About Us
Employment, Volunteers & Placement
Sale & district specialist school
Employment, Volunteers & Placement
Our school has an open door policy and welcomes parents and volunteers into the classrooms and values their assistance in a variety of programs.
Every year Sale and District Specialist School receives numerous enquiries and requests throughout the year regarding opportunities in the following areas:
- Employment
- Volunteering
- Student teacher practicum placements & work experience
- Practicum placements for associated areas of study
If you are interested in undertaking a placement or volunteering at Sale and District Specialist School please send an
email to sale.district.ss@education.vic.gov.au outlining your interest for working at Sale and District Specialist School.
Employment Opportunities
The Department values diversity and is committed to workforce diversity and equal opportunity in schools and all education workplaces. Job vacancies are advertised through Recruitment Online please click here to go to the Department of Education and Training website to view any current vacancies.
Enquires to the school are welcome at sale.district.ss@education.vic.gov.au
Volunteering Opportunities
We always need committed volunteers to assist with programs such as swimming, community access, horse riding, literacy programs and excursions. All volunteers including parents must have a current Victorian ‘Working with Childrens’ card. For further information regarding this see the section below.
Practicum Placements & Work Experience
Sale and District Specialist School is committed to supporting and enhancing the skill development of future teachers who are interested in the area of special education. We also recognise a responsibility to provide a wide range of experiences for students undertaking study in associated fields, community service placements and work experience placements. All people 18 years and over wishing to undertake placement must have a current Victorian ‘Working with Childrens’ card. See below.
Working with Children Check (WWC Check)
All schools are required to ensure student safety and supervision by insisting that parents/volunteers have suitable Working with Children Checks. Please contact the office for information if you need to organise one of these.
Click here to find out more information about the Department of Education Victoria requirements for volunteers working with children in schools.