Education Specialist
at MacKillop Family Services
Dandenong, Victoria, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 16 Sep, 2024 | USD 18500 Annual | 17 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
A new and exciting opportunity to join the team at MacKillop is available, we are currently seeking a part-time (3 days - 22.8 hours per week), Education Specialist based in Dandenong. This role is situated mostly in out-of-home care facilities.
Our vision at MacKillop Education is to ensure equity and access to learning for all children and young people who are vulnerable and disengaged from education. As an Education Specialist you will develop strong, supportive professional relationships to engage students and provide a safe and stimulating environment for learning.
In this role you will empower children and Young People living in out of home care, home-based care and statutory orders to reengage in education, experience success in learning and enhance the learning outcomes. You will be working with support services to plan and deliver high quality trauma-informed re-engagement strategies. Apply now to join our team and make a difference!
The successful candidate will have relevant experience working with disengaged youth (age 12-17), preferably with experience in supporting students living in out-of-home care.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid and current Driver’s Licence;
- Satisfactory Criminal History Check (paid for by MacKillop);
- Valid Employee Working with Children Check; OR a valid VIT registration
- Valid and current NDIS Workers Screening Check
Responsibilities:
- Appropriate experience and qualifications in education.
- Experience working with children and young people who are disengaged or at risk of disengaging from education.
- A sound understanding of how trauma impacts on learning.
- Experience in developing, implementing, and reviewing individual education plans.
Please address the full Key Selection Criteria outlined in the PD as part of your application.
For further information about this position, please contact Brona Walshe at brona.walshe@mackillop.org.au or on 0400 834 396. We are happy to answer your questions and provide additional information about this exciting opportunity.
MacKillop celebrates and draws strength from diversity and respects the dignity of all people. Every person at MacKillop has the right to be safe and to be treated justly. We value every person’s ability, cultural or linguistic backgrounds, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, intersex status, relationship status, religious or spiritual beliefs, socio-economic status, and age.
It is our goal that MacKillop Family Services continues to evolve as a culturally safe, culturally competent, and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, families, and communities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this position
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
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Dandenong VIC, Australia