Academic Support Specialist for Diverse Learners

18 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time

About the Role

Kogarah High School is a dynamic and inclusive educational institution, dedicated to fostering academic excellence among its diverse student population. The school prides itself on its rich cultural diversity and strives to create an environment that supports the growth and development of all students.

As an Academic Support Specialist for Diverse Learners, you will be part of a team committed to providing exceptional support services to students with varying learning needs. Your role will involve collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to develop and implement targeted learning programs that cater to individual student requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing and delivering literacy and numeracy lessons tailored to meet the unique needs of students with diverse learning abilities.
  • Providing specialist assistance to students in regular classes, focusing on strategies to enhance engagement and promote effective teaching and learning outcomes.
  • Analyzing data to inform instruction and drive student growth, effectively differentiating curriculum to engage a diverse range of students.
  • Building strong relationships with colleagues, external agencies, and parents/carers to ensure comprehensive support for students.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education.
  • Approval to teach students with learning and support needs (secondary) and/or experience teaching students with learning and support needs (secondary) in regular classes.
  • High-level communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

What We Offer

This opportunity provides a rewarding career path for educators passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs. You will have access to professional development opportunities, collaborative working environments, and a competitive remuneration package.



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