Literacy Practitioner

DyslexAbility is Hiring

DyslexAbility, is a learning centre located in the southeast of Melbourne. We specialise in working with students who have dyslexia, autism, literacy and maths challenges.

Our staff are highly trained practitioners providing one-on-one hourly sessions using explicit, systematic, and synthetic phonics programs through a multi-sensory approach.

• A passion for working with dyslexic and autistic students and a love of continued learning
• Knowledge and understanding of dyslexia and autism
• A high level of patience, understanding, and empathy
• Ability to communicate and interact with students in a warm, professional, and effective manner
• Strong selfmanagement skills and ability to handle autonomy with confidence
• Ability to be flexible
• Be a team player
• Have a sense of humour
• An excitement and ability to think outside the box and a willingness to share their passion for learning and education

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare, deliver, and conduct one-on-one sessions using the designated methodologies needed for each individual student
• Communicate and interact with students, colleagues, and managers in a professional, positive manner
• Plan and implement lessons based on diagnostic assessment materials
• Record and report student progress
• Analyse student's strengths and weaknesses to enhance skills utilising appropriate techniques and strategies.

We offer competitive and professional pay, a great working environment, and ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Part-time hours: 25-38 per week

Salary:
$ $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cranbourne,

VIC:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to commit to:
• weekly schedule that will remain stable per calendar year?

- ongoing professional development and training?
- follow directions and work collaboratively within a team?

Education:

• Certificate I
• IV (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (required)

Application Deadline: 14/04/2023

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