About the role

Cire Community School is a leader in delivering innovative programs to students who have disengaged from education from Years 4 to 12. The Community School offers an alternative to mainstream schooling, supporting some of the region's most vulnerable and marginalised young people.

Due to continued growth and internal advancement, Cire has a permanent part-time opportunity available at our Monbulk Campus, 28 hours/4 days per week.

Our Learning Assistants help to create a positive and supportive learning environment for our students. Working as a team, our Learning Assistants collaborate with students, teachers and wellbeing specialists to establish strategies that support self-regulation and promote active participation in learning. You will assist students with their individual learning needs and support them to achieve progress against their learning objectives. Your days will be varied, always active and working with purpose to support the overall wellbeing of Cire students.

The Perks

At Cire, we know that our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that helps you keep more of your hard-earned money. With salary packaging and novated leasing, you can reduce your taxable income and put more money back in your pocket. And because we're a not-for-profit organisation, you’ll feel great knowing your work directly benefits some of the most vulnerable people in our community.

In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a range of benefits that include access to EAP services, discounted childcare, and discounted courses. We also offer ongoing support and mentoring to help you grow in your career. So, if you're looking for an organisation that values its employees, come join us at Cire.

About you

As an experienced Learning Assistant, you:

• Hold a qualification in Education Support, Youth Work or equivalent
• Have experience supporting disadvantaged young people or have worked in aged care, utilising your skills in a wide variety of subject areas
• Are passionate about working with young people who have disengaged from mainstream education
• Have the ability to support students to re-engage with their education and the passion to persist despite any obstacles

If this sounds like you and you are ready for your next challenge, Apply now alternatively if you would like more information, please contact the Cire Recruitment Team on 03 7067 6115