Education Support Professional for Indigenous Students

5 days ago


Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia Townsville Catholic Education Full time

About Us

Townsville Catholic Education is a regional provider of quality Catholic education, serving communities in the Townsville area. We pride ourselves on delivering holistic educational experiences that cater to the diverse needs of our students.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Officer - ASL First Nations Education to join our team at Good Shepherd Catholic College, Mount Isa. This is a term-time, fixed-term position, commencing as soon as possible.

The successful applicant will work closely with teachers to provide support and guidance to First Nations students, promoting their learning and development in a supportive environment. The role involves collaborating with teachers to develop and implement culturally responsive teaching practices, providing pastoral care and advocacy for First Nations students, and fostering relationships with local community groups.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with teachers to develop and implement culturally responsive teaching practices.
  • Provide support and guidance to First Nations students, promoting their learning and development in a supportive environment.
  • Foster relationships with local community groups and Traditional Land Owners representatives.
  • Assist in coordinating and promoting First Nations cultural education events and activities within the school community.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience working with First Nations students and communities.
  • Strong understanding of and sensitivity to the learning needs of First Nations students.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

  • A competitive hourly rate: $31.64 - $32.31 per hour pending experience.
  • Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
  • Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salary.
  • Modern facilities, equipment, and resources.
  • Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service.
  • 14 weeks' paid parental leave.
  • Deferred Salary Scheme.
  • Access to corporate health schemes.
  • Induction processes and professional learning programs.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program.
  • Well-being programs and initiatives.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $65,470 and $67,099, depending on the successful applicant's level of experience.



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