Special Needs Education Assistant — Collaborative Growth Role

Department of Education; Boulder; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Boulder Primary School in Western Australia is seeking Special Needs Education Assistants (EA-SNs) for permanent and fixed-term roles, with full-time and part-time vacancies across the 2027 school year.

The successful candidates will join a collaborative team, contribute to an inclusive learning environment, and support students’ social and emotional development while working closely with staff and families. Applications close soon and a detailed Job Description Form outlines criteria.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated good written and oral communication skills with students, parents and teachers.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities to evaluate educational programs.
• Organisational skills to deliver effective education programs and provide feedback to professionals.
• Ability to assist teachers or therapists with educational programs.
• Knowledge of health and physical disabilities in students.
• Ability to support general health and wellbeing of students.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver whole-school programs and wellbeing initiatives.
• Assist with planning and implementing student education and therapy programs as required.
• Support teachers and therapists in understanding student needs and adaptations.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Organisational skills

Support to teachers/therapists

Health knowledge

Student wellbeing support

Job description

Boulder Primary School in Western Australia is seeking Special Needs Education Assistants (EA-SNs) for permanent and fixed-term roles, with full-time and part-time vacancies across the 2027 school year.

The successful candidates will join a collaborative team, contribute to an inclusive learning environment, and support students’ social and emotional development while working closely with staff and families. Applications close soon and a detailed Job Description Form outlines criteria.