Part-Time Student Support Aide — Literacy & Numeracy

Queensland Government; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Burketown State School is seeking two enthusiastic Teacher Aides to support students and teachers in a small, welcoming community. These temporary, part-time roles (0.40 FTE) run until 03 December 2027, with duties covering classroom activities, literacy and numeracy support, and inclusive practices.

You will assist with supervision, resources, and student wellbeing, working collaboratively with staff and families to create a positive learning environment. Recruitment aims to be inclusive.

Qualifications

• Patience and empathy in supporting students.
• Ability to work well with a classroom team.
• Clear communication with students, families and staff.
• Commitment to confidentiality and safety of students.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the preparation and delivery of classroom learning activities.
• Assist students with literacy and numeracy learning experiences.
• Support students with diverse learning needs through inclusive practices.
• Assist with student supervision, safety, wellbeing and participation.
• Prepare, organise and maintain classroom resources and learning materials.
• Support students to develop positive relationships, independence and confidence.
• Contribute to a safe, positive and supportive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, school staff, families and the wider community.
• Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Initiative

Teamwork

Communication

Diversity respect

Reliability

Organisation

Confidentiality

Safety awareness

Job description

Burketown State School is seeking two enthusiastic Teacher Aides to support students and teachers in a small, welcoming community. These temporary, part-time roles (0.40 FTE) run until 03 December 2027, with duties covering classroom activities, literacy and numeracy support, and inclusive practices.

You will assist with supervision, resources, and student wellbeing, working collaboratively with staff and families to create a positive learning environment. Recruitment aims to be inclusive.