Supportive Educator for Neurodiverse Students

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeNeurodiversity Full time $88,447 - $122,855
Specialist Learning Support Teacher Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Specialist Learning Support Teacher to join our team.

About the Role

This is a full-time, permanent position that requires a strong passion for supporting students with neurodiversity needs.

  • Expertise in Neurodiversity: The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in supporting students with Down Syndrome and broader neurodiverse needs.
  • Individualised Education Planning: Proven ability to develop and implement personalised learning programs, with strong skills in differentiation and adjustment documentation aligned to NCCD.
  • Collaboration: Capacity to work closely with classroom teachers, families, allied health professionals, and support staff to create a consistent approach.
  • Behaviour and Engagement Strategies: Familiarity with trauma-informed practice, PBS (Positive Behaviour Support), and approaches like "Kids Do Well If They Can" (Ross Greene).
  • Communication Supports: Understanding of AAC, visuals, and strategies for supporting expressive/receptive language.
  • Leadership Within Support: Ability to mentor, coordinate, and upskill colleagues in inclusive practice.
  • Personal Care and Dignity: Ability to provide respectful support with toileting and hygiene needs, following student care plans, maintaining confidentiality, and upholding the student's dignity at all times.
Key Responsibilities

The Specialist Learning Support Teacher will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing individualised education plans for students with neurodiversity needs.
  • Collaborating with classroom teachers and other support staff to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Providing behaviour and engagement strategies to support students with challenging behaviours.
  • Mentoring and coaching colleagues in inclusive practice.
  • Upholding the dignity and confidentiality of students with personal care needs.

This role offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, cutting-edge technology, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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