Classroom Support Aide: Empower Student Success

Victorian Government; Shire of Mount Alexander; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Taradale Primary School in Taradale, Victoria, seeks an Education Support role working under supervision to assist with student routines, wellbeing, and coordination of support staff within the educational program.

The position supports teachers without delivering teacher duties, with responsibilities across planning, communication with families, and supervising students in accordance with school policy and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with teachers and support staff in school settings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication within a team environment.
• Ability to support students with routines and behavioral expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines
• Supports communication between teachers and parents
• Communicates with teachers on routine matters related to students and/or other responsibilities
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals, and lifting
• Communicating with student/s to support comprehension of basic tasks and information
• Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting aligned to school policy and procedure
• Provides basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students within a classroom setting
• Supports teachers in the coordination of educational programs independently or under minimal supervision, including rostering and organising the work of a team of aides, providing routine co-ordination, guidance, and support to other student support staff, liaising with external providers of support services about clearly defined support needs and resources, assisting teachers with the communication of student outcomes and educational programs
• Provides medical intervention support to a student/s, under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance
• Provides specialised communication support for students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Student support

Job description

Taradale Primary School in Taradale, Victoria, seeks an Education Support role working under supervision to assist with student routines, wellbeing, and coordination of support staff within the educational program.

The position supports teachers without delivering teacher duties, with responsibilities across planning, communication with families, and supervising students in accordance with school policy and guidelines.