We are an equal opportunity employer promoting leadership development, timely innovation, an inspiring work environment, professional development and workplace safety.

If you are supportive of the Christian ethos of the College, student engagement for learning, personal excellence and are community centred, we invite you to consider a career with us.

Lake Joondalup Baptist College seeks to appoint a Primary Education Assistant. The successful applicant will be required to fully support teachers in the implementation of learning programs for primary students within an inclusive environment.

This position is 0.8 FTE (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) for a fixed term contract 20/07/2026 - 11/09/2026.

Duties

• Lead small group work in Literacy, Mathematics and other learning areas to provide the agreed educational outcome by the class teacher.

• Listen to one-on-one reading by students and participate in Learning Enhancement reading programs.

• Gather diagnostic information on students with learning support needs, record student observations and liaise with teachers of the students being supported to monitor student progress and coursework completion.

• Become familiar with Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and Curriculum Adjustment Plans (CAPs) and support their implementation within the class.

• Assist with general administration.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Certificate IV in Education Support/Special Needs

• Knowledge and experience of how to work with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

• Working with Children Check (mandatory) or proof of application prior to commencement.

• Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check through Department of Education Western Australia less than six months old (mandatory) or proof of application prior to commencement.

• Demonstrated high level of organisational ability and initiative including experience in work planning and prioritising to meet deadlines.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality about all matters at all times.

• A practicing Christian, and a written reference from your pastor/minister is desirable.

This position is only open to applicants who have the right to work in Australia.

How to apply: Please visit the employment section of our website by clicking "Apply". The Duty Statement for this position can be found under "Current Employment Opportunities" which details the duties of the position and the application process.

(Please ensure applications are submitted as outlined in the Duty Statement).

Applications close: 4pm, Monday 22 June 2026

All applicants will receive a return email confirming that their application has been received. If you have not received this email within two days of sending your application, please contact Human Resources on 9300 7444.

Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

Please note: In accordance with the ethos of the College, the College will comply with the requirements of the Child Safe Standards as initiated by the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations WA.

Lake Joondalup Baptist College is fully committed to the protection of children. The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening.

https://www.ljbc.wa.edu.au