Indigenous Education Worker

St Brigid's Primary School, Kyogle Applications are sought for the following position: INDIGENOUS EDUCATION WORKER Part time temporary, 13 hours per week for the 2021 school year. Duties will include: General teacher assistance, organisation and resource preparation Working with students Assistance with playground duties Leading Cultural Group Experience with students Liaising with parents and local community organisations Essential Criteria: Must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent (must provide proof) Must hold a current Working with Children Check clearance Selection Criteria will focus on: An understanding of and commitment to Catholic ethos and values Ability to work as a member of a team Sound literacy and numeracy skills Ability to lead cultural groups Knowledge and appreciation of the ways students learn Sound ICT competency Preparedness to work with small groups of children The Indigenous Education Worker will also act as a role model for students by encouraging them to take pride in all aspects of their schooling. Your application should address the above criteria including the nomination of three (3) referees and be forwarded to the Principal: Tony Hunter, Principal C/- email: tony.hunter@lism.catholic.edu.au Applications must be received by 4.00pm, Friday, 12 March, 2021. All applicants will receive acknowledgement after the closing date. Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer