Learning Support Specialist — Inclusive Education

JMC Academy; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JMC Academy in Australia is seeking a Learning Support Coordinator to join the Academic Support Team. The role provides tailored learning support to students with disabilities and other learning needs, helping them access, engage with and thrive in their studies at JMC Academy.

You will work with students, academic staff, counsellors and external providers to remove barriers to learning through personalised plans and collaborative support, contributing to an inclusive, accessible learning

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs.
• Experience developing and implementing personalised support plans.
• Knowledge of higher education settings and student services.
• Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning support to students with disabilities, medical conditions and diverse learning needs.
• Meet regularly with students one-to-one to support time management, executive functioning and study skills.
• Develop, implement and review individual learning support plans and reasonable adjustments.
• Collaborate with academic staff, support workers and external stakeholders for coordinated student support.
• Deliver learning support workshops and academic skills sessions.
• Research and facilitate workshops on learning support and inclusive education practices.
• Provide guidance to academic staff on neurodiversity and inclusive learning strategies.
• Maintain accurate case notes and documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant qualification in Education, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Disability, Health, Community Services, Education Support

Job description

JMC Academy in Australia is seeking a Learning Support Coordinator to join the Academic Support Team. The role provides tailored learning support to students with disabilities and other learning needs, helping them access, engage with and thrive in their studies at JMC Academy.

You will work with students, academic staff, counsellors and external providers to remove barriers to learning through personalised plans and collaborative support, contributing to an inclusive, accessible learning