• Part-time, 0.8 FTE, ongoing position
• Commencing Term 1 - 2024
• Dual role with a focus on Design and Visual Arts

CREST Education comprises two independent, coeducational schools with over 2,200 students, an Equestrian Centre and an Environmental Reserve at Clyde North. Hillcrest Christian College, established in 1981, operates from Early Learning to VCE levels. Rivercrest Christian College is an authorised International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) World School, with modern facilities at Clyde North. It is a growing College, adding a new year level each year; our first Year 11 classes commence in 2024.

Rivercrest Christian College invites applications from a suitable background for the role of Design (STEM) and Visual Arts Assistant. This is a pivotal role responsible for providing vital support to both the STEM and Visual Arts departments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to diverse educational experiences, blending STEM innovation with Visual Arts creativity, and fostering a safe and effective learning environment.

This multifaceted position encompasses:

1. Design STEM - Learning and Technical Support:

   - Collaborating with teaching staff to facilitate STEM curriculum delivery.

   - Assisting in the setup and maintenance of technical equipment and resources.

   - Supporting the integration of technology and STEM tools into the classroom.

2. Visual Arts Support:

   - Procuring and distributing materials for Visual Arts classes.

   - Preparing classrooms and studios for Visual Arts lessons.

   - Ensuring equipment and materials are well-maintained and ready for use.

The successful candidate will have:

• the desire to assist teachers and students in an environment where both Christian values and academic excellence are emphasised
• passionate about dealing with a variety of media and preparedness to assist with preparation, set up, cleaning and stock storage
• the ability to relate professionally to students and staff
• a commitment to ongoing professional learning

Benefits:

• Free parking and gym on site
• Employee Assistance Program
• School fees discounts for staff after a qualifying period
• Potential career development and ongoing position

Applicants must be able to demonstrate a genuine commitment to the Christian ethos of Crest Education.

CREST Education is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the College’s Code of Conduct and Child Safe Policy. Applicants are required to provide a valid Working with Children Check (non-teachers) or VIT registration (teachers) and will be subject to background checking in accordance with this policy.

Applications close Tuesday 13th February 2024 at 10:00am.

Candidates are required to complete the online application and supply a covering letter and CV.

Alternatively, for further information, please call Nelly Mikhail on 9707 7330.

www.rivercrest.vic.edu.au

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.