Wenona is seeking dynamic and passionate STEM Coaches who wish to undertake extracurricular activity within the STEM space. You will inspire our young women through dynamic classroom practice, refined professional knowledge and a commitment to high performance.
Wenona aims to encourage, challenge, extend and nurture each student in a way that allows her to achieve her full potential. To achieve this, we pride ourselves on attracting intelligent, inspiring and motivated employees who model strong, positive relationships and are committed to refining their skills and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.
The Position
- Supervising and coaching students in STEM activities on a weekly basis.
- Maintaining a record of student attendance.
- Communicating unapproved student absences.
- Supervising the set up and pack up of the equipment.
- Liaising with the Director of STEM and various stakeholders.
- Actively seeking information regarding additional student needs.
- Ensuring any Junior School students (K-6) are picked up by an authorised adult/guardian.
This is a Casual position on Monday between 3pm and 5pm.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have teaching qualifications and experience with junior and/or Senior Students. Coaching and mentoring within the STEM space and a strong curriculum knowledge is highly desirable. You will also display strong verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to remain calm and approachable towards students. You will be capable of working collaboratively within a team environment and be committed to supporting the values of Wenona as you undertake your role.
Benefits We Offer
- Strong culture of teamwork and professional development support.
- Access to professional growth and staff development learning experiences.
- Access to EAP and onsite annual flu vaccinations.
- Staff discounts, onsite gym and pool facilities and morning tea provided.
Application Process
Applications should be submitted via Wenona Careers and include a resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position, copies of qualifications and names of two referees.
This role requires the successful applicant to hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check, valid NSW Police Check and to be fully vaccinated in line with any current Public Health Order.
Wenona is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.
Wenona School is a child safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all School staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations including child safe standards. Wenona's Code of Conduct is available on our website. The successful applicant for this position will be required to provide the School with a current Working with Children Check. (https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-for-a-working-with-children-check)