Today MacKillop is a leading provider of
services for children, young people and families in Victoria and New South
Wales and is now establishing a presence in Western Australia.
services for children, young people and families in Victoria and New South
Wales and is now establishing a presence in Western Australia.
MacKillop is moving towards becoming a registered Sanctuary organisation.
• Rewarding opportunity to make a
difference to the lives of young people
• Warrnambool location
• Fixed term part time position (0.5 EFT)
difference to the lives of young people
• Warrnambool location
• Fixed term part time position (0.5 EFT)
About the role:
This part-time position is situated within
MacKillop Education Team and based in Warrnambool and will include developing,
actioning and monitoring education plans for selected children and young people
managed by MacKillop Out of Home Care Warrnambool
MacKillop Education Team and based in Warrnambool and will include developing,
actioning and monitoring education plans for selected children and young people
managed by MacKillop Out of Home Care Warrnambool
with particular emphasis on,
but not limited to, those in residential care.
The plans will be developed in consultation with
the children, young people and significant others, based on an assessment of
education attainment and social and emotional issues.
the children, young people and significant others, based on an assessment of
education attainment and social and emotional issues.
The position reports to the General Manager /
Principal, however the Out of Home Care Manager will oversee the daily duties
in relation to the role.
Principal, however the Out of Home Care Manager will oversee the daily duties
in relation to the role.
To be successful in the role you will have:
• Relevant work experience and a minimum
Diploma Qualification;
• A proven record of teaching and learning skills, and the capacity to
make a contribution to curriculum programs and policy;
• Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills, as well
as interpersonal skills including the capacity to develop constructive
relationships with students, care givers, community service providers and other
staff;
• Demonstrated ability and experience in understanding the unique nature
of providing high quality educational experiences to young people with multiple
and complex needs, including those marginalised from school and society through
trauma, abuse and neglect.
Diploma Qualification;
• A proven record of teaching and learning skills, and the capacity to
make a contribution to curriculum programs and policy;
• Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills, as well
as interpersonal skills including the capacity to develop constructive
relationships with students, care givers, community service providers and other
staff;
• Demonstrated ability and experience in understanding the unique nature
of providing high quality educational experiences to young people with multiple
and complex needs, including those marginalised from school and society through
trauma, abuse and neglect.
If you think you have what it takes to make a
positive contribution to the lives of young people and our team, then we want
to hear from you.
positive contribution to the lives of young people and our team, then we want
to hear from you.
For a copy of the Position Description please
visit the ‘Work With Us’ section of our website, www.mackillop.org.au
visit the ‘Work With Us’ section of our website, www.mackillop.org.au
To apply email your resume, cover letter,
employment application form and a document addressing the selection criteria to
Anne.Henderson@mackillop.org.au. All
applicants are required to address the key selection criteria in the Position
Description in order to be considered.
employment application form and a document addressing the selection criteria to
Anne.Henderson@mackillop.org.au. All
applicants are required to address the key selection criteria in the Position
Description in order to be considered.
For more information, please contact Anne
Henderson during business hours on 0401 646 667.
Henderson during business hours on 0401 646 667.
Applications close: Friday 20th March 2015
MacKillop Family Services is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
people to apply.
Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
people to apply.
Applicants must have a current, full Working with Children Check and will be
subject to a satisfactory Police Check conducted by MacKillop Family Services.
MacKillop Family Services acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their
Elders in each of the communities where we work.
