Support Teacher: Engagement & Wellbeing - Stella Maris Primary School, MAROOCHYDORE

Brisbane Catholic Education; Maroochydore; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packaging

Job summary

Brisbane Catholic Education invites applications for the role of Support Teacher: Engagement & Wellbeing at Stella Maris Primary School, Maroochydore. You will lead efforts to engage students, foster wellbeing, and support inclusive practices across Prep to Year 6.

Working with the Leadership Team and classroom teachers, you will implement MTSS with PB4L, promote positive behavior, and strengthen relationships with students, families, and staff in a faith-based learning community.

Qualifications

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students.
• A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development.
• Catholic identity is a requirement for this position.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engagement and wellbeing of all students using MTSS with PB4L framework.
• Collaborate with Leadership Team, support staff, and teachers to implement inclusive practices.
• Promote positive relationships and academic growth through evidence-based strategies.

Skills

Supportive classroom

Curriculum alignment

Stakeholder engagement

Catholic ethos

Education

Queensland College of Teachers registration

Job description

Support Teacher: Engagement & Wellbeing - Stella Maris Primary School, MAROOCHYDORE

About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education .

About our school
Stella Maris is a primary school, with an enrolment of over 740 students, located in a rainforest setting at Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast. Staff members are committed to having our students achieve their individual and collective potential through curriculum which is differentiated and learning and teaching which is collaborative, contemporary and high quality.

Year Level Teaching Teams are expected to work in a collaborative way. This year Explicit Improvement Agenda (EIA) is Promoting excellence in Mathematics . We offer a wide range of co-curricular activities, including singing and choirs, dance, instrumental music, speech and drama, art, chess and sport as well as many cultural groups and events. The Stella Maris School community is inclusive and welcoming and seeks to live the Gospel message through commitment to the person of Jesus Christ. Explore our school website to learn more about us.

Summary

Ignite a passion for learning in our students, while embodying the values, mission, and principles of Catholic Education! Join the vibrant and supportive community at Stella Maris School, Maroochydore, where passionate educators have the opportunity to inspire and nurture students across Prep to Year 6 in 2027.

• Location: Stella Maris Primary School, MAROOCHYDORE
• Contact: Jake Knowles |[e-mail]

About the opportunity

The role of Support Teacher: Engagement & Wellbeing is to facilitate the engagement and wellbeing of all students. The Support Teacher: Engagement and Wellbeing will focus on increasing student engagement; enhance positive relationships; improve student and staff wellbeing; and decrease unproductive behaviour to support academic growth. This will be achieved by supporting student behaviour with evidence-based practices through a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) focusing on the promotion, teaching and reinforcement of productive student behaviour by implementing thePositive Behaviour for Learning framework (PB4L)along withEffective Classroom Practices and Responses.

The Support Teacher: Engagement & Wellbeing will use the principles of inclusive education to provide flexibility to respond to the diverse needs of students within the school community.The position reports directly to the Leadership Team and works in collaboration with the school support team and classroom teachers

About you

To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:

• Creating a supportive, learner-focused classroom aligned with the Australian Curriculum
• Commitment to engage with colleagues, students, and parents/carers to enrich learning experiences and achieve the best educational outcomes for students
• A passion to support students' spiritual and moral development
• For this position you arerequired to be Catholic

Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:

• Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
• Current registration with Queensland College of Teachers.

Why choose BCE

Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nursing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards :

• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
• Active staff social club and wellness programs
• Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Fitness Passport access– discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.

Everyone at BCE models and fosters acommitment to the safeguarding of childrenand promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility . The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.

Brisbane Catholic Education Office 2A Burke Street, Woolloongabba Qld 4102 Australia, GPO Box 1201 Brisbane 4001 Australia, Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]