We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic people to join our MULTILIT team working as tutors, instructors or casual testers in our community projects and reading clinics in Sydney and in the Cape York area of Queensland.
Skills Required for MULTILIT Tutors
- A degree, or in progress, preferably in education, special education, psychology or related field
- Familiarity with the principles of positive reinforcement and behaviour management
- Effective communication skills for working with MULTILIT students
- Effective communication skills for interacting with parents and/or project partners
- Ability to work collaboratively as member of a team and to follow direction
- Ability to follow a prescribed program
- Ability to receive and act on feedback on performance
- Ability to work in a confidential environment
- Experience working with children
- An enthusiastic attitude
Skills Required for MULTILIT Instructors
- A degree and a recognised teaching qualification, preferably with special education training (or in progress) and/or a postgraduate qualification in special education completed or nearing completion
- Successful instructional experience
- Familiarity with the use of data-based instructional techniques and behavioural methods of teaching
- Familiarity with the principles of positive reinforcement and behaviour management
- Classroom behaviour management skills as exemplified in the Positive Teaching package (training provided by MULTILIT)
- Effective communication skills for working with students
- Ability to work in a confidential environment
- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team and to follow direction
- Ability to report effectively to parents and/or project partners
- Ability to receive, and act on, feedback on performance
- Experience working with students who have special learning needs is desirable
Specific MULTILIT training will be provided to successful applicants.For all positions routine observation of program delivery is an ongoing condition of employment.
A working with children check is a condition of employment with MULTILIT. Successful applicants will also be required to sign a confidentiality agreement.
MULTILIT Reading Clinics
Sydney locations: Macquarie Park (North Ryde)
Student sessions: Monday-Friday during school terms with sessions starting 7am and ending 6.30pm.
Casual part-time and possibly full-time permanent positions.
MULTILIT Community Projects
Current community projects include:
Queensland: MULTILIT Cape York project (Aurukun, Hope Vale, Mossman and Coen)
For information on employment at the Exodus Tutorial Centres in Ashfield, Redfern, Gladstone and Darwin, please contact The Exodus Foundation.
Casual, part-time and full-time positions exist except in Cape York, where deployments are full-time for a minimum six-month relocation.
If you have a passion to help children to read and have the skills and background listed, please include a cover letter (state whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work) with your CV and either:
Fax: (02) 9888 3818 or
Email: Community Projects at mru@multilit.com or the Reading Clinic at multilit@multilit.com
You will be contacted by MULTILIT if you have the skills and experience we are seeking and we have a suitable opening.