Supporting Student Success as a Special Needs Education Assistant

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Education Assistants – Special Needs. As an integral part of our school community, you will be working closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver high-quality education programs that meet the diverse needs of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in the delivery and implementation of planned education programs, including special education and therapy programs.
  • Provide support and guidance to students with special needs, helping them to develop their skills and abilities.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to understand communication difficulties and provide feedback on education and therapy programs.
  • Develop and implement strategies to promote student engagement and motivation, ensuring they achieve their full potential.
  • Contribute to the development of inclusive and culturally responsive education programs that reflect the diversity of our school community.

Requirements:

  • Australian or New Zealand citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid visa with relevant work rights.
  • Valid Working With Children Check and National Criminal History Check.
  • Demonstrated good written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills, and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Familiarity with health and physical disabilities in students and adolescents.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary package, estimated at around $65,000 - $85,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive school environment, promoting student success and well-being.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students, families, and the wider community.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a CV and a two-page statement addressing the selection criteria, through our online portal. For technical support, contact our Recruitment team for assistance.



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