Education Assistant Opportunity
Mater Dei College is seeking a dedicated and supportive education assistant to join their learning support department. As an integral part of the team, you will work closely with teachers to implement teaching programs, provide individualized help to students, and manage student behavior.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Assist in the development and delivery of teaching programs and lesson plans
* Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional assistance
* Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment by enforcing classroom rules and promoting positive reinforcement
* Supervise students during activities outside the classroom, such as recess, sports, and excursions, to ensure their safety and well-being
* Collaborate with teachers to implement Individualized Education Plans, Curriculum Adjustment Plans, and Behaviour Management Plans
Requirements:
* Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and commitment to the Catholic ethos
* Possess excellent organizational and time management skills
* Show patience and empathy when working with students who require extra support
* Hold a current Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance
* Be willing to complete online Child Protection Procedures and Mandatory Reporting Training annually
* Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School is highly desirable
Preferred Skills:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Flexibility and confidence in different situations
* Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office
Benefits:
* Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives
* Chance to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment
* Professional development opportunities