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 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

East Maddington Primary School (PS) is in the community of Maddington and is 20km southeast of the Perth CBD with approximately 410 students currently enrolled. The school consists of classes from Kindergarten to Year 6 with two pre-primary units. Our grounds are spacious with a large, grassed oval, playground equipment and three paved courts for basketball and netball.

Find out more about our school by visiting eastmaddingtonps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

As an Education Assistant - Special Needs you will be a highly valued colleague at our school. 

Suitable applicants will ideally be responsible for assisting in the delivery of planned education programs that will help in the development of young minds and support the general health and wellbeing of students. 

As Education Assistants – Special Needs, suitable applicants will ideally also provide feedback when required on education and therapy programs and participate in the evaluation process relating to student progress.  Previous experience in working with students with Autism and trauma are highly desirable.

As a Special Needs Education Assistant, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate positively with the teacher to create and maintain an engaging, challenging, and supportive education program to meet the spe…