Teacher Aide / Classroom Support
Core
Provide routine classroom support, assist teachers with student routines and educational programs, and offer basic physical care and wellbeing support to students.
Role type
Education Support Staff (Teacher Aide)
Builds
Supports daily classroom operations and student wellbeing
Domain
Primary Education
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic physical care, student supervision, communication support, routine task coordination, behavioral support
Preferred skills
Specialized communication support (AUSLAN, braille), medical intervention training
Technologies
Interactive whiteboards, iPads, notepads
Responsibilities
Assist teachers with planning student routines, provide basic physical care (toileting, meals, lifting), supervise small groups of students, support comprehension of basic tasks, address immediate behavioral presentations, coordinate educational programs under minimal supervision, provide medical intervention support with training, support specialized communication needs.