Commencing at the start of the 2025 academic year, this fixed-term part-time 0.4 FTE opportunity reports to the Learning Development Coordinator - Junior School. The Learning Development teachers are constructive team members, ensuring appropriate programs are developed for students requiring learning support. Learning Development teachers case manage students who receive support and intervention by developing a management plan in collaboration with classroom teachers. The Average Day: Create and maintain a positive atmosphere that will motivate students for future achievement and foster their sense of individual worth. Spend a significant time as directed supporting students in one-on-one intervention support (or small group support where appropriate). Test and diagnose learning difficulties using a range of valid instruments, both diagnostic and standardised. Identify students who may qualify for funding under the NCCD and complete ISV funding applications for students who qualify for funding. Facilitate referral of students to specialists or agencies outside the School, according to need, and maintain liaison with all professionals concerned with the students' needs. The Person: To be successful in this position, you will have: Post graduate qualifications or working towards in Special Education/Inclusive Education. Current best practice in additional needs student learning. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Strong interpersonal skills. Digital literacy. A valid Victorian Institute Teaching (VIT) registration is a requirement of employment in this position. The School: At Carey, our staff are integral members of our vibrant community, embodying a deep commitment to learning and an innate ability to ignite the same passions within our students. Grounded in the core values of Care, Growth, and Respect, our staff play a pivotal role in nurturing a culture where every individual is valued, supported, and inspired to thrive. The Perks: A career at Carey provides staff with access to: Professional Practice day. Graduate teacher program. Competitive remuneration. Access to outstanding facilities and resources. A supported and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued and encouraged. And much more! Want to find out more? If you are interested in a career at Carey, we're excited to hear from you! Click "Apply Now" to submit your Cover Letter (no more than 2 pages) and an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae by Sunday 24 November 2024. Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Let's work together to inspire young minds at Carey! To find out more about this opportunity, download the Position Description here. Carey Baptist Grammar School is committed to providing a safe environment for all students, acting in their best interests, promoting their wellbeing and keeping them safe at all times. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands and waters surrounding us and pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.