Education and Wellbeing Co-ordinator

MacKillop Education (see more jobs from this school)

MAIDSTONE, VIC 


Coordinator

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 15 December 2022


Work collaboratively and provide expert educational advice and wellbeing support for the Maidstone Primary team and education leaders

<p><i>MacKillop celebrates and draws strength from diversity and respects the dignity of all people. Every person at MacKillop has the right to be safe and to be treated justly. We value every person’s ability, cultural or linguistic backgrounds, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, intersex status, relationship status, religious or spiritual beliefs, socio-economic status, and age. </i></p><p>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.</p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p><b>This is a Permanent Full-time opportunity based in Maidstone, VIC within our MacKillop Education Program. </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Our offer: </b></p><p><b>• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free and confidential counselling, coaching and emotional support for work and personal challenges </b></p><p><b>• Generous Salary Packaging up to $18,500 (helps increase your take home pay) </b></p><p><b>• Ongoing Career Development, Education and Training </b></p><p><b>• Click<a href="https://www.mackillop.org.au/careers/working-at-mackillop" rel="nofollow"> HERE </a>to find out more about becoming a member of the MacKillop Family Services team and what further support we have to offer our employees. </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Position Purpose: </b></p><p>The Education and Wellbeing Coordinator will implement, in the classroom and across the programs a trauma-informed model of education that promotes unconditional positive regard for young people with complex and diverse needs. The coordinator will work collaboratively and provide expert educational advice and wellbeing support for the Maidstone Primary team and education leaders. </p><p><b>Primary Objectives: </b></p><p>The Education and Wellbeing Coordinator also sits on the MacKillop Education Leadership Team, led by the Executive Principal, that oversees strategic direction across the MacKillop Education programs and school campuses. In addition, they sit on the Maidstone Local Leadership Team, led by the principal. </p><p>The Education and Wellbeing Coordinator leads the Wellbeing Team, including the development and implementation of the Wellbeing Strategic Plan at MacKillop Education Maidstone. In addition, the Education and Wellbeing Coordinator oversees NCCD processes and procedures and liaise with student Care Teams and other professionals. </p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Key Selection Criteria: </b></p><p>To be successful in this role, you will have: </p><p>• A knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and an awareness of the current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people and their families. </p><p>• Have a proven capacity for innovation and a commitment to excellence </p><p>• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement curriculum and education programs to meet the needs of students with complex needs; including an understanding of the impact of trauma and its effect on the capacity of young people to engage with education and learning </p><p>• Understanding of the interface between the education and welfare/community service sectors </p><p><br /></p><p><i>Please address the full Key Selection Criteria outlined in the PD as part of your application.</i><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>For a full listing please view Position Description. </b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>You must have a: </b></p><p>• Valid and current Driver’s Licence; </p><p>• Satisfactory Criminal History Check; </p><p>• Valid Working with Children Check; </p><p>• Valid and current NDIS Workers Screening Check (for risk assessed / client facing roles) </p><p><br /></p><p><b>For more information, please contact: </b></p><p>Caitlin Burman at <a href="caitlin.burman&#64;mackillop.org.au" rel="nofollow">caitlin.burman&#64;mackillop.org.au</a> </p><p><i><b>It is our goal that MacKillop Family Services continues to evolve as a culturally safe, culturally competent, and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, families, and communities. </b></i></p><p><i>Shortlisting for this position may commence immediately so please submit your application as soon as possible. </i></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>

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