
Opportunities For Special Education Teachers
3 weeks ago
Opportunities for Special Education Teachers
Teacher (School Education Act General Agreement)
Teacher, $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (SEA GA 2023)
Western Australia is a great place to live and teach. Our public schools are located across the state, offering opportunities to work in diverse and incredible locations.
Our purpose is clear: every student, every classroom, every day.
Come and join us.
The Department of Education is seeking applications for Special Education teachers to fill vacancies across Western Australia, including a full-time contract in the Goldfields DAMA region.
Benefits of teaching in Western Australian public schools include:
- a competitive salary, with consideration of prior teaching experience
- attractive allowances for certain locations
- 5% employer contributions to superannuation
- 12 weeks of vacation leave (school holidays)
- over 20 days of additional leave, including sick and carers' leave
- subsidised accommodation where applicable
- free relocation for permanent or one-year contracts
An individual merit assessment will be conducted for each position.
Why work in regional areas?
Western Australia offers diverse landscapes—from beaches and vineyards to forests and the outback. Teachers in regional areas often experience strong community ties, career growth, and meaningful relationships with students and families.
Culturally responsive practices are essential, especially when working with Aboriginal students and communities.
Students in rural communities are friendly and active, creating vibrant classroom environments. Strong relationships and community involvement enhance job satisfaction for teachers.
Financial incentives vary by location; use our benefits calculator for details.
Who we are looking for
You must have a recognised initial teacher education qualification, such as a Bachelor of Education or equivalent, or an undergraduate degree with a postgraduate teaching qualification.
Eligibility and training requirements include:
- Evidence of eligibility to work in Australia
- Current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance
- Working with Children Check
- Completion of the Department's Aboriginal Cultural Appreciation course
- Participation in the Department's induction within three months
- Any role-specific training as per Departmental policy
Final-year students or teachers with less than two years of experience are encouraged to apply.
Job duties
The main duties of an early childhood teacher include:
- Planning and structuring learning experiences indoors and outdoors
- Developing motor, social, and language skills through diverse activities
- Observing and evaluating student progress and health
- Engaging with parents and participating in community programs
- Supervising student teachers on placement
Teachers work in line with departmental policies and standards.
The application process
Applications are submitted online. Follow the instructions on the application portal.
Required application documents include:
- A two-page statement addressing the role's domains
- A CV (up to three pages) outlining employment history and relevant professional development
- Contact details for two referees, preferably including your current manager
To confirm your eligibility, provide:
- Identification documents (birth certificate, passport, marriage certificate)
- Proof of eligibility to work in Australia (citizenship, visa)
- Academic transcripts showing your course details and completion date
Prepare these documents before applying. Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline. You will receive confirmation upon lodgement. For assistance, contact or
Attachments include: Applicant information PDFs for applying and writing your application.
Work Type: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
FTE:
Location: Various
Closing Date: :30 PM
#J-18808-Ljbffr-
Opportunities for Special Education Teachers
3 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeOpportunities for Special Education Teachers - RegionalWestern Australia Department of Education is seeking applications for Special Education teachers to fill vacancies across Western Australia. Opportunities are for a full-time contract including living and working in the Goldfields DAMA region.Salary: $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (SEA GA 2023)Western...
-
Special Education Teacher Opportunity
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia beBeeSupport Full time $72,000 - $96,000Special Education Teacher OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse needs and abilities.About the RoleDeliver high-quality learning support in a mainstream settingCollaborate with educators and support staff to develop individualized plans for studentsProvide emotional guidance and...
-
Head Of Special Services
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Education Full timeAbout St George State School**'This land is home to many language groups**: To the Kamilaroi and Mandandanji people, The Bigambul, Kooma and Yulwaalaraay people.' St George State School's Acknowledgement of Country.St George State School is one of 42 schools participating in the Partnership Initiative. The school celebrates 150 years of state education in...
-
Special Education Teacher
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia beBeeTeacher Full time $90,000 - $120,000Job Title: Teacher (Students With Disabilities) NewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced classroom teacher to join our school community. The successful applicant will have a proven track record of teaching in a variety of classroom settings, with a strong focus on supporting students with disabilities.The ideal candidate will be an exceptional educator...
-
Unique Job Opportunities in Special Education
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia beBeeTeacher Full time $85,610 - $124,016Teaching Roles in Western AustraliaThe Department of Education is seeking applications for Special Education teachers to fill vacancies across Western Australia.About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity to live and work in the beautiful Goldfields region, where you can make a positive impact on students' lives by promoting language, motor, social...
-
Head Of Special Services
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Education Full timeAbout the Department of EducationThe Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making...
-
Special Needs Support Educator
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia beBeeEducation Full time $58,358 - $74,562Education Assistant Position OverviewWe are seeking an Education Assistant to contribute to our education programs and foster a supportive learning environment.The RoleThis role involves working under teacher direction to deliver planned education programs, promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere. The successful candidate will also provide feedback on...
-
Opportunities for Primary Teachers
3 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeOverview Join to apply for the Opportunities for Primary Teachers role at Department of Education, Western Australia. Teacher (School Education Act General Agreement) Teacher, $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023) Western Australia is a great place to live, and teach. Our public schools are all across our vast state, offering you...
-
Opportunities for Primary Teachers
3 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeOverviewJoin to apply for the Opportunities for Primary Teachers role at Department of Education, Western Australia.Teacher (School Education Act General Agreement)Teacher, $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (pro-rata) (SEA GA 2023)Western Australia is a great place to live, and teach. Our public schools are all across our vast state, offering you opportunities to...
-
Opportunities for Secondary Teachers
3 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeOverview Join to apply for the Opportunities for Secondary Teachers role at Department of Education, Western Australia. This is a Teacher (School Education Act General Agreement) position. Salary: $85,610 - $124,016 per annum (pro-rata) under SEA GA 2023. WA public schools offer opportunities to teach across the state, including living and working in the...