Multicultural Education Aide Pashto And Or Punjabi - Location: Geelong English Lanuage Centre)

Selection CriteriaSC1 Demonstrated ability to work with students in a classroom setting.
SC2 Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with a range of individuals including staff, parents and the wider community.
SC3 A commitment to professional learning and growth.
SC4 Demonstrated ability to take direction and to work as part of a team.
SC5 Demonstrated high level of knowledge and understanding of working with children from Language Backgrounds other than English.
SC6 Demonstrated ability to communicate in English and the required language Pashto and or Punjabi including the ability to accurately translate a range of school communications in the required language.
RoleThe Multicultural Education Aide may be required to: Support EAL learners to reach their potential at school, by assisting them in the classroom. Communicate directly with families and support teachers and student welfare co-ordinators. Support students in the classroom, explain teacher instructions and work requirements. Support teachers' general communication with students. Act as a resource to develop staff knowledge of the students' backgrounds and the issues they face. Help to involve parents in school activities and programs.