Riverside's Christian College's has a comprehensive and co-ordinated Student and Family Support system for all members of the Riverside community.
Riverside provides a caring learning environment in partnership with parents in which our students' personal growth and well-being are nurtured and supported within a climate of Christian ethos and values.
Heading the program are a number of staff who have been chosen for their skills to provide support to families and students.
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The Assistant Principal: Director of Student and Family Support, overseas the running of our Pastoral Care program -
The Learning Enhancement teacher provides assisance for students requiring exra support in their learning,m including extension in the E-Zone. -
The College Chaplain provides support in a Pastoral role, offering counselling and a listening ear to students, families and staff. The Chaplain also provides input into the College in areas of social and spiritual support.
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The Child Protection Officers assist the College to take Child Safety seriously, taking positive steps to ensure that children are not placed in a position of harm while at the College. -
Distance Education families are provided with support to assist tutors and students undertake the challenging task of studying from home through:
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Regional Workshops to provide training and support for home tutors, and a variety of interactive experiences for students
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Our experienced and specialised teachers will make arrangements to meet with DE students and families through Home Visits
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The development of the Riverside Portal provides students and families instant access to their teachers and all the resources Riverside is able to offer on-line. -
Our Career Education service provides students in Middle and Senior Schools information and support as they explore their options for study and employment -
Students and families are guided in the development of a Senior Education and Training Plan. At Riverside, this can include learning full-time through the Day School, completing modules at TAFE, involvement in a part-time employment, apprenticeship or training program, studying through Distance Education, or a combination of these options. -
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