Teacher Aide

**About ACC Singleton**

Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them.

ACC is part of Christian Education Ministries, with 17 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.

ACC Singleton (ACCS) is located in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. Offering programs from Prep to Year 12, ACCS has been operating for over 12 years. The College has experienced considerable growth in student numbers and improvement in student learning results in recent years. During 2025 work will commence on a new 18 classroom building that will help accommodate the growth in student numbers from 420 to 600 students over the next 5 years.

The College Principal and Board are committed to ACC Singleton being a school that prioritises excellent teaching that is continually improving positive culture and authentic relationships.

**About the role**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons and assisting students with learning activities.
- Work with small groups or individual students requiring additional support.
- Help maintain a safe, orderly, and nurturing classroom environment.
- Assist with classroom preparation, resource organisation, and administrative tasks.
- Support students’ social, emotional, and spiritual development in line with the school’s Christian values.
- Supervise students during breaks, activities, and excursions as required.

This full time or part time (open to negotiation) role commences Term 1 2026.

**Requirements**:
**Essential Requirements**:

- A passion for working with children in a Christian educational setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and students.
- Current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain).
- Commitment to upholding the Christian ethos and values of the school.

**Desirable Attributes**:

- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent experience) desirable.
- Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs.
- Understanding of contemporary educational practices and classroom management.
- Ability to contribute to extra-curricular activities and school community life.

**Benefits**

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counselling sessions
- Employee benefits program with 15-50% off leading retail brands
- Work with an authentic Christian team.
- Be part of a faith community that shares regular devotions and prayer.
- Grow in your faith, skills, and experience.