Education Assistant - Special Needs

Applicants from the previous process SS/SS991778 who were assessed as suitable are not required to reapply.

We are seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs Education Assistants 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 1, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

North Parmelia Primary School's (PS) vision is 'Together, we will be daring and robust learners.' This vision shapes the operation of the school.

North Parmelia PS follows the focus of the Classroom First Strategy which places the emphasis of learning on the interaction between the classroom teacher and the 300 students. 

Find out more about our school by visiting North Parmelia Primary School  or Schools Online.

The Role

As an Special Needs Education Assistant you will form part of our dedicated team of staff working with students with a range of additional needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Global Developmental Delay (GDD) and other mental health and developmental disabilities and/or disorders. In this role you would collaborate with the classroom teacher to assist in the planning and delivery of educational programs to support the learning and development of students with additional needs. Building meaningful relationships with children with additional needs and their families would be an important part of this role, so high interpersonal skills and effective communication strategies would be highly regarded. Applicants with Team Teach Training (Positive Hand…