Learning Assistant / Teacher Aide Full-time Job

Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant at Lynfield School

Job Details

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only

Start Date: Monday, 22 July 2024

Location: Mount Roskill, Auckland

Hours: 31.0 hours per week, 8.30 am – 3.20 pm during term time

Job Description

We are seeking an empathetic, patient, and collaborative individual to join our collaborative Learning Support Department at Lynfield School. The ideal candidate will work with students in both mainstream and special education settings. Experience in behavior management and de-escalation techniques will be advantageous.

Requirements

• Good organizational skills
• Flexible approach to work
• Excellent spoken and written English language skills
• IT competency
• Residency in New Zealand
• Knowledge of Te Reo and Tikanga (advantageous)

Desired Qualities

The successful applicant should possess a calm demeanor, reliability, a positive outlook, a keen sense of humor, and the ability to work with individuals of all ages and ethnicities in a team environment.

Application Process

If you believe you are the right fit for this role, please submit a cover letter addressed to the Principal along with a brief CV containing two references to Lee Bullinga, Executive Secretary at jobs@lynfield.school.nz. Applications must be received by 4.00 pm on Monday, 15 July 2024.

Join Lynfield School

Lynfield School is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students. If you share our passion for education and making a difference in the lives of young individuals, we welcome your application.

Send your resume and cover letter to jobs@lynfield.school.nz