School Officer - Aboriginal Education Worker
Catholic Schools Office Maitland- Newcastle
Chisholm
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
Job overview
Location | CHISHOLM St Bede's Catholic College | |
Vacancy Type | Temporary Part Time | |
Hours/FTE | 12 Hours | |
Description | To provide literacy and numeracy assistance to students with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. To facilitate opportunities for students to engage in cultural activities across the school. This temporary appointment is funded under an Aboriginal Education program. | |
Position Requirements | The applicant must:
• have a competent level of literacy and numeracy • have an interest in the process of learning to read and understand literacy • have a cooperative nature and a kind manner and be capable of supporting children in their learning • be willing to support the ethos of the Catholic School • be interested in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students including students with additional needs. • be capable of working under the supervision of the Learning Support Coordinator • have an understanding of the local Aboriginal community and networks • have experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students • demonstrate recent and relevant experience in initiating, developing, implementing and monitoring Personal Learning Pathways for Indigenous students in a school setting • be willing to assist staff in implementing Aboriginal and Torres-Strait Islander perspectives across the curriculum. |
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Essential Criteria | Demonstrate experience in using and implementing/facilitating specific reading comprehension programs. Working With Children number must be recorded on your application | |
CommencementStarts | 29/1/19 | |
Finishing Date | 20/12/19 | |
Conditions of Employment | Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. | |
Applications Close | Friday 16 November, 2018 | |
Instructions | Forward your Curriculum Vitae together with a covering letter addressing selection criteria via email (preferred) as one pdf to the contact person. | |
Contact | Name | Telephone |
John Murphy (john.murphy@mn.catholic.edu.au) | 4088 8222 | |
Applications to: |
By email (preferred): John Murphy |
By post:
Principal |
Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info | The covering letter attached to your curriculum vitae (full personal and contact details of referees) should address the criteria as outlined above. The preferred applicant will be required to complete the registration process for the Diocese. Applications will be received at the school up to 3.00pm on the closing date. |
About Catholic Schools Office Maitland- Newcastle
- Catholic Schools Office Maitland- Newcastle
- PO Box 714, Newcastle
- New South Wales
- 2300
- Australia
The Catholic Schools Office (CSO), is responsible for the leadership, efficient operation and management of systemic schools which educate more than 18,000 students in 45 Primary schools, 10 Secondary schools and one K-12 school in the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
The CSO employs more than 1200 teachers and around 550 support staff. Our main focus is providing support for schools to ensure each student receives a quality education and has the opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically and emotionally.
Catholic schools seek to develop spirit, mind, body and character and to cultivate Gospel values that support lives filled with joy, endeavour and hope in the future. As a Catholic Schools Office, we model ourselves on the person of Jesus Christ as revealed in the Gospels and through the teachings of the Catholic Church.
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