Indigenous Education Aide — Classroom Support & Inclusion

Queensland Department of Education; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Toolooa State High School in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide (Identified) to join our First Nations Team, supporting Indigenous students with learning and wellbeing initiatives.

You will work closely with the Community Education Counsellor and teachers to prepare materials, assist in delivering inclusive activities and foster belonging and cultural identity.

The role emphasises confidentiality, teamwork and respectful engagement with families and the wider school community.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teachers and students in educational activities.
• Ability to work with Indigenous students and communities.
• Commitment to inclusive learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and students with learning activities and excursions.
• Maintain anecdotal student records and monitor progress.
• Support cross-cultural awareness training for the school community.
• Provide first aid when trained and keep qualifications current.
• Assist with literacy and numeracy activities and use of computers in learning.
• Collaborate with staff and community to promote understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Job description

Toolooa State High School in Queensland is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide (Identified) to join our First Nations Team, supporting Indigenous students with learning and wellbeing initiatives.

You will work closely with the Community Education Counsellor and teachers to prepare materials, assist in delivering inclusive activities and foster belonging and cultural identity.

The role emphasises confidentiality, teamwork and respectful engagement with families and the wider school community.