Science Laboratory TechnicianLarge multi-campus Christian schoolOngoing part-time position during termsApprox. 0.4 FTE over 3 days per weekPakenham location Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school with over 1,700 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley and the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne.Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian community. In doing this, we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study, careers, service and life in general.We are currently seeking the services of a dedicated Science Laboratory Technician to commence work at our Pakenham Campus in Term 1 next year.Some key responsibilities will include the following:Setting a godly example to students and fellow staff members through their practice, manner, relationships and general lifestyleAssisting teaching staff with demonstrations of laboratory techniquesMaintaining adequate laboratory supplies for classesUndertaking workplace safety for the Science departmentMaintaining registers in relation to OHS obligationsLiaising with organisation and industries regarding materials and equipment Having obtained relevant experience as a Science Laboratory Technician, the successful candidate will also possess the following important characteristics:Demonstrated commitment to the school’s Statement of FaithQualifications as a Science Laboratory Technician (desirable)Excellent people and communication skillsSound science and technology skillsKnowledge of related regulations and legislationAbility to provide a satisfactory Working with Children checkThe safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checking including, Working with Children and Police Record checks. Before applying, applicants are requested to review Chairo’s Child Safety booklet.An online application can be completed and submitted, together with a covering letter and resume, by clicking on the 'Apply' button below. For more information, please visit www.chairo.vic.edu.au/careers.The closing date for applications is Sunday 3 December.Click here for Position Description AUDPakenham3810