Learning Support Coordinator K-12 (full-time, permanent) Term 1, 2026 start

Is it time for you to make a tree-change? Want to relocate and enjoy the lower cost of living and wide-open spaces of country NSW? Then we have the school for you!

Parkes Christian School is located in the Central West of NSW, within easy reach of cities such as Orange, Bathurst, Canberra and Dubbo. Parkes is a thriving country town that is rapidly growing and our school is growing with it. Parkes is a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of high quality facilities, affordable housing (4 bedroom, 2 bathroom houses under $500,000), and everything in town is within a 10 minute drive.

Parkes Christian School has been operating for 43 years and has over 400 students from K-12.

The cohesive staff body, dynamic leadership and supportive community make PCS an exciting and satisfying place to teach. We pay highly competitive salaries and have generous relocation subsidies available.

Our school is looking to fill the Learning Support Coordinator K-12 for the 2026 school year

Position Description
We are seeking a motivated, energetic K-12 Learning Support Coordinator with the ability to work in a collaborative environment, who is highly organised and can lead our committed and caring learning support team. The successful candidate must have outstanding communication skills in order to effectively work with staff, students, parents and external agencies. They must have a knowledge of the National Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD), facilitating Special Provisions for Naplan and the HSC, diagnosed disabilities, inclusive education, and Multilit programs. The successful applicant must be able to work with staff to implement programs and support for students with diverse learning needs.

This position attracts a financial allowance depending on qualifications and experience

As a leadership position, the Learning Support Coordinator will:

• Work closely with the Principal to set positive atmosphere and culture for staff and students
• Lead the daily operation of the school relevant to support staff
• Organise and conduct staff meetings for the Learning Support team
• Liaise with leadership in the timetabling and allocation of support staff
• Support the spiritual development and mentoring of support staff
• Work collaboratively with staff, students and parents to monitor academic progress and attendance of students within the LS program
• Develop and update Individualised Education Plans
• Foster effective relationships with parents and caregivers as partners in student learning
• Manage incidents, parent complaints and other issues as directed by Principal
• Organise and deliver staff devotions as required
• Oversee the enrolment of new students with additional needs, including attending enrolment interviews and liaising with other educational institutions
• Always uphold the Christian ethos expected of senior leadership at Parkes Christian School

Selection Criteria:

• A committed Christian who is active in their local church
• High level of administrative skills
• Experience in implementation of learning support programs
• Experience with IEP’s
• Ability to effectively liaise between parents, students, teachers, external agencies and professional support services
• Experience in coordinating staff
• Organised and meets deadlines
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills
• Experience in working with children with additional needs including ASD
• Proven ability to work collaboratively
• Committed to Professional Learning to develop effective pedagogy
• Willingness to uphold the vision and ethos of Parkes Christian School
• Appropriate teaching qualifications
• Current NSW Working With Children’s Check

Ask about our competitive pay rates and generous relocation subsidies if applicable.

For further information or to apply please email: g.westcott@parkescs.nsw.edu.au or apply online at https://www.parkescs.nsw.edu.au/pcs-jobs/

Applications close 14 November 2025