Teacher Aide - Cherry Creek
Core
Provide routine educational and wellbeing support to students in custody, assisting teachers with classroom management, student care, and program coordination.
Role type
Education support class position (Teacher Aide)
Builds
Educational programs and student wellbeing support within a specialist school for young people in custody
Domain
Education / Youth Justice / Vocational Training
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Student supervision, basic physical care, communication with teachers and parents, behavioral support, program coordination, medical intervention support (with training), specialized communication support (AUSLAN/braille)
Preferred skills
Technical knowledge of basic principles, professional learning commitment
Technologies
Victorian Curriculum, VCE, VM, VPC, vocational studies frameworks
Responsibilities
Assist teachers with planning student routines, provide basic physical care (toileting, meals, lifting), support student comprehension of tasks, address immediate behavioral presentations, supervise small groups of students, coordinate educational programs and rostering, provide medical intervention support under specific conditions, facilitate communication between teachers and parents
Seniority
Junior, routine tasks under close supervision progressing to limited independence