High School Teacher Assistant (Fulltime)

Cairns Hinterland Steiner School is committed to the care, safety and protection of all children attending the school. Our School is a place where children are nurtured and supported so that they can develop their latent capacities and grow into well-rounded human beings.

The Teacher Assistant in this position works collaboratively with the Teacher and the Learning Support Coordinator to provide support to all students as well as to support students who have been identified in need of additional assistance to learn.

The Teacher Assistant in this position is required to demonstrate competency in the application of knowledge and skills to a range of tasks and roles within the classroom environment and have knowledge of adolescent development.

We are seeking an experienced High School Teacher Assistant with an understanding of, and commitment to the philosophy and principles of Steiner Education (or willingness to learn) and an ongoing commitment to Anthroposophical training and mentoring.

The role requirements are:

• Certificate 3 in Education Support
• Valid working with Children Blue Card
• Assist the Teacher to meet each child’s developmental needs and welfare
• Be committed to ongoing individual and collaborative professional development including Steiner Education
• Demonstrate high level written and verbal communication skills
• Be responsible for maintaining positive relationships, with colleagues, parents/guardians and participate actively in the life of the school community
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Administrative responsibilities

To request an application package please email hradmin@chss.qld.edu.au
Applications close: 5:00pm Thursday 11th February 2021

Register your interest

If you are interested in working at our school, please email through your resume and contact details to: hradmin@chss.qld.edu.au