**About Autism Queensland**
**About the Role**
Our EarlyAQtion Kindi team based in Sunnybank Hills have an opportunity for an experienced registered Teacher (or allied health practitioner - Speech Pathologist or Occupational Therapist) to join and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide quality early years education & therapy support for children on the spectrum & their families.
The Group Leader is responsible for leading and coordinating a quality early intervention group program, addressing individualised support needs of children & families, and acts as the main point of contact for families. This role is being offered for 3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday), leading a 2 day/week group with 1 day/week provisioned for administration duties.
**What We Can Offer YOU**
- Generous salary sacrificing program
- Fitness Passport Membership + internal 'recommend a friend' $$ program
- Work for an organisation whose vision is to create a life of participation, opportunity and choice for people on the autism spectrum
- Be part of a multi-disciplinary team and work collaboratively with Specialist Teachers, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists & Occupational Therapists
**Skills & Experience**
- Tertiary qualification in Education or Special Education, Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology
- Proven experience as a qualified Teacher (preferably in Early Years education), Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist
- Demonstrated understanding of contemporary methodologies in the provision of early intervention for children on the autism spectrum or other developmental challenges, and their families
- Proven knowledge of child development, communication, social interaction, learning and understanding and managing behaviour
- Understanding and experience in the design and implementation of direct (individual and/or group) and consultation-based support and intervention which is responsive to the individual needs of children, their families, and other relevant stakeholders
**Special Conditions & Requirements**
- Evidence of current COVID-19 Vaccination
- Blue Card & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance**
- Professional registration with Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) or AHPRA/SPA Membership
- Provide First Aid inc. Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate
**How To Apply