Our school is committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative and team-focused environment for both staff and students. Learning Support Officers work closely with students who have additional learning and behavioural needs, providing academic support while promoting the development of the whole child.
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- A calm, compassionate and empathetic approach when working with students.
- The ability to work collaboratively with classroom teachers to ensure consistency of practice and support.
- A willingness to embrace and contribute to the Catholic ethos, identity and values of our school.
- A commitment to working as part of a dynamic, collaborative and supportive team.
- A willingness to participate in professional learning and development to enhance existing skills and knowledge.
- A current Working with Children Check and any relevant certifications.
- A genuine desire to contribute positively to a united and supportive school community.
Previous experience working with children with additional learning and behavioural needs is not essential but will be considered an advantage.
Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Victorian Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement (VCEMEA).
We welcome applications from individuals who are committed to supporting students to achieve their academic, social and emotional potential and who would value the opportunity to contribute to our school community.
Application letters, including a resume with 2 current referees, can be emailed to
Narelle Gallagher, Principal
ngallagher@olshmerbein.catholic.edu.au
by 9am Friday, 11th September, 2026
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