<p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Cooma, NSW</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Part Time, Temporary</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp; $57,255 - $65,013 + Superannuation (pro rata for part time) (based on skills and experience)</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp; 30th May 2022</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Friday 20th May 2022<br><br>At St Patrick’s, you will find a school community comprising dedicated staff, interested and involved parents and students who are proud of their achievements and their school. We provide well-resourced classrooms and playing areas and, most importantly, a shared vision to provide an environment where every child is valued and can experience success.&nbsp;<br><br>St Patrick's is a school known for their welcoming and caring workplace, located in the beautiful serene town of <a href="https://visitcooma.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cooma in NSW</a>. This position would present the successful applicant with a great opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, only being one hour away from Perisher Valley - just in time for the snow season!</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">We have an exciting opportunity for a Classroom Support Assistant to join our vibrant team at St Patrick's Parish, Cooma, supporting a student with a disability in their day to day school activities and learning.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><em>This position is temporary in nature as it is dependent on a specific programme which is not of an ongoing nature.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><br><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">The Classroom Support Assistant will demonstrate the ability to:</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Communicate effectively in both written and verbal format with students/ staff, as needed</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Work collaboratively as member of a team</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Maintain confidentiality and manage challenging situations with composure and diplomacy</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Effectively use computer programs and resources</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Work with students with a variety of learning and social needs</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Respond to the learning and social/emotional needs of students</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Learn new skills in relation to supporting students’ learning needs</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.<br></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong><br>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the position description.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with CE policy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">This position involves work in a NSW school. The appointment of successful applicants is subject to compliance with Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Education and Care Workers) Order 2021. By 8 November 2021, individuals who are appointed to a position in a NSW school are required to have either received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, or have obtained a medical contraindication certificate in a form approved by NSW Health. Individuals are required to present evidence of either their vaccination status or a medical contraindication certificate to their school to be able to work in a NSW school.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">For further information about the School, please visit our school website <a href="http://stpatscooma.nsw.edu.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact&nbsp;Frances Robertson on 02 6452 1721 or via email <a href="mailto:%20frances.robertson@cg.catholic.edu.au">frances.robertson@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></span></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/498816/classroom-support-assistant-st-patricks-parish-cooma-nsw">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>