Educator for Russian Community School (ACT)

The Russian Community School (ACT) is seeking a dynamic and energetic educator to join our Saturday community language program. Now in its third year, our School is a registered member of both ACT Playgroups and the ACT Community Language Schools Association. We offer a warm, friendly, and supportive community environment.

This is a casual position with lessons held on Saturdays during the ACT school terms. The successful candidate will receive training in our curriculum and ongoing support from our experienced team. Additional flexible opportunities may also be available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Russian language program for young children.
• Deliver half-day lessons on Saturdays based on an existing curriculum and lesson plans.
• Foster a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

Essential Qualities:

• Native-like proficiency in Russian.
• Experience caring for or spending time with young children (e.g., as a babysitter, older sibling, or in a playgroup).
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a community-driven program.
• Willingness to obtain or already hold a Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) card (mandatory for the role).

Desirable Qualities:

• Pedagogical or linguistic training.
• Experience guiding or working with children in an educational or group setting.

Remuneration:

Pay is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and workload.

If you're passionate about language education and enjoy working with children in a culturally rich environment, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply or enquire further, please email your cover letter and CV by 1 September 2026 to:

email: info@RCSACT.org.au

tel: 0488506470

Work Location: In person