Launceston Christian School - Teacher Aide Positions

Launce­s­ton Chris­t­ian School (TAS) is a co-edu­ca­tion­al inde­pen­dent K‑12 Chris­t­ian School which aims to pro­vide a car­ing and stim­u­lat­ing envi­ron­ment for learn­ing. The school is dis­tinc­tive­ly Christ cen­tred and is com­mit­ted to pro­vid­ing effec­tive spir­i­tu­al, emo­tion­al, phys­i­cal and aca­d­e­m­ic sup­port for all its students.

In bring­ing a Chris­t­ian per­spec­tive to bear in all aspects of work, the Teacher Aide will assist the teacher(s) with the super­vi­sion and learn­ing of stu­dents. Pro­vid­ing sup­port and assis­tance to stu­dents with high and/​or addi­tion­al needs includ­ing but not lim­it­ed to stu­dents with phys­i­cal and/​or intel­lec­tu­al dis­abil­i­ties and stu­dents with behav­iour­al issues.

Work­ing under the direc­tion of the class teacher, the Aide is respon­si­ble for the effi­cient com­ple­tion of tasks as direct­ed. This may involve work­ing with an indi­vid­ual or small group in a teach­ing situation. 

Teacher Aides work both with­in the class­room and in alter­na­tive learn­ing envi­ron­ments such as out­doors or the learn­ing centre.

The Teacher Aide will be called upon to mod­i­fy, mod­el, explain and teach the con­cepts being studied.

Sec­ondary Teacher Aides must have the abil­i­ty to work with Years 9 – 12 Math­e­mat­ics and English.

A full Posi­tion Descrip­tion can be down­loaded from our website:

www​.lcs​.tas​.edu​.au/​e​m​p​l​o​yment

Appli­cants will need to be:

• Prac­tic­ing Chris­tians, active­ly involved in their local church and able to sub­scribe to the Schools Mis­sion State­ment and Edu­ca­tion­al Creed

• Reg­is­tered with a cur­rent Work­ing With Vul­ner­a­ble Peo­ple (Employ­ment) Card/

Com­mence­ment: Term 2, 2024

A Posi­tion Descrip­tion and Sup­port Staff Appli­ca­tion Pack can be down­loaded from the school’s website: 

www​.lcs​.tas​.edu​.au/​e​m​p​l​o​yment

For fur­ther infor­ma­tion, please con­tact our HR Admin­is­tra­tor, Vene­tia Mur­fet murfetv@​lcs.​tas.​edu.​au.