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Learning Support Officer – Dandenong

Part-time

Application Deadline: 16 January

Monday – Friday, 30 hours per week, school holidays off!

Please note: CCG reserves the right to close the position early if a suitable candidate is found before the advertised closing date.

ECG is an independent senior school that provides an alternative pathway towards secondary education for those who want a different learning environment. We help guide students towards their goals and provide them with the skills they need to successfully enter the workforce or pursue further study. But to do this, we need your help!

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Learning Support Officer to join our team in providing educational support to students with diverse learning needs. The successful candidate is responsible for assisting the teaching staff in creating an inclusive learning environment, to ensure that all students have access to the curriculum and educational resources in a customised approach.

The role

  • Establish professional relationships with students based on trust and respect utilising a ‘strengths-based’ approach.
  • Demonstrate a positive and collaborative partnership with teachers to working with students.
  • Communicate information on student progress and areas of need are communicated to teachers and /or wellbeing staff promptly.
  • Complete administrative tasks and documentation utilising student management system (Compass), including Individual Education Plans (IEPs), funding submissions, attendance, student progress, incident or any behavioural or other significant matters promptly.
  • Provide individual and/or group support as required including flexibility in moving between classes, groups and working with wellbeing staff.
  • When required, accompany students on excursions, school camps and other out-of-school activities.
  • Work with teachers to use effective classroom management strategies that encourage students to take responsibility for their behaviour in line with organisational policies and procedures.

Required

  • Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent (or willingness to undertake study)
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Clear Police Check
  • Level 2 First Aid

Position description

Community College Gippsland (CCG) is a child safe organisation with zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all students. CCG supports and adheres to Child Safety Standards.

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