School Learning Support Officer – Full Time - Ongoing - Chalmers Road School

The School Learning Support Officer provides support for students with identified diverse learning needs in classrooms and other learning environments. The role involves student welfare, health and wellbeing activities, and may include specific support for students in pre-school, vision support, hearing support, and bilingual streams/settings. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with a team to deliver educational outcomes for students with moderate and severe intellectual disabilities.

Requirements

• Working with Children Check Clearance
• Completion of mandatory training required by the Department of Education
• Administration of Medications – training to be provided based on student needs
• Health support training to be provided based on student needs (subject to transition provisions)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to work with students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities
• Awareness of the needs of students with emotional, physical or intellectual disabilities
• Effective communication skills