Education Support Aide for Inclusive Classrooms

Government schools; Australia; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Out of School Hours Care

Job summary

Tate Street Primary School in Geelong, Victoria, is seeking an Education Support Class position to assist teachers, coordinate aides, and support students with diverse needs. The school values inclusive practices and collaborative teamwork within a high-care environment.

The role involves direct support to students, communication with families, and coordinating educational programs under supervision, with ongoing professional learning and development encouraged.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to perform duties per guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others.
• Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, with high level oral and written communication skills.
• Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
• A commitment to professional learning and growth for self and others.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines.
• Supports communication between teachers and parents.
• Communicates with teachers on routine matters related to students and/or other responsibilities.
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals and lifting.
• Communicating with students to support comprehension of basic tasks and information.
• Addresses immediate behavioural presentations relating to specific students within a classroom setting aligned to school policy and procedure.
• Provides basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students within a classroom setting.
• Supports teachers in the coordination of educational programs, including rostering and organising the work of aides.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Technical knowledge

Professional learning

Job description

Tate Street Primary School in Geelong, Victoria, is seeking an Education Support Class position to assist teachers, coordinate aides, and support students with diverse needs. The school values inclusive practices and collaborative teamwork within a high-care environment.

The role involves direct support to students, communication with families, and coordinating educational programs under supervision, with ongoing professional learning and development encouraged.