Teacher Special Education Hearing

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year
Position Information

Gunnedah South Public School is located in regional NSW, serving a diverse student population. There are approximately 545 students enrolled, with 240 identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 23 students having a language other than English spoken at home. There are 24 mainstream classes and one multi-categorical class.

The Itinerant Support Teacher Hearing position is based at Gunnedah South Public School. It involves travelling to support students who are Deaf and hard of hearing in a range of educational settings, including those prior to school age, preschool, primary school, high school, schools for specific purposes (SSP), and support classes. The suitable applicant requires a current driver's licence, and a willingness to travel between work sites

Selection Criteria

  • Approval to teach Hearing Impairment. Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and evaluate quality, inclusive learning plans to meet the complex needs of students who are Deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) from age of diagnosis to Year 12 across educational settings.

  • Demonstrated capacity and willingness to engage in professional learning, including hearing technology, Auslan, Key Word Sign, and augmentative communication systems to support communication and access to the curriculum.

  • Highly developed time-management and organisational skills with a proven capacity to work independently, manage multiple tasks concurrently, and use departmental resources effectively to achieve objectives within set deadlines.
  • Proven capacity to quickly build positive relationships and work collaboratively with students, staff, parents and carers, and external agencies to meet the needs of DHH students.
Conditions

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes

This is a permanent part-time position of 3 per week, 0.6FTE (full time equivalent)

Ability and willingness to travel between worksites.

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the Diversity and Inclusion Team ) or visit NSW Department of Education Diversity and Inclusion

New merit selection application guidelines for classroom teachers, executives and principals have been introduced to provide greater clarity to applicants and selection panels. The guidelines are located here. To ensure that your application complies with the guideline page limits, your attachments must be in PDF format.

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