Valley Hope Christian School is a special school providing Christian Education for students with a mild to moderate level of intellectual delay or Autism in Kindy to Year 12. This co-educational Christian learning community is committed to developing and nurturing its students. Valley Hope School is located in Maclean on the far north coast of NSW and is part of the Pacific Group of nine Christian schools, with six of these schools located in regional NSW. Valley Hope School is located on the same site as Pacific Valley Christian School and has its own Campus Director but shares facilities. Each student is unique, and we aim to develop the full potential in each individual by providing a mixture of individualised and small group instruction and support. Valley Hope School has a clear vision to honour Christ in all its programs and practices. Each staff member is a committed Christian and holds strongly to the belief that we are all created and loved by God.
Job Description
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Desired Skills and Experience
We are seeking applications from interested and enthusiastic education support staff interested in casual work, who desire to assist students with disabilities in their learning.
The Teachers' Assistant will support the classroom teacher in implementing programs that meet students' individual goals and quality educational outcomes.
Applicants should possess:
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a team
A passion to support students with special needs.
Experience working with students who have a disability in a school setting is desirable but not essential.
For further information, please contact our Pacific Group of Christian Schools HR Office by email: HR@pacific.education.
The School offers staff the opportunity to grow in their careers in a strongly mentored and caring environment. Commitment to a local church and the ethos of Christian education is essential. Applications should include a reference from a minister of the church you regularly attend.
Valley Hope Christian School is a child safe workplace; all candidates are required to provide their NSW Working with Children Check Number for verification.
