Position Descriptor:
Modbury High School, established in 1965, is a vibrant institution in Modbury, South Australia, known for high expectations, innovation, and improvement.
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Special Options teacher for Years 7-12 to join our inclusive and collaborative team. This is an opportunity to inspire students and work in a supportive, dynamic, student-centred environment.
Why choose us?
At Modbury High School, you'll:
* Make a real difference with evidence-based teaching.
* Thrive in a culture of innovation, care, and growth.
* Contribute to accessible, quality education for all.
* Receive professional learning, mentorship, and support.
* Work in a collaborative, inclusive workplace.
Whether you're growing your career, enhancing your practice, or seeking a supportive community, Modbury High School is the perfect choice.
What you'll do:
Teach one of two Special Options classes for 13 students with disabilities, including Autism and intellectual disabilities, supported by a Student Support Officer (SSO).
Your responsibilities include:
* Planning and organising the Special Options program with the inclusion team.
* Communicating with families about student progress.
* Developing and implementing student One Plans.
* Behaviour management and support.
* Assessing and reporting student progress.
What you'll need:
1. Teaching qualification and registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia.
2. Proven ability to foster inclusive classrooms.
3. Strong communication skills with students, families, and colleagues.
Ready to join us?
Submit your resume and respond to the following:
1. Describe a time you empowered learners by giving them agency. What was the result?
2. How do you support students with challenging behaviours? How do you collaborate with families and professionals?
3. How do you use One Plans to guide teaching and support student progress?
Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.
Site:
Modbury High School
Local Partnership:
Modbury
Tenure:
22/01/2026 ongoing
Fraction of time:
1.0
Subject:
Special Education (Special Class) to Year 12
Conditions:
$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions
School Website:
Eligibility and Application Instructions
We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.