Special School Teacher Aide
Core
Provide routine support, basic physical care, and educational assistance to students with physical disabilities and complex health impairments in a transdisciplinary school setting.
Role type
Education support class aide (special school)
Builds
Individualised learning plans and daily routines for students with complex needs
Domain
Special education / Disability support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic physical care (toileting, lifting), classroom supervision, communication support, routine task coordination, behavioral support
Preferred skills
Medical intervention support training, rostering and team coordination, liaison with external providers
Technologies
AUSLAN (Auslan)
Responsibilities
Provide basic physical care and wellbeing support for students; Support teachers in planning student routines and coordinating educational programs; Communicate with teachers and parents regarding student matters; Address immediate behavioral presentations aligned to school policy; Provide basic support and supervision for individuals or groups of up to 4 students; Provide medical intervention support under specific conditions and training; Provide specialised communication support for students and teachers.