Specialist Learning Support Teacher Job Description
A permanent opportunity exists for a specialist learning support teacher to join our team. This role requires supporting students with neurodiversity needs, and the ideal candidate will have experience in developing personalised learning programs and collaborating with teachers and families.
About You
We are seeking a VIT Registered teacher with expertise in neurodiversity, particularly Down Syndrome and broader neurodiverse needs. The successful applicant will be able to develop and implement individualised education plans, work closely with support staff and allied health professionals, and provide respectful support with toileting and hygiene needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement personalised learning programs for students with neurodiversity needs
* Collaborate with classroom teachers, families, and support staff to create a consistent approach
* Provide respectful support with toileting and hygiene needs
* Mentor, coordinate, and upskill colleagues in inclusive practice
Our Offer
* Competitive remuneration
* Smaller class sizes
* Positive work environment
* Great work-life balance and a focus on well-being
* Professional Growth opportunities through ongoing professional learning