Student Transport Support Specialist

Assisted School Travel; Goulburn; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Assisted School Travel is seeking an Assisted Travel Support Officer to help deliver safe, dependable transport services for students with disabilities across New South Wales. The role focuses on supporting students during travel and ensuring safety and dignity.

You will collaborate with schools, families, and contracted providers, follow Behaviour Support Plans and Health Support Plans, and complete mandatory training to ensure consistent and effective service delivery.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective English communication skills to support students with disability.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, apply procedures, and respond to emergencies.
• Physical capacity to safely assist students, administer first aid and move in/out of vehicles.
• Demonstrated reliability and commitment to meeting operational requirements, including punctual attendance.
• Current and valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) for paid employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of students during transport to and from school.
• Provide appropriate support to students with disability, including those with behavioural/health needs, per individual plans.
• Follow Behaviour Support Plans, Health Support Plans and Emergency Actions Card as provided by schools.
• Work with schools, families, and contracted providers to support safe and effective service delivery.
• Adhere to directions from school staff and ASTP officers to ensure consistent support.
• Communicate with school staff and the ASTP about incidents, risks, or changes impacting student safety.
• Maintain respectful, professional relationships with stakeholders including students, families, staff, drivers, and providers.
• Complete required training and maintain currency in mandatory learning and departmental requirements.
• Assist in moving students between support equipment when supervising students with multiple or severe disabilities.

Skills

Clear English communication

Follow instructions

Physical capacity

Reliability

WWCC

Job description

Assisted School Travel is seeking an Assisted Travel Support Officer to help deliver safe, dependable transport services for students with disabilities across New South Wales. The role focuses on supporting students during travel and ensuring safety and dignity.

You will collaborate with schools, families, and contracted providers, follow Behaviour Support Plans and Health Support Plans, and complete mandatory training to ensure consistent and effective service delivery.