Multi-cultural Teacher Aide - Karen/Karenni

Selection Criteria

SC1    Capacity and experience to support teachers and students within intensive EAL programs across all year levels (P-10) at the Geelong English Language School.

SC2    Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with students, families, and school community members from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

SC3    Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and digital learning tools relevant to assisting students with English as an Additional Language (EAL).

SC4    A commitment to professional learning and growth.

SC5    Proficient reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in both English and Karen/Karenni language/s.

Role

An education support class position at this range will perform tasks that are carried out in accordance with guidelines, accepted practice, and school policy under supervision and direction. This may include coordination of other education support class staff within the work area or educational program.

An education support class position supports the educational services being provided to students but must not include duties of a teacher as defined in clause 2.6.1 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic) or its successor. Supervision of students can be required individually or in groups up to 4 in controlled circumstances and where the responsibility for students remains clearly with a teacher.

Certification and/or qualifications of up to three years can be required at this level (noting that Registered Nurse is not included at this lev…