Job Title: Academic Support Professional
We are seeking a qualified individual to provide personalized support to students with various aspects of their academic studies and training. This role will play a crucial part in promoting equity, accessibility, and holistic wellbeing for students.
* This role involves offering one-to-one support in study skills, time management, assessment planning, and organisational strategies appropriate to tertiary studies.
* You will also be responsible for supporting students to develop effective academic literacy skills including note-taking and reading strategies.
* In addition, you will provide invigilation and scribing support for students with approved exam adjustments.
* You will assist VET students with in-class learning activities.
* Your duties will also include providing learning support to students during residential schools.
* Under the guidance of an Accessibility Consultant, you will help students achieve their academic and personal goals.
Requirements
* A minimum of 6 units/1 year of successful VET or Higher Education studies (GPA of 5 or above).
* Experience in supporting students in an educational environment.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to support diverse student needs.
* Organisational skills and proficiency in basic technology, including assistive tools and software.
* The ability to work flexibly, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate empathy and professionalism.
Benefits of this role include:
* Contributing to the development and success of our students.
* Working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.