An opportunity exists for 18 hrs per week at Maroochydore State High School as a Teacher Aide to support our Industrial Technology and Design faculty. Maroochydore State High School is a vibrant and dynamic school that offers an innovative, interesting and modern curriculum where students achieve excellent outcomes.About The Department Of EducationThe Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.About The RoleAs the Teacher Aide you will contribute to the provision of a quality educational service by assisting and supporting teachers, students and parents with learning activities and administrative duties in a supportive school environment. The Teacher Aide reports to the Principal or nominated delegate as appropriate. The reporting relationship to teachers may be changed by the Principal on a regular basis to fulfil specific needs within the school.Responsibilities IncludeWorkshop Preparation and MaintenanceChemical Safety and ManagementAdministrative duties including typing teachers' notes and work programs, compiling and supervising class rolls, duplicating/ photocopying teaching materials, collation and duplication of exam papers, recording of examination results, compiling students results records, checking bus lists, assisting in organising off-site activities.Supervision of small groups of students, undertaking specific learning activities designed by a teacher, when the teacher is not in the room but is available to be called on if needed.Mentoring other teacher aides and/or volunteers.Conduct class/group tutorials in workshops in cooperation with teachers.Supervision of students on the playground, bus, during sporting activities and school excursions in partnership with a teacher.Contributing to the welfare, health and safety of students including the delivery of first aid. The teacher aide is required to be formally trained in the administration of first aid, and keep such qualifications current. All costs associated with obtaining and maintaining qualifications will be met from school funds.Maintaining anecdotal records on students for use in reviewing students' development.Displaying respect and empathy for students with high level needs and confidentiality, tact, reliability and sensitively to students and their families.Management of teaching/learning resources, book hire schemes, loans and retrievals.Providing support to teachers in behaviour management programs, learning support programs and to students requiring specific therapy programs, working with students on a regular basis where teachers/specialists are available only at intervals for reporting and review.Managing the printery using appropriate security measures, high level time management and work organisation skills. Produce publications as required, to deadlines negotiated with teaching and administration staff. Manage stock orders, allocate costs correctly and ensure schedules are followed for the maintenance of equipment.Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.Interested? To Apply:Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.Occupational group Education & Training
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