Learning Support Officer - Homework Club

Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst; Oberon Council; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 61,000; Part time

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Job summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Oberon is seeking a dedicated Homework Club Supervisor for the after-school program. The role involves supervising students, assisting with homework, and supporting extracurricular activities to enhance learning experiences.

The position is temporary and part-time (9 hours per fortnight), commencing ASAP with an hourly rate of $34.05–$44.53, depending on qualifications and experience. Access to Fitness Passport and salary packaging is available.

Qualifications

• Holds a Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent (desired)
• A valid Working with Children Check
• Understanding of Child Protection principles and relevant policies
• Commitment to the mission and ethos of Catholic education
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during after-school hours in the Homework Club
• Assist students with homework and reading as needed
• Support engaging activities and projects aligned with learning goals
• Maintain an organized, well-equipped space with necessary materials
• Encourage independence and effective study habits among students
• Collaborate with colleagues and school staff to coordinate activities and support program goals

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Certificate III in Education Support

Job description

Homework Club Supervisor | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Oberon

Temporary | Part-time (9 hours per fortnight)

Commencing - ASAP - 27 January 2027

Hourly rate ranging from $34.05- $44.53 based on qualifications & experience

Access to Fitness Passport & Salary Packaging

About the Role

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oberon is seeking a passionate Homework Club Supervisor to join the team, commencing Term 1, 2026. The Homework Club Supervisor plays a crucial role in providing a supportive and engaging environment for students during after-school hours. This position involves supervising students, assisting with homework, and assisting with any extracurricular activities that are organised to enhance learning experiences.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety and well-being of students participating in the after-school program by providing attentive supervision.
• Assist students with their homework tasks, listening to students read, offering guidance and clarification on academic concepts as needed.
• Support and facilitate engaging activities and projects that reinforce classroom learning and promote academic growth.
• Maintain an organised and well-equipped space, ensuring that necessary materials and resources are readily available for students.
• Foster a sense of independence and self-reliance among students by encouraging them to take ownership of their learning and develop effective study habits.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and school administrators to coordinate activities and support the overall goals of the Homework Club program.

A copy of the position description can be found here

About You

We are looking for someone who can address the following criteria:

• Holds a Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent (desired)
• A valid Working with Children Check
• Understanding of Child Protection principles and relevant policies
• Commitment to the mission and ethos of Catholic education
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit

Why Work with Us?

• Supportive school community
• Career growth - access to professional development and mentoring programs to help you thrive
• Diverse opportunities
• Work-life balance - enjoy the balance of fulfilling work with lifestyle-friendly benefits
• Access to Fitness Passport & salary packaging
• Gain access to CEDB Teacher Scholarships - providing financial support to advance your professional qualifications and become a qualified teacher

Click here to find out more about Oberon, NSW.

About Us

Responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,600 students and 1,700 staff, Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is encompassed by the Blue Mountains, Warrumbungle Ranges, the Pilliga, Macquarie River, Lachlan River, Abercrombie River and the Jenolan State Forest. The Diocese covers 103,680 square kilometres, comprises of Three Traditional Nations: the Wiradjuri, Gamilaraay/Gomeroi, and Wailwan nations and boasts the beauty of the central west and orana regions of NSW. A diversity of opportunities awaits you.

St Joseph's Catholic School is a vibrant primary school community that provides a comprehensive education to students in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Guided by our mission, we foster the holistic development of each child, emphasizing faith, knowledge, and character. With a commitment to excellence, our dedicated staff utilises modern teaching methods and a well-rounded curriculum supported by a range of resources. We prioritise the well-being of our students, promoting positive behaviour and recognizing achievements. As a Catholic school, we encourage spiritual growth and active participation in the wider community. At St Joseph's, we strive to empower students to become confident, compassionate individuals who are well-prepared for their future endeavours.

Click here to find out more about St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Oberon.

CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community.

A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position.

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

Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.