At a Glance
- Tasks: Support school productions with AV tech and provide help desk support for staff and students.
- Company: Bialik College, a diverse and inclusive Jewish school community.
- Benefits: Generous leave, school fee discounts, gym access, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Flexible hours to support exciting school events and a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant community and make a difference in student experiences through technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in AV tech and a passion for mentoring students.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Bialik College is a pluralist Jewish school, embracing an inclusive approach to Judaism.
All students attend one campus in Hawthorn, creating a close-knit community of students and learners from as young as three months old in our Children’s Centre, three years old in the Early Learning Centre through to Year 12 in the Senior School.
Students come from throughout Melbourne, with many travelling to school on public transport or Bialik buses.
Bialik celebrates diversity and inclusion in its workforce, and has a thriving culture based on community and excellence in education.
Our workforce is comprised of employees from a diverse range of faiths and backgrounds.
Applicants of any faith (or no faith) are encouraged to apply.
Bialik College is committed to child safety.
We recognise the importance of, and our responsibility for, ensuring a safe and supportive environment which respects the rights of all children and fosters their enrichment and wellbeing.
All applicants must read, and be supportive of the contents, in the following link -Employment Opportunities | Bialik College
The Position
Reporting to the Technology Services Manager, you will provide technical support to the College to assist in the maintenance and installation of college technology with a particular focus on supporting school productions such as plays, assemblies, ceremonies and celebration evening.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Setup, operate and maintain audio, lighting, visual and other technical equipment for school productions and throughout the College.
- Manage AV presentations for all main assemblies including the set-up of microphones, computer presentations and lighting.
- Act as the college videographer to edit and produce short clips working with both staff and students.
- Develop and maintain documentation, procedures and user guides for the safe operation, maintenance and use of audio-visual equipment and systems.
- Mentor students with an interest in audio-visual technology under the supervision of teaching staff.
- Oversee the installation of new audio-visual equipment.
- Provide hardware and software 'Help Desk' support for college staff and students.
Skills and Experience
- A degree in Live production and events, sound production, or other relevant qualification/s (desired).
- Minimum 2 years' experience as an Audio-Visual technician or related position.
- The skills to maintain and repair audio visual equipment in a school environment.
- In-depth knowledge of audio visual and computer equipment, including set up, operation and routine maintenance within a school environment.
- Time management skills to manage competing priorities within class and event schedules.
- Hold a current and valid Working with Children Check & willing to obtain a Police Check.
- A willingness to work outside regular school hours to support school events.
- Up to7 days of gifted leave per year(Jewish Holidays) in addition to public holidays and annual leave
- Permanent full-time staff entitled to a 25% school fee discount for their children (Kindergarten to Year 12) Permanent part-time employees (working more than 50% of FTE) will be entitled to a pro-rata fee discount.
- Free private & secure onsite car parking with onsite security
- Free membership & access to onsite gym & swimming pool
- Onsite Canteen
- Free access to confidential wellbeing support via our external Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts at local retailers including – cafes, car repairs & more
- Discounted rental rates for hiring school facilities.
- Located close to the Monash Freeway & Tooronga Train Station
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Technology Support (AV) Specialist in Melbourne employer: Bialik College
Bialik College is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, celebrating diversity among its staff and students. With a commitment to child safety and employee wellbeing, the College offers flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, and professional development opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful employment in the education sector. Located in Hawthorn, employees benefit from convenient access to public transport and a supportive community environment.
