Head of Special Education Services — Inclusive Education Leader

Queensland Government; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government in Mackay, Australia, is seeking leadership for the Head of Special Education Services to oversee the Special Education and Early Childhood Development programs. The role focuses on advising teachers and school staff to support students with disability and to implement appropriate adjustments.

The successful candidate will provide strategic guidance to senior leaders, coordinate intensive teaching supports, and ensure compliance with related policies and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the delivery of high-quality advice and support provided by the Special Education.
• Program and/or Early Childhood Development Program.
• Lead and manage the Special Education Program and/or Early Childhood Development Program to provide advice to classroom teachers for students with disability as needed.
• Provide high quality advice to the school leadership team, classroom teachers and other school staff to develop,
• plan and implement effective reasonable adjustments for students with disability.
• Coordinate and provide intensive targeted teaching for students requiring intervention.
• Provide, support and/or coordinate case management for students who require extensive or substantial adjustments.

Job description

Queensland Government in Mackay, Australia, is seeking leadership for the Head of Special Education Services to oversee the Special Education and Early Childhood Development programs. The role focuses on advising teachers and school staff to support students with disability and to implement appropriate adjustments.

The successful candidate will provide strategic guidance to senior leaders, coordinate intensive teaching supports, and ensure compliance with related policies and legislation.