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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><em>Passionate about people, about being positive and about what’s possible!</em></strong> </span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Help our students be the best they can be</strong></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Australia's largest national provider of autism-specific educational services</strong></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: small;">Full and part time roles</span></strong></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: small;">Maximum term contract to December 2019</span></strong></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Approx. $71-$105k p.a. FTE (depending on qualifications and experience) + <span style="font-size: small;">applicable allowances and superannuation</span> (pro rata for part time/pro rata for contract term) </strong></span></li>
<li><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Excellent tax effective PBI salary packaging benefits</span></strong></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Recognised teaching qualifications are essential</strong></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Located at an Aspect School in the Western Sydney or Macarthur region, NSW or at one of the satellite classes in the region</strong></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect's School Network: </strong>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) has grown to become Australia's largest national provider of autism-specific educational services. Aspect caters for over 1100 students in a network of 9 schools across metro and regional NSW and South Australia, with more than 100 classes in hosted on the grounds of a less specialised school. Aspect is looking for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible teachers to work as members of person-centered multi-disciplinary teams. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What you will do: </strong>Implement our evidence-informed autism-specific approach - the Aspect Comprehensive Approach [ACA]. Teach your students the skills to be the very best they can be. Allow them to positively engage with their communities.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Recognize that to help a student progress requires a team approach to develop and implement Individual Plans. You will be part of a special team of student, family, teacher’s aide and other professionals such as School Psychologists, Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Small class sizes with a Teacher’s Aide for each class. Tailor the learning environments to the special needs of students on the autism spectrum.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Recognised University or Tertiary teaching qualifications (as determined by <span style="font-size: small;">NSW </span><span style="font-size: small;">Education Standards Authority</span>)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Registration with <span style="font-size: small;">NSW </span><span style="font-size: small;">Education Standards Authority</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Special Education qualification/s are preferred</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or other intellectual disability</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">NSW Working With Children Check clearance for paid employment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Depending on the school's location/requirements it may be essential to have a current driver's licence </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">A Light Rigid (LR) driver's licence is desirable</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">You may be required to provide an International Police Check clearance</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we offer: </strong><span style="font-size: small;">As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI), Aspect employees receive tax-effective salary packaging opportunities including $15,899 each year tax free. This means you can increase the value of your take-home pay. Click here for a <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT525/assets/6736617" target="_blank">summary</a> of some of the benefits you can access when working at Aspect.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT2/assets/9957699">Click here to view the Position Profile.</a></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>To apply: </strong>Please include your resume and complete the candidate questionnaire as part of Aspect's online recruitment process. Cover letter is optional. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Please submit your application as soon as possible.</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Enquiries should be directed to: </strong>Lee Casuscelli, Executive Principal, Western Sydney School and Macarthur School, on 0425 287 426.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>More information about Aspect: </strong><a href="http://www.autismspectrum.org.au/">www.autismspectrum.org.au</a><strong>.</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><em>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is committed to providing an environment free from abuse, neglect and exploitation of the people we support.</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect is a Public Benevolent Institution and EEO employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</strong></span></em></p>
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Teaching Level: Special education
161 Students
Aspect Western Sydney School provides placement for close to 160 children on the Autism spectrum from Kindergarten to Year 12. Our main site is located at Wetherill Park with 13 satellite classes within the Catholic and Department of Education schools across the Greater Western and South Western regions of Sydney.