Senior Officer, NeuroDiverse Student Programs - Deakin
Employment status: Part-time (0.8 FTE) and fixed-term for 12 months, flexible location + hybrid work arrangements, HEW 6 $92,573 - $99,972 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Deakin's NAVIGATE program pairs experienced and friendly student mentors with autistic students to support their transition to studying at Deakin. In Deakin's ADHD Peer Support Program students work alongside their peers covering topics like procrastination, motivation, planning and organisation. As a Senior Officer, Neurodiverse Student Programs, you will:
- Provide operational and administrative coordination for existing mentoring and Peer Support Programs under the guidance of SMEs
- Assist with program evaluations and preparation of reports for ADHD Peer Support and NAVIGATE Peer Mentoring Programs
- Develop, promote and evaluate initiatives such as program social events and body doubling sessions.
- Monitor and manage program communication channels to support student engagement, as directed
- Develop and evaluate a process map for NAVIGATE Peer Mentors to ensure appropriate support for Mentees and Mentors
- Evaluate scope for program development and expansion
Requirements
- A Degree with subsequent relevant experience
- Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields; or
- An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Experience and specialist knowledge in supporting Neurodivergent people or lived experience
- Experience in program and project implementation, delivery and evaluation within an educational institution or complex organisation
Applications close: Sunday 10 November 2024
