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Independent Public School - Southwest Education Region
Mount Barker Community College
Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer
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Level 3, $35.78 - $37.37 per hour (EA (Gov) GA 2023)
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
This position is only available to staff currently employed by the Department of Education .
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS898752
This is a six (6) month fixed term, part-time (0.8FTE) position commencing Term 3, 2024
Mount Barker Community College (CC) is seeking to appoint a hardworking and dedicated Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer (AIEO) to join our friendly team. We currently have a part-time vacancy available however will consider a job share arrangement for suitable applicants.
The AIEO assists teachers in delivering planned education programs and encouraging a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The successful applicant will assist students to access the educational program and have an increased understanding of the multicultural nature of the learning environment.
The successful applicant will act as a liaison between the community and school to develop an educational program relevant to both educational and cultural needs and supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, particularly those at risk, through mentoring and pastoral care to encourage participation and achievement at school. The transition to secondary school for our students is especially important to enhance their future success.
Mount Barker CC is a proud Independent Public School with a long history of strong community connections and success for our students.
We pride ourselves on supporting personal excellence in our students through quality teaching, and we are active in seeking opportunities for enrichment through clubs, camps, excursions and community service. The goal of building a strong community underpins our activities to involve parents and community members in supporting our students' learning both in and beyond our college. We promote a friendly, welcoming environment to ensure our school is a great place to be.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our school for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
Applications will be assessed against these work related requirements (selection criteria) of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Mount Barker Community College can be found by visiting or Schools Online .
Additional information about Independent Public Schools is also available here .
For further job related information :
You are encouraged to contact Cecilia Douglas, Manager Corporate Services for further information about this employment opportunity, including information about living and working in Mount Barker, by telephoning or emailing .
Application Instructions
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You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
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Eligibility and training requirements
Aboriginality is considered essential for this position under section 50(d) of the Western Australian Equal Opportunity Act.
Employees will be required to:
Education Assistants working with Kindergarten students may be required to have, or be actively working towards, a Certificate lll in Education Support (or approved equivalent) in order to meet the educator-to-student ratio outlined in the National Quality Standard for Early Childhood Education and Care .
Approved equivalent qualifications are published by the .
Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) on Thursday, 20 June 2024
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
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WORK TYPE: Fixed Term - Part Time
FTE: 0.8
LOCATION: Mount Barker
CLOSING DATE: 2024-06-20 4:30 PM
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