Special Education Teacher commencing 2022

Aspect Central Coast School

Terrigal, NSW 


Diverse Learning / Special Needs

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 8 November 2021


Permanent, fulltime teaching role - commencing January 2022Increase your take home pay with PBI salary packaging benefitsAustralia's largest national provider of autism-specific educational servicesLocated at Aspect Central Coast School at Terrigal, NSW or at one of the satellite classes in the region

<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Location: Central Coast, NSW</span></p> &nbsp; <div class="container"><ul><li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><strong>Permanent, fulltime teaching role - commencing January 2022</strong></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Increase your take home pay with PBI salary packaging benefits</strong></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Australia's largest national&nbsp;provider of autism-specific educational services</strong></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Located at&nbsp;Aspect Central Coast School at Terrigal, NSW or at one of the&nbsp;satellite classes&nbsp;in the region</strong></span></li></ul><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect is committed to providing an autism friendly workplace and supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce. It is through this commitment that we encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.</strong></span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect's School Network:&nbsp;</strong>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) has grown to become Australia's&nbsp;largest national educational program for children on the autism spectrum, with 9 independent schools operating from 67 locations in&nbsp;NSW and South Australia catering to approximately 1,200 students.&nbsp;Aspect&nbsp;is looking for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible teachers to work as members of person-centered multi-disciplinary teams.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What you will do:</strong><strong>&nbsp;</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.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Recognize that to help a student progress requires a team approach to develop and implement Individual Plans.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><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.<a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT1404/assets/16547401" target="_blank">&nbsp;Click here to view the Position Profile.</a></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the School</strong><strong>: </strong>Aspect Central Coast School provides placement for over 130 children&nbsp;on the autism spectrum from ages 4 to 18 years from two campuses at Terrigal, as well as from 4 satellite units within the local Catholic Schools.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we are looking for</strong><strong>:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Recognised University or Tertiary teaching&nbsp;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></ul><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we offer:&nbsp;</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. <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT2/assets/12020229">Click here for a summary of some of the benefits you can access when working at Aspect.</a></span></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.&nbsp;Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for some positions at Aspect, in accordance with Public Health Orders, Work Health and Safety and duty of care obligations for staff and participants/students. As part of the recruitment/interview process Aspect is collecting information related to your vaccination status to ensure we are in compliance with all government orders and directives.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Enquiries should be directed to: </strong>Mark Rudd, Principal, Aspect Central Coast School&nbsp;on (02) 4382 8800.</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: 12pt;"><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;">&nbsp;</p><div id="apply-now-button">Apply Now</div></div>
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