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SalaryJob reference: 576958
Location: 5096 - PARA HILLS
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Why work withus
Every child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’spotential now and into the future, one that in partnership withlearners, students, parents and the wider South Australiancommunity will build a world-leading public education system. Onethat is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together we will make our education system the best it canbe.
When our children and young people thrive, so do our communitiesand our state.
About theRole
Behaviour Support Educators provide proactive, preventative, andtargeted services to assist sites to meet the needs of children andyoung people with additional needs. This includes support andinterventions for individual children and young people, groups,classes and whole of preschool and school; as well as consultationwith education staff, families, and other professionals to improvepreschool and school-wide practices and policies. They promote arestorative approach to behaviour development and explore thepurpose of behaviour to understand precipitating factors.
The Behaviour Support Educators apply evidence-informedinterventions in a range of contexts that support the promotion ofsocially acceptable and positive behaviour and prevent, reduce, orredirect unsafe and/or unproductive behaviours. They work toimprove families’ and preschools and schools’understanding of behaviour and to develop their capabilities toprovide consistent, fair and equitable responses to behaviour thatfoster trust.
Qualifications
Essential: Current fullteacher registration or able to be registered to teach in SouthAustralia.
SpecialConditions
Thesuccessful applicant is required to gain a Department for HumanServices (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to beingemployed which is required to be renewed every five years beforeexpiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC(Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care)Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online(Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated everythree years.
For allother Special Conditions please refer to the attached PositionDescription.
Remuneration
STL2:$126,217 per annum plus superannuation.
Enquiries
Enquiriescan be directed to Martha Pampoukidis, Senior Educator via tel:(08) 8207 33***or email: ***************@sa.gov.au
ApplicationInstructions
Applications must bemade through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicantsare required to submit a CV (no more than 1500 words) and a writtenstatement (no more than 1500 words), addressing the keycompetencies in the attached position description. In addition,applicants must complete the Application Cover Sheet and PreEmployment Declaration forms attached.
People ofAboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who havea disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
AdditionalNote
Full-time(1.0 FTE) contract, starting on 12 February 2024 for 9months.
Applications close: 15/02/2024 11:30 PM
Attachments:
- Application Cover Sheet - Seconded Teachers.pdf
- How to Apply Guide for Applicants.pdf
- Role Description - STL2 Behavior Support Educator.pdf
- VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
