• An opportunity to support students with additional learning needs to access the curriculum and thrive at Highview College
• Commencing Term 4 2026
• Ongoing, full-time position (part-time applicants will be considered)
• Salary range $60,867-$99,124, depending on level and experience

ABOUT HIGHVIEW COLLEGE

• A Year 7-12 College of approximately 500 students in Maryborough and serving the Central Goldfields region, where staff, students and families form one connected community
• Ready for Life is our guiding ethos - we prepare every student for what comes after school, not just ATAR, through flexible pathways spanning VCE, VCE Vocational Major, VET and School-Based Apprenticeships
• Our GRACE values - Growth, Respect, Aspiration, Compassion and Excellence -drive us as a College, and are what we expect of every member of our community, every day
• Founded in 1974 when four Maryborough churches joined together to establish the first ecumenical school in Australia; that spirit of collaboration and welcome to people of all backgrounds and faiths continues today
• A significant number of staff remain at Highview for decades rather than years, including former students who have returned to our community to build their careers with us

WHY HIGHVIEW?

• A community where you are known, supported and valued, with genuine scope for your work to make a visible difference
• Remuneration above Government and Catholic award rates, an Employee Assistance Program, and great staff culture
• Ongoing professional learning and support to build your skills and career in Education Support
• A close-knit regional lifestyle in Maryborough, with Ballarat and Bendigo each under an hour's drive

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Teacher Aide to support students with additional learning needs to access the curriculum and other College opportunities. This role:

• provides one-to-one and small-group support in the classroom and other College settings, implementing the adjustments and modifications set out in students' Individual Education Plans
• supports students with disability and additional learning needs to engage in the full range of academic, social and physical activities offered at the College, including camps and excursions
• works closely with the Head of Learning Diversity and classroom teachers to monitor student progress and respond to changing needs

For the full scope of the role, please refer to the Position Description on our Careers page.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who brings:

• Current Working with Children Check (or capacity to obtain)
• Strong consideration for student wellbeing, with the ability to relate well to students with additional learning needs
• Confident and proficient use of everyday IT and assistive technology tools
• Sound communication, problem-solving and time-management skills
• A relevant qualification in Education Support, Disability Support or a related field (or willingness to obtain) is highly regarded.

CONDITIONS AND SALARY

Per the Highview College Enterprise Agreement:

• $60,867-$99,124, depending on level and experience (Category B employee)

HOW TO APPLY

To download the Position Description and apply, visit: https://highview.recruitmenthub.com.au/Careers

• Only applications submitted via the Highview Careers site will be considered.
• A Working with Children Check (or eligibility) is required for this position.
• Current and ongoing right to work in Australia is required.
• Applications close Friday 4 September, 5pm.

Please submit your CV and a short (1-2 page) cover letter addressing the Position Description.

Note: Shortlisting and interviews may commence before the closing date - early applications are encouraged.

For a confidential discussion, contact Cory Skilton, Head of Staffing, at cskilton@highview.vic.edu.au or 03 5459 1000.

Highview College is committed to child safety and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and faiths.