Department of Education WA – Mount Helena WA8h ago, from Western Australia GovernmentThis is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 3, ****.The RoleEastern Hills Senior High School (SHS) has an opening for the newly created position of Program Coordinator – Learning Support.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an innovative and experienced leader to play a central role in growing and embedding our culture of inclusion and in ensuring that our students with additional learning needs experience social and academic success.In the role you will provide specialist strategic and operational leadership across disability inclusion, the Engagement programme, and mainstream literacy/numeracy intervention, ensuring coherent integration of curriculum, behaviour support, staffing and resourcing at Eastern Hills SHS.
The successful applicant will lead the development and implementation of an approach that ensures that students at educational risk, including students with diagnosed and imputed disability, learning difficulties, and low literacy and numeracy progress, are supported through high‐quality, evidence‐based frameworks and practices that maximise engagement, achievement and post‐school pathways.The Program Coordinator – Learning Support may be responsible for the following core duties:Developing, implementing, monitoring, and reviewing documented plans for neurodiverse students and students with a diagnosed and/or imputed disability.Submitting Disability Resourcing applications, reviews,



and checklists.Case management of neurodiverse students and students with disability.Whole‐school strategic planning in areas that support positive outcomes for neurodiverse students and students with disability, such as transition and professional learning.Monitoring program effectiveness through data collection and analysis.Responsibility for school Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD) processes.Supporting staff to plan, deliver, monitor, assess, and evaluate inclusive, differentiated teaching and learning programmes that meet the educational needs of students who require intervention within a mainstream setting.Providing leadership and coordination of the Engagement programmes, ensuring programme structures and staffing support high levels of engagement and safety.
This includes timetabling, behaviour management support, and operational leadership.Providing leadership in the performance development of Education Assistants, timetabling, and alignment of EA duties to student plans, classroom programmes,



and whole‐school priorities.Line management and performance management of Engagement teachers.Coordinating external providers delivering on‐site therapeutic support to students.Key QualitiesYou will ideally display:A strong understanding of contemporary knowledge pertaining to working to achieve positive outcomes for neurodiverse students and students with disability.The proven ability to engage and support staff in implementing new pedagogical approaches based on meeting the needs of students with additional learning needs.Experience in planning and delivering effective professional learning programmes tailored to the Eastern Hills SHS context.Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust with colleagues, stakeholders and students.Professional BenefitsWorking for the Department of Education you will enjoy competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions.Equity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.EligibilityTo work with us, you must:Be an Australian or Current Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.Obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 24 July ****.
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📌 Program Coordinator - Learning Support (Western Australia)
🏢 Department of Education WA
📍 Western Australia