OverviewAspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is one of Australias largest autism-specific service providers, with one of the biggest autism-specific school programs in the world. A not-for-profit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidence-informed solutions that are person-centred, family-focused and customer driven. We recognise a different brilliant by seeking to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspirations of people on the autism spectrum.We are looking for teachers to join Aspect Western Sydney School and our satellite classes in the region. This is a casual teaching opportunity for Primary and High School levels.What You Will DoAspect is a leader in education for children on the autism spectrum. You will be supported by a team of passionate professional educators and work to tailor learning environments to individual student needs using evidence-informed practices in autism. Class sizes are small and you will have the assistance of a dedicated teacher aide. You will collaborate with the student, family, teacher aide and other professionals such as our school psychologist, speech therapists and occupational therapists to develop and deliver quality learning programs. This wrap-around, multi-disciplinary approach helps you gain new skills and advance professionally.Notes from current staff highlight a student-focused learning environment and the importance of flexibility and collaboration in delivering personalised education.QualificationsWhat we are looking for:NESA registration to teach in NSW (Primary and High School)Special Education qualifications are preferredExperience working with students on the autism spectrum or with other intellectual disabilities is desirableNSW Working with Children Check clearance for paid employmentCurrent drivers licence may be essential depending on location/requirementsInternational police clearance may be requiredWhat We OfferOngoing Professional Learning opportunities for advancementCasual teaching positions available (Primary & High School)Salary packaging options to increase take-home payEmployee referral incentivesDiscounts via Blue Light Card and Fitness PassportEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with Converge InternationalApplication ProcessTo apply: Click on the green "I''m Interested" button, attach your resume and complete the candidate questionnaire; a cover letter is optional. We do not accept CVs directly via email. Applicants should be aware that Aspect reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process. Eligible candidates may be invited to a brief chat interview with five questions (about 20 minutes). You can complete it at your own pace and pause/resume as needed. You will receive a personality profile after completion, and a member of the Aspect hiring team will contact you with next steps or an update on your application.Successful candidates may be asked to provide statements of service to determine remuneration step level. If you dont have these, consider requesting them from previous employers to avoid delays.Enquiries: Michelle Zikmundovsky, Principal, Aspect Western Sydney School, 0474 424 436 or [emailprotected]Aspect is committed to increasing the number of autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Learn more at www.autismspectrum.org.au.Job DetailsEmployment type: TemporarySeniority level: Entry levelJob function: Education and TrainingIndustries: Non-profit Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Casual Teacher