Teacher Aide
Core
Provide routine support for teachers and students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities, including physical care, behavioral support, and assistance with educational programs.
Role type
Education Support Staff (Teacher Aide)
Builds
Individualized learning experiences and daily routines for students aged 5-18
Domain
Special Education / Intellectual Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical care assistance, behavioral support, communication support, program coordination, data maintenance, medical intervention support (with training)
Preferred skills
AUSLAN, braille, rostering, liaising with external providers
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide basic physical care and wellbeing support for students; support communication between teachers and parents; address immediate behavioral presentations; provide basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students; assist teachers in planning student routines and coordinating educational programs; provide medical intervention support under specific conditions.