Deaf Education Aide — School Hours (30h/wk)

School Jobs; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

School Jobs in Auckland, New Zealand is seeking a Teacher Aide of the Deaf to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners in a school-hours role at Ormiston Senior Provision.

The position is 30 hours per week, offering a balanced schedule and the chance to contribute to inclusive learning. You will work with students, teachers and whānau to foster a positive environment and track progress, with NZSL learning opportunities available.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people in their learning journey.
• Knowledge of, or an interest in, the New Zealand education sector.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using digital tools.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Flexibility, adaptability and a positive approach to working with diverse learners.
• The ability to build respectful, positive relationships with students, whānau and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their learning, engagement and participation in classroom programmes.
• Work alongside teachers to meet students' emotional, cultural, social and learning needs.
• Foster a safe, inclusive and supportive environment that promotes student wellbeing and success.
• Maintain accurate daily records and contribute to individual learning and support plans.
• Support positive behaviour and use appropriate strategies to de-escalate challenging situations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and wider organisational teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for students.

Skills

Passion for learners

NZ education knowledge

IT skills

Communication skills

Adaptable & flexible

Relationship building

Job description

School Jobs in Auckland, New Zealand is seeking a Teacher Aide of the Deaf to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners in a school-hours role at Ormiston Senior Provision.

The position is 30 hours per week, offering a balanced schedule and the chance to contribute to inclusive learning. You will work with students, teachers and whānau to foster a positive environment and track progress, with NZSL learning opportunities available.