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GEORGIA RAPER

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate educator with extensive experience in teaching and supporting students with diverse needs, including those facing trauma and behavioral challenges. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Counselling and Psychotherapy, with a strong foundation in counselling techniques, mental health support, and trauma-informed practices. Proven ability to create engaging learning environments, implement effective behavioural interventions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to fostering emotional well-being and academic success for all students.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Teacher

Yudi Gunyi School
Sydney, NSW
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Taught small classes (1-5 students) with behavioural challenges, primarily focusing on English to foster engagement and academic success.
  • Utilized counselling skills to provide emotional support, enabling students to navigate personal challenges and enhance their learning experience.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized support plans, addressing both academic and social-emotional needs for effective reintegration into mainstream education.

Casual Relief Teacher

Department of Education
Sydney, NSW
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided flexible teaching across diverse schools, focusing on CALD, low SES, and Aboriginal student populations.
  • Supported students with special education needs and managed behavioural challenges.
  • Built rapport with students to ensure academic progress and emotional well-being.

Classroom Teacher

Southern Autistic School
Melbourne, Australia
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • Delivered structured learning experiences for students with autism and trauma backgrounds.
  • Provided emotional support and utilized counselling skills to enhance student well-being and engagement.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized support plans for students.
  • Maintained effective communication with students, staff, and families to ensure holistic support.

Education and Behaviour Support

anzuk Education
Melbourne, Australia
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • Quickly adapted to various classroom settings, ensuring continuity in education for diverse learners.
  • Enhanced student engagement through behaviour management strategies and individualized support.
  • Contributed to a safe and organized learning environment, fostering lifelong learning skills.

Education

Masters of Counselling And Psychotherapy (Clinical Counselling And Applied Psychology) - Clinical, Counselling and Applied Psychology

Australian College of Applied Professions
12.2025

Graduate Certificate in Counselling For Education Professionals - Counseling Psychology

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS
11.2023

Bachelor of Education (Hons) - Secondary Education

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - History and Literature

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2021

Skills

  • Dynamic Classroom Leadership
  • Effective Behavioural Interventions
  • Empathetic Counselling Approaches
  • Crisis Management
  • Trauma-Informed Education
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Specialized Support for Diverse Learners
  • Assessment and Progress Monitoring

Certification

  • Full VIT Registration
  • Fully Vaccinated
  • Valid CPR and Anaphylaxis Training with Surf Life Saving NSW

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

English Teacher

Yudi Gunyi School
06.2024 - 08.2024

Casual Relief Teacher

Department of Education
01.2024 - 08.2024

Classroom Teacher

Southern Autistic School
06.2021 - 01.2024

Education and Behaviour Support

anzuk Education
03.2020 - 07.2021

Masters of Counselling And Psychotherapy (Clinical Counselling And Applied Psychology) - Clinical, Counselling and Applied Psychology

Australian College of Applied Professions

Graduate Certificate in Counselling For Education Professionals - Counseling Psychology

University of Tasmania

Bachelor of Education (Hons) - Secondary Education

Monash University

Bachelor of Arts - History and Literature

Monash University
GEORGIA RAPER