Classroom and Learning Support - Mt St Patrick College, Murwillumbah

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools; Murwillumbah; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools – Murwillumbah NSW invites applications for a Part-time Classroom and Learning Support role at Mount St Patrick College. The college is a Catholic community of opportunity located in the Northern Rivers with strong ties to the local Tweed Valley community.

The position commences on 28 January 2027 and continues until the end of the 2027 school year. Applicants must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check and be able to demonstrate the ability to support

Qualifications

• Experience in working with children with special needs, including autism spectrum
• Awareness of needs of students with diagnosed allergies and training in EpiPen use
• Ability to implement programs and document progress for individuals/small groups
• Willingness to undergo further training and collaborate with teaching staff

Responsibilities

• Implement individual or small group support programs
• Document progress and communicate with teaching staff
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support inclusive education
• Assist with behaviour, literacy and numeracy interventions as directed by the teacher

Skills

Special needs support

Allergies awareness

Progress documentation

Team collaboration

Job description

Classroom and Learning Support - Mt St Patrick College, Murwillumbah

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools – Murwillumbah NSW

Mount St Patrick College is a Catholic community of opportunity. Located in the heart of the Northern Rivers, 20 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport and 25 minutes from the pristine beaches of the Tweed Coast. We take pride in the comprehensive education we offer students of the Tweed Valley. Our academic results are the best in the area and among the best in the State. We offer a broad range of spiritual, cultural and sporting experiences and encourage practices that allow all students to experience success.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following position:

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Classroom and Learning Support

Position Type: Part-time temporary positions available
Hours / FTE: various options
Commencement date: 28 January 2027
Term of Appointment: until end of the 2027 school year
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Classification & Benefits:
This role is classified as Level 4 (averaged) under the NSW and ACT Systemic Catholic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2025 as updated or reviewed. Detailed information regarding the level, salary increments, and general employment conditions can be found within the Agreement.

Applicants must:

hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check

comply with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following criteria:

a knowledge of and commitment to the Catholic ethos and mission of the school.

experience in working with children with special needs, including children on the autistic spectrum

awareness of the needs of students with diagnosed allergies and training in the use of EpiPen

ability to successfully implement programs and document progress regarding individual and/or small group support

preparedness to undergo further training in aiding children with special needs

experience in working collaboratively with teaching staff in a classroom environment

Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of two (2) referees.

Enquiries to the school: 02 6672 2***

Applications must be received by 3.00pm Sunday 8th November 2026

Tweed Region

Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Limited is committed to creating Child Safe Schools.

Child Protection Legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.