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 setting.

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:

tel:

Work Location: In person

📌 Educator for Russian Community School (ACT) (Canberra)
🏢 Russian Community School ACT
📍 Canberra