Disability Support Education Assistant

Mandurah Baptist College Inc; City Of Mandurah; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous staff development and培训

Competitive pay rates

Free onsite parking

Free use of gym facilities

Generous parental leave allowance

Employee assistance program counsellor

Job summary

Mandurah Baptist College is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Education Assistant to join our team on a part-time (0.4 FTE) contract for the 2027 school year, commencing in Term 1. You will help ensure the student’s access to and engagement in learning, supporting independence and development.

This role requires collaboration with teachers, families and health professionals to provide comprehensive care, including management of complex health conditions and daily living activities, in our

Qualifications

• Written confirmation of faith from your church pastor/minister.
• Digital copies of all academic records and qualifications.
• Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent) is required.
• Certificate IV in Disability Support is highly desirable.
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• National Police Certificate (NPC).
• Valid Australian work rights to apply for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring the student’s access to and engagement in learning.
• Support and encourage independence and developmental goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and health professionals to provide care.
• Manage and support daily living activities and health needs as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Caregiving

Documentation

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (or equivalent)

Certificate IV in Disability Support

Job description

Mandurah Baptist College is an independent, co-educational College with over 1,500 students from Pre Kindergarten to Year 12. Our Christian faith and values inform our belief in the potential of all students and fuel our caring College community.

The aim of the College is to provide a comprehensive curriculum which will cater for the individual needs of each student. Since its inception in 2005, the College has forged its reputation as one of the safest and most positive college communities in the Binjareb region where each student has opportunities to thrive.

Our Mission:

To provide an excellent education in a Christian context, developing life ready students who reflect the character of Jesus.

Our College values are:

Faith: We are committed to becoming more like Christ in all we do.

Growth: We are committed to continuously learning, improving, innovating and striving to know and reach our potential.

Relationships: We are committed to each other, caring for and protecting the MBC community.

Excellence: Excellence honours our calling and we are therefore committed to best practice and creating value for the MBC community.

Integrity: We are committed to knowing and doing what is right and behaving in a way that sets an example for the community around us

Every Mandurah Baptist College student is encouraged to discover and develop their individual skills, strengths and talents to achieve their personal best, and to discover a career pathway where they can utilise their skills and talents. Expressing the school motto ‘Be strong and courageous’, our students graduate with the self knowledge and life skills to flourish in their future pathways leading to University, TAFE, apprenticeships and the workforce.

What We Offer:

• Continuous staff development and training opportunities
• Competitive pay rates
• Free onsite parking
• Free use of gym facilities
• Generous parental leave allowance
• Access to a professional and confidential counselling service through our employee assistance program

Should you join us here at Mandurah Baptist College you will join a positive and strong community, dedicated to serving God through the vocation of education. Whether in administration, support or teaching, every staff member has a role to play in the education and care of our students and the furtherance of our mission.

About the role

Mandurah Baptist College is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Education Assistant to join our team on a part-time (0.4 FTE), maximum term contract for the 2027 school year, commencing in Term 1.

The successful applicant will play a vital role in ensuring the student’s access to and engagement in the learning environment, supporting and encouraging independence, and helping to grow and meet developmental goals. This position requires a collaborative approach, working closely with teachers, families, and health professionals to provide comprehensive care for the student, particularly in managing complex health conditions and daily living activities.

We invite you to join an aspirational, future-focused learning community, where the pursuit of excellence is nurtured in an inclusive, Christ-centred environment.

Profile:

Applicants for this position will have:

• Written confirmation of faith from your church pastor/minister
• Digital copies of all academic records and qualifications.
• Certificate III in Individual Support?(or equivalent) is required.
• Certificate IV in Disability Support?is highly desirable
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC)
• Valid Australian work rights to apply for this position
• Willingness to uphold and live the Mission, Vision and Christian values of Mandurah Baptist College.

Closing date of Applications: Sunday 15 November 2026

For further information, please contact HR on [phone] or via email at [e-mail]

Mandurah Baptist College is committed to being a child safe organisation and will demonstrate its leadership and commitment to student safety and wellbeing through the implementation of the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. Applicants' identity, references and qualifications will be checked and verified.