Learning Support Officer

St Damian's School (see more jobs from this school)

BUNDOORA, VIC 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 4 April 2025


St Damian's School community values the dignity of each person and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care.

A new opportunity has opened up for a Learning Support Officer to join the St Damian's Primary School team of educational support staff. The Learning Support Officer (LSO) works to support students identified with additional needs. All our LSO's work under the direction of the Learning Diversity Leader and in collaboration with classroom teachers. The LSO's role is to provide support to enable the students equal access to the curriculum .

The successful applicant must be available to work Monday and Tuesday 8.45am - 3.00pm and Wednesday to Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm (24.5 hours per week). Experience working with children with additional needs would be an advantage but not necessary.

The successful applicant will:

  • possess a current WWCC
  • demonstrate some knowledge of the curriculum and how to support students in their learning
  • demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team
  • demonstrate a passion for learning and instill this in the students
  • demonstrate the capacity to work with groups of students to support their Mathematical or Literacy learning
  • have the capacity to enrich and enhance the development of our school culture
  • have some experience in working with students diagnosed with ASD or other diagnosed needs
  • be flexible and open to working with students across all year levels.

Please email applications addressed to:

Mrs Rosanna Piccolo,Principal principal@sdbundoora.catholic.edu.au

Special Requirements
Applicants must have a commitment to the ethos of Catholic education.

Please add the names of three referees including mobile contact numbers, one of whom should be the most current Principal/employer if applicable.