Education Support-Special School - 1450238 Role Type: Special School Ed Support/Teacher Aide
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Ongoing/Fixed Term: Fixed Term
Classification: Ed Support Level 1-Range 2
Apply By: 11/21/2024
Begin Date: 01/28/2025
End Date: 12/20/2025
Location Profile:
Verney Road is a vibrant school of more than 265 students and 115 dedicated staff who work tirelessly to progress the whole child.
The explicit teaching of Literacy and Numeracy are key priorities as are the development of independent living and learning skills.
The Arts and Health & Physical Education are an integral part of the curriculum.
Our student population comes from a wide geographical zone including Shepparton, Mooroopna, Numurkah, Murchison, Nathalia, Euroa, Violet Town and Tatura.
Transport may be provided for all students who meet the criteria for our school.
Verney Road School is committed to providing an education for children and young people with a mild, moderate or severe intellectual disability from age 2.8 to 18 years.
Many students have multiple diagnoses of disability, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Down Syndrome.
Selection Criteria:
SC1: Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.
SC2: Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
SC3: Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.
SC4: Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
SC5: Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
SC6: A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.
Role:
An education support class position at this range will perform tasks that are carried out in accordance with guidelines, accepted practice, and school policy under supervision and direction.
This may include coordination of other education support class staff within the work area or educational program.
Responsibilities:
Liaise with and provide information to parents, staff and students about school administration procedures and policy.
Provide a document preparation service for the school community.
Coordinate the distribution of school newsletters, circulars and other documentation to be provided to the school community.
Provide administrative support for specific school programs.
Liaise with service providers, welfare agencies and relevant organisations to facilitate student referral.
Develop and adapt work methods and organise systems of classification, maintenance and ordering in a school resource centre.
Who May Apply:
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
Child Safe Standards:
Victorian government schools are child safe environments.
Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment.
Conditions of Employment:
All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.
Appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check.
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