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Form of workStudent Support Services aims is to assist children and young people facing a range of barriers to learning to achieve their educational and developmental potential through the provision of a range of strategies and specialized support at individual, group, and school levels. As part of an Area based multi-disciplinary health, wellbeing, and inclusion team, you will work to help build the capability of schools to support student achievement, engagement, and wellbeing.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing and facilitating the capability-building of schools with individual, group and whole of school strtaegies, interventions and programs.
- Supporting schools to develop high quality Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Support Plans that are based on data and functions of behaviour.
- In conjunction with schools, developing Educational Needs Assessments for students in Out of Home Care.
- Supporting schools in critical incident response and recovery.
- Assuming the role of the regional Health and Wellbeing Key Contact for 3-4 schools in the Area.
If you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential, and like working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team - then a role in the Student Support Services is the job for you.
How we'll support and reward you:
- Professional Learning opportunities.
- e.mbedded Professional Supervision Framework.
- Family friendly work environment with flexible hybrid work arrangements.
- Supportive team environment.
- The Student Support Services team also offers excellent scope for development and supported specialisation through portfolios.
This is a full time fixed term position (until 30/12/2024), with the flexibility to work part time and in a hybrid work environment. To discuss the position please contact the Team Leader, Michelle Hendrix. We look forward to your application.
For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
Applilcations close March 10th, 2024.
