Home Economic Assistant

This is a permanent part-time (0.4FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2026

Dongara District High School (DHS) is a proud Independent Public School in the Mid-West Education Region.

We are proud of our academic programs and to supplement the very high standard of delivery of these programs we offer our students the opportunity to participate in extension programs using online learning through the School of Isolated and Distance Education (SIDE) for years 11-12 and on site delivery of Primary Extension and Challenge (PEAC) in Geraldton for years 4-6. Participation of these programs are by invitation and based on testing outcomes. Year 7 students are provided with a comprehensive transition program in readiness for entering secondary school. We have a partnership with tertiary institutions through the ASPIRE program which supports our academic year 9 and 11 students to identify university pathways.

Find out more about our school by visiting dongaradhs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

The Home Economics Assistant supports the Department of Education’s main objective of teaching and learning of students, by assisting the teacher and providing classroom level support to enable the delivery of high quality, student-focused learning programs. This is a dynamic and hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong interest in home economics, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to student wellbeing and success.

Want to know more?

Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

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