Classroom Support Assistant - St Anthony's Parish, Wanniassa ACTJob no: 503981 Work type: Permanent/Ongoing Location: St Anthony's Primary (Wanniassa) Categories: Classroom and Learning SupportAbout St Anthony's Parish Primary SchoolSt Anthony's Parish Primary School is student-centered and prides itself on the way it caters for students of all ability levels and of all interest areas. Quality teaching occurs in all classrooms and is evident in initiatives seen in the school. A gifted and talented program is facilitated within the school, as well as opportunities for students to participate in a variety of programs to enhance their learning. St Anthony's Parish Primary is part of the Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn (CECG), which operates 56 Catholic Systemic Schools and nine Early Learning Centres across ACT and NSW.About the RoleThe Classroom Support Assistant (CSA) is a member of the Classroom Support Team. The Classroom Support Assistant provides in-class support enabling teachers to assist identified special needs students as they work to achieve their academic goals and social skills required for independent learning and confident participation at St Anthony's Wanniassa and in the wider community. This position also involves working with students with a disability or with challenging needs. The school is particularly interested in applicants who may have training or experience in disability education or caring sensitively for students that require personal care, or who are willing to undertake this type of assistance.Benefits and Opportunities A positive and collaborative workplace culture24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)Support for professional development and study opportunitiesQualifications Completion of Certificate IV in School-Based Education Support; orThird year or final year of study and completion of the practicum in a relevant initial teacher education (ITE) qualification.Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration.Please refer to the position description for in-depth details regarding the position duties, criteria, and skill set required. Application ProcessApplicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description.CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.Other Eligibility Criteria You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.Advertised: 18 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 25 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr