Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher - Mayfield

St Dominic's Catholic College - Mayfield (see more jobs from this school)

MAYFIELD, NSW 


Indigenous Education

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time

Applications Close: 28 November 2024


St Dominic's Catholic College Mayfield is seeking a Permanent Part-Time Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher to join the team.

<p>St Dominic's Catholic College&nbsp;Mayfield is seeking a Permanent Part-Time (0.3FTE)&nbsp;Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher&nbsp;to join the team in 2025.<br><br>St Dominic’s Catholic College is a systemic, co-educational school that caters for students from Kindergarten to Year 12.<br>The current enrolment is 48 students.<br>As a specialised school setting enrolment caters for students with diverse learning needs.<br><br><br><br><a href="https://diocesemn.azurewebsites.net/media/5952/position_description_-_cso_-_aboriginal_and_torres_strait_islander_education_teacher.pdf"><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></a><br><br>The role of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is to focus on support for students and school communities in the areas of curriculum, culture, spirituality, learning and wellbeing. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher shares responsibility with all staff for the Catholic identity and mission of the school. Promoting the intent of the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle’s Reconciliation Action Plan – Reflect, liaising with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives within the school will be essential to the realisation of these objectives.<br><br>The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher will be specifically involved with the formation and implementation of Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, which are targeted at improving educational outcomes and supporting educational pathways, both within and<br>beyond the school setting.<br><br>The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is responsible to the school Principal and liaises closely with classroom teachers, curriculum teams, wellbeing teams, ministry teams and Learning Support teams. At the discretion of the Principal, duties may be varied according to the needs of the school.</p>