Teacher's Aide - Distance Education

Autism Spectrum Australia; Newcastle-Maitland; A distancia; AUD 50.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Superannuation

Salary packaging options

Employee referral incentives

Discounts through Beny

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is recruiting for a role supporting the Distance Education program. You will help tailor learning environments to individual needs, applying evidence-informed autism education approaches and working with a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers rewarding work helping children on the autism spectrum and their families, with opportunities to grow knowledge of autism education and to travel across sites as required.

Formación

• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or intellectual disability (desirable)
• Experience implementing Individual Plans
• Knowledge of transitioning students into mainstream settings
• Current driver’s licence (per NSW requirements)
• Light Rigid (LR) licence desirable
• Capacity to travel across sites in the area
• NSW Working with Children Check required
• International police check may be required

Responsabilidades

• Help create a learning environment tailored to individual needs using evidence-based autism education approaches
• Collaborate with school psychologist, speech therapists and occupational therapists to develop and deliver quality learning programs

Conocimientos

Experience working with students onthe

Educación

Certificate III in Education Support or relevant tertiary qualification

Herramientas

NSW Working with Children Check

Descripción del empleo

2d ago , from Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is one of Australia’s largest autism-specific service providers, with one of the biggest autism-specific school programs in the world. A not-for-profit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidence-informed solutions that are person-centred, family-focused and customer driven.

At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant®, where we seekto understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspirations of people on the autism spectrum.

Job Description

• Purpose: Additional student learning, engagement and program support for the DistanceEducation program
• Extension: Subject to operational requirements, funding and enrolment demand

You will help create a learning environment that tailors to the individual needs of students through evidence informed best practice in autism. A challenging, rewarding and varied role making a difference in the lives of children on the autism spectrum and their families. Develop your knowledge ofautism and specialist education approaches. You will work closely in a team with other professionals such as our school psychologist, speech therapists and occupational therapists to develop and deliver quality learning programs.

Qualifications

What you bring:

• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or other intellectual disability (desirable)
• Experience implementing Individual Plans
• Knowledge of transitioning students into mainstream settings
• Certificate III in Education Support or other relevant tertiary qualification (desirable)
• Depending on the school's location/requirements it may be essential to have a current driver's licence (per relevant state legislation)
• A Light Rigid (LR) driver's licence (desirable)
• Capacity to travel across all sites in the area
• NSW Working with Children Check required
• You may be required to provide an international policecheck.

Additional Information

What weoffer:

• $37.73 per hour + superannuation
• Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
• Employee referral incentives
• Access to a wide range of discounts through Beny on everydaypurchases
• Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with Converge International.

This position is covered by the Independent Schools NSW (Professional and Operational Staff) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2025.

Aspectreserves therighttointerviewandappointatanystageduringthesearchprocess.

Enquiries should be directed to: Mia Christiansen, Head of Learning & Wellbeing, Aspect Hunter School, [emailprotected]

Aspect is committed to increasing the number of Autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace where everyone can feel that they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, neurodivergent people, people with a disability, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, to apply. We have a range of universal strategies to meet the needs of different people in our hiring processes, and are happy to individualise these.

Learn more about us:www.autismspectrum.org.au