Inclusive Student Support Assistant – Complex Needs

OneSchool Global AU; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous remuneration and benefits

Great work-life balance

Small school communities and class‑siz

Global Teacher Academy for ongoing PD

Pioneering technology in learning

Safe and caring working environment

Job summary

OneSchool Global Maitland Campus NSW is seeking a full-time Campus Student Support Assistant to join the Maitland campus for Term 1 2027.

You will provide dedicated one-to-one support for a student with complex learning, communication barriers and behavioural needs, including Autism, working with the Learning Support Teacher to implement structured strategies for academic and social development.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Education Support (or equivalent) required.
• Experience supporting students with complex needs including autism.
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support for a student with complex learning, communication barriers and behavioural needs, including Autism.
• Collaborate with the Learning Support Teacher and campus team to implement structured strategies supporting academic, social and emotional development.
• Assist the student to engage in classroom activities and routines, aiding participation in learning and transitions.
• Implement individualised learning and behaviour support strategies (visual supports, routines, communication tools).
• Provide personal care support where required, ensuring dignity, safety and wellbeing.
• Support communication systems including AAC, visual schedules and other strategies for expressive/receptive language.
• Reinforce self-regulation strategies and programs such as Zones of Regulation.
• Maintain clear communication with staff to ensure consistency of the student’s support plan.

Skills

One-to-one support

Experience with complex needs

Autism awareness

Confidentiality & safeguarding

Education

Certificate III or IV in Education Support (or equivalent)

Job description

OneSchool Global Maitland Campus NSW is seeking a full-time Campus Student Support Assistant to join the Maitland campus for Term 1 2027.

You will provide dedicated one-to-one support for a student with complex learning, communication barriers and behavioural needs, including Autism, working with the Learning Support Teacher to implement structured strategies for academic and social development.