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Employment Opportunities at MECS

See the MECS website for more details and how to apply.

https://www.mecs.vic.edu.au/employment/

Applicants must have a working with Children card and current Police Record Check.

MECS has a strict Child Safety Policy. The safety and wellbeing of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, MECS undertakes rigorous reference and background checking.

If you're passionate about working alongside young people but need a bit more flexibility in your week, one of these roles might just be for you.

Contemporary/Jazz Piano Teacher

Mount Evelyn Christian School is seeking an experienced, passionate, enthusiastic and skilled piano teacher commencing as soon as possible. This is a fixed contract until the end of the 2024 school year and could suit a new graduate or an experienced teacher.

The applicant should be suitably qualified, have previous experience in a similar role and teach in a way that keeps students motivated and well organised. They must be able to teach piano in the genre of contemporary music, including jazz, improvisation, modern worship and other popular modern music genres. The successful applicant will be able to teach notation, theory and chord charts.

This position is not available to overseas applicants.

Applications close: 4pm, Monday 13 May, 2024.

For enquiries, please contact Tristan Forrest on 9738 6000 or tforrest@mecs.vic.edu.au

Please be aware that applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, and interviews and offers may occur prior to the closing date. MECS does not accept unsolicited agency approaches. We expect candidates to apply directly.

Secondary Science Teacher

Mount Evelyn Christian School has a position available for a Science Secondary Teacher commencing Monday 13 May, 2024. This is a fixed contract position, ending 21st January 2025 or by negotiation.

This is a 0.35 – 0.5 FTE position, across a 7-8 day fortnight. There is the possibility of increased hours for the right applicant.

For enquiries, please contact Karissa Esselbrugge on 9738 6000 or kesselbrugge@mecs.vic.edu.au

This position is not available to overseas applicants.

Applications close: 4pm, Monday 6 May, 2024.

School Counsellor

Mount Evelyn Christian School has a position available for a part time (2 days per week/FTE 0.4) School Counsellor, start date negotiable.

The School Counsellor is responsible for some of the more complex pastoral care and social emotional needs of students at MECS. Through short-term counselling, School Counsellors support students from Prep - Year 12. The School Counsellors work as part of the wellbeing team at MECS.

For further information, please contact Bonnie Evans via email: bevans@mecs.vic.edu.au. Further discussion via phone call can also be arranged by emailing Bonnie.

This position is not available to overseas applicants.

Applications close: 9am, Monday 13 May, 2024.

Secondary Learning Assistant

Mount Evelyn Christian School has a part-time position (0.5 – 0.85 FTE) available for a Learning Assistant (Teacher’s Aide) in our Secondary School, commencing Monday 6 or 13 May, 2024.

MECS is looking for a Learning Assistant to join the growing Learning Support team in the Senior Secondary section of MECS. The role is to support one or two identified students in the Vocational Majors program (formerly VCAL) 3 days per week. The ability to build effective relationships is vital in this role, and some knowledge and/or experience of supporting students living with autism would be helpful. There is possibility for extension of employment to 5 days a week, supporting other students in the Secondary School.

For enquiries, please contact Jo Miller on 9738 6000 or jmiller@mecs.vic.edu.au

Applications close: 4pm, Friday 24 May, 2024.