Special School Education Support Aide

Department of Education Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Education Victoria – Hoppers Crossing VIC is seeking an Education Support Class position to assist teachers, coordinate support tasks and help manage student wellbeing in classrooms.

The role involves supervising students, coordinating educational programs, and providing health and wellbeing support under supervision and school policy, with emphasis on collaboration and safety.

Qualifications

• SC1 Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks

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

Job description

Department of Education Victoria – Hoppers Crossing VIC is seeking an Education Support Class position to assist teachers, coordinate support tasks and help manage student wellbeing in classrooms.

The role involves supervising students, coordinating educational programs, and providing health and wellbeing support under supervision and school policy, with emphasis on collaboration and safety.