Administration and Communications Officer

Monash Special Developmental School · Wheelers Hill, VIC

Employment

Full time, Fixed term

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Closing date

7 June 2026

6 days left

Posted 25 May 2026

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About Monash Special Developmental School

Enrolment

202

Total students

79%

Boys

21%

Girls

Staffing

32.6

Teaching FTE

37.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,067

ICSEA value

74th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

59%

EAL/D Background

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Selection Criteria

SC1: Demonstrated experience in administration within a school or similar environment, including highly developed organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

SC2: Demonstrated ability to provide professional and welcoming front-of-house customer service, including building positive relationships with students, families, staff, visitors and external agencies.

SC3: Proven experience managing communication platforms including Compass, newsletters, websites and social media, with the ability to create engaging and accessible communication materials.

SC4: Experience using digital design tools such as Canva (or similar) to produce professional promotional and communication materials for a school or organisation.

SC5: Demonstrated ability to support community engagement initiatives, school events and promotional activities while contributing to a positive public image of the school.

SC6: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to tailor communication for different audiences and maintain confidentiality, professionalism and discretion in a school setting.

Role

The Front of House & Community Engagement Officer provides high-level administrative support while leading positive engagement and communication with families, staff, visitors and the wider school community.

This role is responsible for maintaining a professional, welcoming and responsive front-of-house environment and supporting the coordination of school communications, community events and promotional activities. The position plays an…

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