Teacher - Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Welshpool, Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full time
About the Role

This is a permanent full-time position commencing in Term 1, 2025. As an accomplished practitioner, the successful applicant will develop, implement, and report on individual case management of Kindergarten to Year 12 (K-12) students with highly complex needs and challenging behaviour.

The Role

The successful applicant will create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments, provide high-level consultancy to school staff, and establish effective working relationships to improve student-related outcomes. Teachers will participate in and deliver targeted professional learning, engage professionally with colleagues, parents, and the community, and support student engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and report on individual case management of K-12 students with complex needs and challenging behaviour.
  • Create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments.
  • Provide high-level consultancy to school staff and establish effective working relationships.
  • Participate in and deliver targeted professional learning.
  • Engage professionally with colleagues, parents, and the community.
  • Support student engagement and improve student-related outcomes.
Desirable Skills and Experience

The successful applicant should have prior experience and knowledge in managing challenging behaviours for students, as well as supporting other colleagues to develop improved behaviour management skill sets. Knowledge of Functional Behaviour Assessment (FBA), Special Educational Needs (SEN) planning and reporting, social and emotional learning programs, Trauma Informed Practice, Positive Behaviour Support, and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Strategies is desirable.

About the School

The School of Special Educational Needs: Behaviour and Engagement (SSEN:BE) provides educational support and services to schools for students who present with extreme, complex, and challenging behaviours across a K-12 context. The services complement other teams working in networks, regions, and schools, supporting a greater number of students across the state.

Travel Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to travel to schools within the Pilbara region to provide support. This may involve overnight stays. Applicants will need to hold and maintain a current WA drivers' licence for the duration of the role.

Eligibility

To work with us, you must:

  • Hold an eligible teaching qualification.
  • Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
  • Apply for a WA Working with Children Check before you start.
  • Consent to and obtain a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.


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