Commence or continue your Teacher Aide career with Autism Qld at our new Mackay school campus 'AQ School Mackay'.
* Permanent and Casual opportunities available
* Become part of a growing, connected, and close-knit community of dedicated professionals, where your contributions are valued.
* Make a difference with students through well-supported and personalised education programs.
* Small classes of 6-8 students.
* Benefit from a wide degree of support from an interdisciplinary team of teacher aides, therapists, wellbeing, and behaviour support practitioners.
Our P-12 independent school has six campuses across the state and is built on a strong foundation of Specialist Teachers, Aides and Allied Health Professionals. Working in a collaborative environment, our dedicated teams offer a tailored, neurodiversity affirming approach to the learning experience of diverse learners.
We are now welcoming applications from Teacher Aides for our new campus 'AQ School Mackay' that opened in Term 1 2025.
Responsibilities
Utilising functional skills and assessments, our Teacher Aides will provide support to a class of 6-8 students with neurodiverse affirming practices and principles across a range of environments. There will be a focus on enhancing the wellbeing and holistic growth of young people through the development of supportive learning environments, quality communication and effective classroom management.
As aTeacher Aide, you'll support the planning, teaching and assessment in an alternative, flexible model of learning for autistic students, embracing a holistic, strengths-based, and neurodiversity affirming approach as we strive to empower each student to thrive in an environment that fosters their individual growth.
Benefits
* Flexibility of either a casual or permanent role commencing January 2026.
* Look after your health through discounts to eligible Medibank private health insurance.
* Prioritise wellbeing through a discounted Fitness Passport with access to various fitness and aquatic centres all around the country – for you AND your immediate family
* Gain meaningful experience through empowering autistic people, their families, carers, and the wider community.
* Connect to a range of services with AccessEAP including counselling, nutritional, legal and financial professionals.
* AQ Mackay campus is committed to providing opportunities for supported professional growth, ensuring every team member can reach their full potential.
Qualifications
If you've got experience in the field of Autism, a Cert III in Education support or equivalent qualification, and a passion for children's education then why wait? Apply today
Autism Queensland strives to create environments where everyone has equal access to connect their greatest passions with their fullest potential, celebrating all people and their right to participate and belong.
We ask that you please let us know if there are any adjustments you may need to ensure you are supported during our recruitment process.
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