• We are looking for qualified and experienced professionals to deliver our Afican Community Homework Club program in 2024.

About us

Living & Learning Pakenham Inc. (LLP) is a Learn Local Community College and Neighbourhood House providing opportunities to all Cardinia residents to participate in adult education and employability skill development, arts, culture and wellbeing opportunities.

The vision of Living & Learning Pakenham Inc is to have active and thriving programs to empower our clients through the provision of high-quality education, social support, community connectedness and enhanced employment opportunities.

The Victorian African Community Action Plan Homework Club

Our Community Homework Club is a safe, flexible and fun place where students will find the support they need to reach their potential as students and productive community members.

Homework Club works in collaboration with local feeder schools to provide students with personalised homework support, literacy and numeracy instruction, and assistance to develop their communication toolkit.

Ultimately Homework Club will help in producing productive and engaged community members. A key element of student success is the involvement and engagement of families and caregivers, and Homework Club incorporates opportunities for families and caregivers to participate in targeted activities, events and workshops.

The positions are part of a small and friendly Living & Learning Pakenham staff and are overseen by a supportive and encouraging management team.

Key Selection Criteria

1. Experience in the delivery of educational support and/or tutoring to young people from African and/or multicultural backgrounds.
2. Experience in writing reports for government departments.
3. Experience in evaluating community based programs to inform on-going improvement.
4. Experience in supervising staff and working with volunteers.
5. Experience in reviewing operational policies and risk assessments.
6. In depth knowledge and understanding of the Victorian Child Safety Standards.

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A position description is attached.