At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students on the autism spectrum in achieving their learning and well-being goals.
- Company: Aspect, a leading not-for-profit autism service provider in Australia.
- Benefits: $53.39 per hour plus superannuation, salary packaging, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace encouraging diverse applicants and offering excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of students and their families while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with autism or intellectual disabilities preferred; Certificate III in Education Support desirable.
The predicted salary is between 53.39 - 53.39 $ per hour.
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
- Are you a confident, dynamic and passionate educator looking to specialise in autism?
- Are you dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of students and their families?
- Do you want to help students achieve their education and well-being goals with your expertise and passion?
- At Aspect, work with students and families to identify student learning goals, building their capacity to succeed and excel.
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
- $53.39 per hour (incl. casual loading) + superannuation
- Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
- Employee referral incentives
- Access to a wide range of discounts through Beny on everydaypurchases
Aspectreserves therighttointerviewandappointatanystageduringthesearchprocess.
Enquiries should be directed to: Nicole Gregorovic, Head of Learning & Wellbeing, Aspect Macarthur School (Coffs Harbour)
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.
Casual Teacher's Aide in Coffs Harbour employer: Aspect sa
Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its employees. As a not-for-profit organisation based in Northern Sydney, we provide competitive benefits such as salary packaging, professional development opportunities, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Autistic individuals while enjoying a fulfilling career.
