• Rewarding career with diverse backgrounds.
• A team committed to delivering a high standard of service to our communities.
• Part time position available for an immediate start.

Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd (operating as commUnity+) is a multidisciplinary organisation located in Melbourne’s western suburbs, delivering a range of prevention and early intervention programs focused on informing and engaging with our community. This is achieved via high quality Adult Community Education, Legal Services (Brimbank Melton Community Legal Centre), our Neighbourhood House program and Children’s Contact Service, as well as a range of community and individual development activities.

About the position

commUnity+ is currently seeking expressions of interest for the role of EALTeacher / Assessor for the Skills First Program in our Community Education division. This position is primarily based in Melton, however occasionally you may be required to travel to other Education sites.

This position is available for an immediate start on a fixed- term, sessional basis averaging 15.2 hours per week.

The EAL Teacher is responsible for preparing and delivering classes focused on English as an Additional Language qualifications and carrying out primary duties as course and session planning, preparation of teaching and learning resources, and conducting assessments in accordance with the qualification delivered and VRQA & ASQA requirements.

Reporting to the Skill First Training Manager, the EAL Teacher will deliver a range of teaching services, and ensure that students from diverse backgrounds are provided with the relevant support to enhance their learning experience and achievements, while maintaining compliance requirements and completion of administrative tasks.

Key Selection Criteria

• Relevant VET qualification with TESOL as a method or specialisation in TESOL
• Latest Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or previous versions with relevant upgrades
• Minimum of two years’ teaching experience, with demonstrated ability to implement best practice in the delivery of nationally recognised training and assessment is highly recommended.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge with the state-based English as an Additional Language (EAL) Framework, guidelines and standards including the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) Guidelines for VET Providers and Australian Quality Training Framework
• Highly developed and proficient teaching and assessing skills, including experience conducting and reporting Pre training assessment, new client assessment, moderation, and validation
• Demonstrated experience in delivering learning to students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including clients with learning barriers
• High level of verbal and written communication skills in English and proficiency in digital literacy and technology
• Strong organisational and planning skills with high level of attention to detail, including self and time management skills
• Experience teaching in the community education sector is desirable.

What we offer:

• Flexible workplace arrangements
• Salary packaging benefit
• 40% off your membership at Brimbank Aquatic and Wellness Centre (BAWC)
• Opportunity to further develop your skills
• Supportive and Inclusive team

commUnity+ is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people and protecting them from harm. Applicants must hold a valid Working with Children Check and Police check or the ability to obtain the same.

To apply online, simply click on the "Apply Now" button.

A copy of the Position Description can be found below and on our website here.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please call Ana Balica on 0419 366 132.

community+ is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply