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Diverse Learning Assistant (R-5)
Location: Pedare Employment Type: CO - Contract Department: Junior School Closing Date: 10 Sep ****
About Pedare
Educating approximately 1,200 students from Reception to Year 12, Pedare is an independent, co-educational Anglican and Uniting Church day school founded in ****, situated at Golden Grove in the north-east of Adelaide.
We are committed to fostering partnerships with families that enable students to excel in their learning, develop a strong sense of self-worth, and build the skills to contribute to local and global communities.
The Opportunity
We're looking for two passionate Diverse Learning Assistants to join our Junior School (Years R-5) team. The successful candidates will provide direct, specialist support to students with additional learning needs, working closely with classroom teachers to help students overcome learning barriers and extend their capabilities. Reporting to the Diverse Learning Coordinator R-5, these are 12-month contract ****** and 18.5 hours per week) positions, commencing in January ****.
The Role
Experience in delivering programs such as: PreLit, MiniLit or Macqlit is preferred
Consistently give feedback to students, encourage, and involve students in class to enable them to fulfil their potential




Assist the Diverse Learning Coordinator with administrative needs associated with programs or students, including standardised testing Liaise with appropriate colleagues regarding assessment structure and format
Maintain an interest in the welfare of students and promote the well-being of students
Apply the College's rules and expectations for students as a joint responsibility of all staff
Consult with appropriate colleagues regarding student behavioural problems
What We Need
A current South Australian Working With Children Check (WWCC)
A current Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect (RRHAN) Certificate
A current First Aid and CPR Certificate (preferred)
All certificates and qualification(s) must be provided to the College prior to commencement of employment; and the College requires the applicant to disclose any information relevant to their eligibility to engage in activities involving children and young people.
Our Culture
At Pedare we facilitate and nurture a vibrant, professional and team-oriented workplace where everyone is welcomed, respected and included.
Your Benefits
Purposeful, meaningful and rewarding work
Not-for-profit salary packaging options (details via Maxxia)
Free confidential counselling and support via our EAP program
Ample staff carparking
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📌 Diverse Learning Assistant (Adelaide)
🏢 Pedare Christian College
📍 Adelaide