Teacher Assistant - Southern Tasmania

Tasmanian Catholic Education Office; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational organization as a Teacher Assistant in Southern Tasmania. You will support students' learning and wellbeing, contributing to a culture of critical thinking and empowerment. This role offers full-time and part-time opportunities across various schools, focusing on student-centered education and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Committed to supporting student outcomes.
• Able to relate to students with varying needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for students' spiritual and academic needs.
• Create a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Service Orientation

Judgment

Discretion

Initiative

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Appropriate Qualifications

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Southern Schools/ Colleges

Catholic Education Tasmania is a community of thirty-eight schools and colleges serving over 17,000 students, their families, and over 4,000 employees across Tasmania. We are seeking Teachers Assistants across 15 schools from Cygnet to New Norfolk.

Teachers Assistant

Reporting to the Teacher and Deputy Principal, you will provide the spiritual, academic, and wellbeing needs of students through personal example, integrity, and behaviour.

As a Teacher Assistant in Catholic Education Tasmania, you will:

• Be a part of our journey to improve the learning achievement of every student in our schools.
• Develop and support a school culture that empowers students to think critically, discern wisely, and value the search for truth.
• Create and maintain a safe and engaging environment to enable positive learning to take place.
• Be willing to participate fully in the life of the school.

Some of the skills and experiences we are looking for are:

• Have appropriate qualifications for this position.
• Committed to supporting student outcomes through a service orientation.
• Able to relate to students with varying needs.
• Able to exercise judgment and discretion in undertaking duties.
• Use initiative to resolve problems and conflicts in a constructive manner.
• Able to interact appropriately with colleagues, students, and parents for different purposes and in different contexts.

You will join an organisation that is driven by:

• Its vision of Student Focused, Christ Centred, Learning for Life.
• A professional service-oriented network of offices, teams, and employees.
• Our desire to provide a comprehensive, quality Catholic school curriculum of the highest standard.

Catholic Education Tasmania are currently seeking applications from passionate and engaging educators for ongoing full-time, ongoing part-time, or limited tenure roles across the following categories:

• Auslan
• Disability Support
• Health and Physical Education
• Speech Therapy
• Specific Physical Demands
• General Teacher Assistant
• Learning Support
• Specialist Teacher Assistant

For further information, including an application package, visit the Catholic Education Tasmania’s Teacher Assistant Recruitment website.

Applications Close: Monday 30 June 2025 at 11:00am

Catholic Education Tasmania encourages all applicants to express interest in our system. If you see another advertised role, we encourage you to apply for that role as well.

Catholic Education Tasmania is committed to supporting the rights of children and young people, providing a safe environment. The successful candidate will require satisfactory child safety checks and registrations.

We support Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Education Administration Programs