Education Support Assistant — Learning & Wellbeing

Government schools; Kyabram; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyabram P-12 College invites applications for an Education Support role to contribute to planning, supporting teachers, and delivering a broad range of student services. The role involves coordinating aides, assisting with student routines, and providing basic health and wellbeing support under supervision.

Facilities include supporting classroom programs, rostering, and collaboration with teachers, parents, and external providers. A commitment to diversity and child-safe practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Coordination skills for education support staff.
• Ability to work in a team environment with teachers and parents.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of student wellbeing and basic health support tasks.
• Commitment to professional learning and growth for 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 students 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 aides
• Provides medical intervention support to a student under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance
• Provides specialised communication support for students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille

Skills

Coordination of staff

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Advice and support to management

Professional learning & growth

Health & wellbeing support basics

Education

Certificate/qualification in education support

Job description

Kyabram P-12 College invites applications for an Education Support role to contribute to planning, supporting teachers, and delivering a broad range of student services. The role involves coordinating aides, assisting with student routines, and providing basic health and wellbeing support under supervision.

Facilities include supporting classroom programs, rostering, and collaboration with teachers, parents, and external providers. A commitment to diversity and child-safe practices is essential.