Inclusive Classroom Support Specialist

Government schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ngurraga School in Victoria invites applications for an Education Support class position. This role will support teachers, coordinate routine student activities, and assist with planning and delivery of educational programs under supervision.

The role involves health and wellbeing tasks, supervising small groups, and facilitating communication with families and allied health staff. The position requires collaboration with a dedicated team and a commitment to inclusive education, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
• Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.
• A commitment to professional learning and growth for both 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 independently or under minimal supervision, including rostering and organising the work of a team of aides.
• Provides medical intervention support to a student/s, under specific conditions, with appropriate training and guidance.
• Provides specialised communication support for students and teachers in areas such as AUSLAN and braille

Skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Advising management

Professional learning

Job description

Ngurraga School in Victoria invites applications for an Education Support class position. This role will support teachers, coordinate routine student activities, and assist with planning and delivery of educational programs under supervision.

The role involves health and wellbeing tasks, supervising small groups, and facilitating communication with families and allied health staff. The position requires collaboration with a dedicated team and a commitment to inclusive education, with a focus on