Learning Diversity Assistant

Kilbreda College

MENTONE, VIC 


Diverse Learning / Special Needs

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 12 December 2022


An opportunity exists to join our well-resourced Learning Diversity team and provide support to students with diverse learning needs. Our team of Learning Diversity Assistants provide assistance to individual students or small groups of students, enabling them to access, participate in and engage with the curriculum and the co-curricular program at the College.

<p>Founded in 1904, the College embraces the legacy of Saint Brigid and is committed to the core values and beliefs of the Brigidine tradition of Strength and Kindliness. Kilbreda students today have every opportunity to become women of hope and compassion with a personal commitment to justice and the courage to speak out and respond to the needs of others. </p><p>The College was recently recognised by <b>The Educator as a 5 Star Employer of Choice</b>. </p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>The Position</b><br /></p><p>The Learning Diversity Assistant actively assists students with diverse/additional learning needs to access, participate, and engage in the curriculum primarily through in-class support. The Learning Diversity Assistant provides direct and indirect assistance to individual students or groups of students under the direction and supervision of the Learning Diversity Leader and from the Subject Teacher during class. </p><p><b>About You </b></p><ul><li>Strong relational and interpersonal skills in order to establish positive relationships with staff and students</li><li>Flexibility and the ability to operate effectively in a changing environment</li><li>Well-developed ICT skills</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to professional learning to build capacity</li><li>Relevant qualifications, one or two-year post-secondary certificate eg. Certificate III in Educational Support, or a demonstrated willingness to complete a qualification</li><li>Experience working with and supporting students with additional learning needs (advantageous)</li><li>Current First Aid certification (desirable)</li></ul><p>A current Working with Children Check (employee) and National Police Check are essential requirements for this position. </p><p>This position is full time, fixed term for 2023. Part time may be considered (0.8 FTE).</p><p>If this sounds like the role for you then don’t hesitate, apply online now by clicking the ‘apply’ button.</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Applications close on 12 December 2022</b><br /></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Kilbreda College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare of children and their protection. All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the School&#39;s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct. Applicants will be required to undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.</i><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p>
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