We are seeking passionate Learning Support Assistants to provide individualised learning support to students aged 3 to Year 12 who present with academic, sensory, behavioural, social, or emotional needs.

The positions will be ongoing commencing Term 1, 2027 with the option of full-time or part-time.

Duties and Responsibilities
Provide individual and small‑group support to students with diverse learning needs to access the curriculum and assessments.
Implement adjustments, accommodations, and intervention strategies as outlined in the student’s ILP or IBP and as directed by teachers or specialists.
Prepare learning materials, resources, and visual supports to enhance student understanding.
Support classroom routines, transitions, and organisation to maintain a calm and structured workplace.
Assist students with emotional or behavioural challenges using positive behaviour support strategies following a behaviour support plan and ILP.
Work closely with teachers, Student Services team members, allied health professionals, and Heads of School to support individual learning plans (ILPs).
Provide clear, respectful communication regarding student progress, challenges, and observations as per documentation practice and requirements of the College.




Participate in team meetings, skilled learning, and reflective practice.

Skills and Experience
Certificate III or IV in Education Support (or working toward/willing to undertake), and/or equivalent experience.
Experience supporting students or young people with additional needs in educational or community settings.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to supporting diverse learners.
Sound ability to assist students with additional needs including, literacy, attention and behavioural needs.
Communicate effectively with children, staff, and parents.

Perks
Up to 7 days of gifted leave per year (Jewish Holidays) in addition to public holidays.
Free private & secure onsite car parking with onsite security.
Free membership & access to onsite gym & swimming pool.
Onsite Canteen.
Free access to confidential wellbeing support including onsite psychologists, counsellors & external Employee Assistant Program (EAP).
Discounts at local retailers including – cafes, car repairs & more.
Discounted rental rates for hiring school facilities.
Located close to the Monash Freeway, Tooronga Train Station (7-min walk) and trams (10-minute walk)

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