Education Assistant - Special Needs

We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistant - Special Needs for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 2, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

The Safety Bay Primary School (PS) vision is Everyone Achieves, Everyone Belongs, Everyone Thrives and we align our core work around achievement, engagement and wellbeing.

Safety Bay PS is located within the City of Rockingham, approximately 45 km south of Perth. It has been rebuilt from the original site into a well-planned and resourced school which accommodates a growing population, sitting at approximately 600 students.

Find out more about our school by visiting Safety Bay Primary School or Schools Online.

The Role

As an Education Assistant – Special Needs you would under teacher direction, assist in the implementation of specialised education programs and interventions and maintain a supportive, inclusive education program to meet the specific needs of students. Suitable applicants will ideally possess good interpersonal and communication skills and a positive and professional manner. They should have the ability to use their initiative to assist the teacher with the general care and wellbeing of students and maintenance of the learning environment.

It is highly desirable for suitable applicants to have experience or knowledge of AUSLAN and working with hearing impaired students. Experience working with students with complex needs, challenging behaviours and liaising with ext…