• Highly regarded not-for-profit organisation
• Progressive, enthusiastic and dedicated staff
• Attractive Salary Packaging available
• 1 sessional position
• Based in Melton

Djerriwarrh Community & Education Services (Djerriwarrh) is a highly regarded not-for-profit charitable organisation which has been delivering high quality education, training, employment and youth programs in the western suburbs of Melbourne since 1989. Djerriwarrh’s Mission Statement is ‘empowering individuals and the local community to learn, connect and grow’. Djerriwarrh has an inclusive, collaborative workplace culture.

Program:

Djerriwarrh delivers a range of accredited training including the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) funded by the Department of Home Affairs.

The EAL programs/courses assist participants develop settlement and language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills, with the expectation that such improvements will enable them to participate more effectively in the Australian community, further training or employment.

Role:

We are seeking a suitably qualified English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teacher and/or Assessor.

Skills/Qualifications:

• A recognised accredited qualification in TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or its successor), including unit LLN411.

AND

• A 4 year Bachelor of Education qualification with a TESL/TESOL method or specialisation (AQF level 7).

OR

• An undergraduate bachelor degree plus a Master of Teaching with TESOL as a method OR Graduate Diploma of Education with TESOL as a method.

OR

• An initial teacher education qualification plus a postgraduate qualification that includes a 22-day supervised teaching practicum in TESOL, such as a: - Graduate Certificate in Education (TESOL) - Graduate Certificate in TESOL - Graduate Diploma in TESOL - Master of TESOL/Master of Applied Linguistics/Master of Arts (TESOL).
• Knowledge and the application of the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) desirable.
• Knowledge and the application of the EAL Framework desirable.

Position Description:

For a position description and information on how to apply please contact Stacey on (03) 8746 1000, email [email protected] using the subject line: English as an Additional Language Teacher / Assessor enquiry via EthicalJobs or click here.

If, after reading the job description you have any questions, please call:

• Djerriwarrh Community & Education Services reception on 8746 1000 and ask to speak to Elena Raso, AMEP Manager.

For information about Djerriwarrh please visit the website:

www.djerriwarrh.org.au

Djerriwarrh actively encourages applications from Aboriginal peoples, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.