Commencement Date: Tuesday 28 January 2025
Employment Type: Term Time, Permanent (30 hours per week)
Salary Range: School Officer Level 3 - $33.17 to $34.58 gross per hour plus 12.75% Superannuation
Closing Date for Applications: 5pm, Wednesday 6 November 2024
St Stephen's Catholic College Mareeba
St Stephen's Catholic College is a Catholic co-educational secondary college offering a quality, educational experience for students from Years 7 to 12 on the Tablelands. Established in 2006 under the auspices of the Catholic Diocese of Cairns, St Stephen's focuses on providing excellent opportunities for young people to achieve their personal best.
About the Role
The purpose of this role is to maximise educational outcomes for students with additional needs, by providing access to the curriculum in response to learning needs and Personalised Learning Plan goals (PLP). The Learning Support Officer is an integral part of our Student Diversity team.
The Learning Support Officer role is to assist the classroom teacher to meet the learning goals of students who have additional learning needs and as a result maximise their outcomes. This may involve meeting the needs of the class as a whole, assisting the teaching staff in the delivery of learning programs both in small group and/or 1:1 scenario.
The ultimate responsibility for the student’s education programme rests with the classroom teacher. The classroom teacher in conjunction with the Case Manager provides guidance and direction to the Learning Support Officer who assists in implementing these programs.
Pre-Service teachers are encouraged to apply.
For further information about the role, please download the Position Description Learning Support Officer Position Description
Work Requirements
* Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
* Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education
What we offer
* Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
* Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
* Employer Superannuation Guarantee of 12.75%
* Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
* 14 Weeks’ paid parental leave
* Access to Employee Assistance Program
To Apply
Select 'Apply Now' to submit your application. For current employees, apply via the 'Employee Login' tab on the homepage of the Careers website.
Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.