Website Lighthouse Christian College, Keysborough
Lighthouse Christian College, Keysborough
We’re looking for full-time or part-time Learning Support Assistants in both secondary and primary. We are after candidates who can work well with students and have strong relational skills. This role would suit a teacher in training…..
ABOUT US
Lighthouse Christian College is a fast-growing co-educational ELC to Year 12 school situated in Keysborough.
Our mission is ‘to assist Christian parents to teach and train their children in a Christian teaching and learning environment, so they will fulfil God’s plan for their lives, and bring this positive influence on our society’.
Founded in 1989, the College has earned a reputation of being the Christian choice for excellence in education.
We have a rich and exciting teaching and learning environment from ELC to Year 12. It is a community large enough to offer specialist staff and small enough to remain intimate and caring. We have excellent, dedicated, well-qualified and experienced teachers who keep abreast of best-practice pedagogy.
Lighthouse Christian College has been named in the Top 50 Secondary Schools in Victoria and is the leading Victorian Christian school for achieving university placement.
For more information about Lighthouse Christian College – Keysborough and our associated campuses, please visit our website www.lighthouse.vic.edu.au.
LEARNING SUPPORT PROGRAM
The mission of the Lighthouse Christian College Learning Support Program is to provide appropriate assistance to students demonstrating additional needs, in order to optimise their learning and help them find and fulfil their God-ordained function in life. These additional needs may include intellectual, social, emotional, behavioural and physical difficulties that are seen to cause impediment to student learning. The role of the Learning Support Assistant is to work with subject teachers and other members of the College community to facilitate optimal student learning.
The role may involve bending, kneeling, lifting and other moderately strenuous physical activity.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Essential
Strong English language skills
Capacity to engage and motivate students
Strong relational and behavioural management skills
Current WWCC and valid Police Check
Active involvement in a Christian church
Desirable
Knowledge of different learning disabilities
Understanding of literacy and numeracy learning outcomes and skills
Previous experience in learning support
Certificate III in Learning Intervention
Ability to interact well with children.