ITALIAN LANGUAGE ASSISTANT

Role Description/Criteria St Damian's Language Program follows the principles of the Teacher as Co-Learner model. We are currently seeking a language assistant to lead and support this Italian language program within the school. Ideally we are seeking someone who is fluent or a native speaker of Italian who is able to work with our staff and students to continue to embed the use of Italian. The successful applicant does not need to be a qualified teacher as the role calls for someone to work with the teachers and the students to increase the use of Italian. Our Languages program is delivered daily by teachers to encourage functional language use. Graduates or Educational Support Officers with good Italian language skills are also encouraged to apply. The position is for two days (0.4) per week, this can be negotiated in terms of how the work is carried out over the week. The successful applicants will be willing and able to:

• enrich and enhance the development of our school vision and culture.
• be open to ongoing learning and development
• be enthusiastic, motivated and team orientated
• learn how to use student data to assess language attainment of students
• demonstrate a willingness to nurture the faith of all in our community, actively supporting our Catholic school vision
  
  

Special Requirements

Applicants must have:

• a commitment to the ethos of Catholic education
  
  

Please email applications addressed to the Principal, Mrs Rosanna Piccolo [email protected] Please include the mobile contact numbers of three (3) referees one of whom must be a current Principal or employer.

Application Procedureshttps://www.cecv.catholic.edu.au/Positions-Vacant/CLASSROOM-TEACHER-St-Damian-s-School-43062