Education Support Aide: Classroom Champion

Victorian Government; Shire of Northern Grampians; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hopetoun P-12 College, located in the Grampians region of Victoria, seeks an Education Support staff member to assist teachers, coordinate routines, and support student wellbeing under supervision. The role emphasizes collaboration with school staff and adherence to policies guiding student care and program delivery.

The successful candidate will contribute to inclusive education, communicate with families, and support coordination of educational activities, while working within a supportive

Qualifications

• SC4: Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
• SC5: Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
• SC6: A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.

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

Job description

Hopetoun P-12 College, located in the Grampians region of Victoria, seeks an Education Support staff member to assist teachers, coordinate routines, and support student wellbeing under supervision. The role emphasizes collaboration with school staff and adherence to policies guiding student care and program delivery.

The successful candidate will contribute to inclusive education, communicate with families, and support coordination of educational activities, while working within a supportive