Home Economics Assistant
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
Commerce
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
23 October 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Donnybrook District High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-10
School staff (FTE)
56.5
32.6 teaching · 23.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.4:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
468
Indigenous students
8%
Language other than English
10%
Girls vs boys
221 girls · 247 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent part-time (0.4FTE) position commencing Term 1, 2027
Donnybrook District High School (SHS) is a combined rural school catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 10, operating across two campuses located 1.5 kilometres apart. We proudly serve the communities of Donnybrook, Kirup and Balingup. The Junior Campus on Mead Street provides education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students, while the Senior Campus on Bentley Street caters for students in Years 7 to 10.
Find out more about our school by visiting donnybrook.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Under the direction of the teacher, the Home Economics Assistant assists in the delivery of planned education programs and implements individual and small group programs.
The successful applicant will assist with the preparation and maintenance of the learning environment by maintaining equipment, materials, and resources for use in classes, displays and assist the teacher with clean and safe storage of items after classes and activities.
The desired applicant will assist the teacher with the care and supervision of students in out-of-class activities and school excursions, along with assisting with the general care and wellbeing of students. The successful applicant should possess strong interpersonal skills to communicate with students and teaching professionals on a regular basis and be able to work effectively in a team environment.
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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