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Teacher


Company : Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)


Location : Bankstown, New South Wales


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewAspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is one of Australia''s 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. Aspect recognises a different brilliant, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspirations of people on the autism spectrum.ResponsibilitiesExciting opportunity based at our new satellite class at Malek Fahd Islamic School in Greenacre.Full-time (5 days per week), maximum term teaching role for 2026, commencing Term 2.Salary range: $90,100 - 127,281 per annum + special education allowance $3,699 p.a. + superannuation.Work with the team at Aspect South East Sydney School, as part of our satellite class within Malek Fahd Islamic School based in Greenacre, NSW.Start and end every day doing something amazing!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 to create a learning environment tailored to individual student needs through evidence-informed best practice in autism. Class sizes are small and you will have the assistance of a dedicated teacher aide. You will work closely in a team that includes 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 your professional goals.Collaborate with students, families and allied professionals to develop and deliver learning programs.Contribute to a supportive, student-centred learning environment.Quotation from a teacher at Aspect School about the experience is provided for context.EducationAspect Schools are leaders in education for children on the autism spectrum K-12, developing and applying innovative, evidence-based education approaches that create positive outcomes for autistic students and young people. It''s the perfect time to join one of our ten Aspect Schools as we work with Dr Lyn Sharratt to focus on data and growth of student learning and development.About the SchoolAspect South East Sydney School provides placement for approximately 210 students on the autism spectrum from ages 4 to 18. The School''s main sites are Peakhurst, Marrickville, and Loftus, with nine satellite classes in Sydney Catholic Schools and Department of Education Schools across South East Sydney, plus a new satellite class within Malek Fahd Islamic School (where this position is based).QualificationsWhat we are looking for:NESA registration to teach in NSWSpecial Education qualifications are preferredExperience working with students on the autism spectrum or with other intellectual disability (desirable)NSW Working with Children Check clearance for paid employmentDepending on the school''s location/requirements it may be essential to have a current driver''s licenceA Light Rigid (LR) driver''s licence (desirable)You may be required to provide an international police clearanceAdditional Information / What we offerOngoing Professional Learning opportunities for advancementFull-time base salary of $90k - $127k (depending on qualifications, accreditation, and relevant teaching experience) + special education allowance $3,699 p.a. + superannuationSalary packaging options to increase take-home payEmployee referral incentivesDiscounts through Beny on everyday purchasesDiscounted Fitness Passport membershipEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with Converge InternationalPosition covered by Independent Schools (Teachers) Cooperative Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2025To 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.Applications close: Friday, 20 February 2026.Aspect reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process.Next step after application submission: Eligible candidates will be invited to participate in a brief chat interview. The interview consists of five questions and takes about 20 minutes. Check your junk/spam folder for invitation emails. Successful candidates will be asked to provide statements of service to calculate remuneration step level.Enquiries should be directed to: Joanne Tisdell, Principal, Aspect South East Sydney School, (02) 8556 5800 or [email protected] is committed to increasing the number of autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and identities to apply.Learn more about us: www.autismspectrum.org.au #J-18808-Ljbffr