Education Support Officer

St Joseph's School - Northcote

NORTHCOTE, VIC 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 9 December 2024


St Joseph's Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive Catholic school where Every Child Matters and Every Moment Counts. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Education Support Officer to join our team. In this position, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs and assisting teachers in creating an inclusive and enriching learning environment.

<p><strong>Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with special educational needs, including those with physical, cognitive, or behavioural challenges</li><li>Assist teachers in implementing individualised education plans and implementing effective teaching strategies</li><li>Help with the preparation of learning materials and resources to support student learning</li><li>Participate in team meetings and collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for students</li><li>Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation related to student support</li><li>Contribute to the overall positive and inclusive culture of the school</li></ul><p><strong>What we&#39;re looking for</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant qualifications in education, special education, or a related field</li><li>Experience working with students with special educational needs, including those with physical, cognitive, or behavioural challenges</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues</li><li>Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills</li><li>A passion for supporting the growth and development of all students</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team</li></ul><p>The successful candidate would be required to have appropriate Criminal Records Checks and Working with Children Check.</p><p>St. Joseph’s school community promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, therefore the successful applicant must demonstrate an understanding of, and a commitment to, providing a safe environment for children.</p>
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Application Instructions

<p>Apply via email to principal&#64;sjnorthcote.catholic.edu.au</p>