Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) is one of Australias largest autismspecific service providers, with one of the biggest autismspecific school programs in the world. A notforprofit organisation, we work in partnership with people of all ages on the autism spectrum, and their families to deliver evidenceinformed solutions that are personcentred, familyfocused and customer driven. At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspirations of people on the autism spectrum. Start and end every day doing something amazing! What you will do: Aspect is a leader in education for children on the autism spectrum. Working at Aspect means you will be supported by a team of passionate professional educators. You will help create a learning environment that tailors to the individual needs of students through evidenceinformed best practice in autism. Class sizes are small and you always 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 wraparound multidisciplinary approach to support means that you will gain new skills and work experience that can help you reach your professional goals. "Every day is so different from the last, I learn each day from the students... I love the diversity and uniqueness of each student and assisting them to learn in the way that suits them best. Aspect is amazing at student focused learning, I have never experienced such a nourishing learning environment with a strong childbased focus. I truly enjoy every day, watching the student''s anxiety fade and their creativity shine through." Teacher, Aspect School Aspect Schools are leaders in education for children on the autism spectrum K12, leading the way in developing and applying innovative, evidencebased education approaches that create positive outcomes for autistic students and young people. Its the perfect time to join one of our tenAspect Schools as we continue on our exciting journey alongside Dr Lyn Sharratt to put focus on data, demonstrating growth of students learning and development. Our dedicated Educators are transforming the landscape of autism education, paving the way for brighter futures and boundless opportunities for our students. Aspect Western SydneySchool provides placement for approximately160 students on the autism spectrumfrom Kindergarten to year 12. Our main site is located at Wetherill Park with 14 satellite classeswithin the Catholic and Department of Education schools acrossthe Western and South Western regions of Sydney. NESA registration to teach High Schoolin NSW Special Education qualifications are preferred Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or with other intellectual disability (desirable) NSW Working with Children Check clearance for paid employment Depending on the school''s location/requirements it may be essential to have a current driver''s licence You may be required to provide an international police clearance. May be required to work at different sites within our school based in Western Sydney Additional Information What we offer: Ongoing Professional Learning opportunities for advancement Fulltime base salary of $94,155 - $133,009 (depending on qualifications, accreditation and relevant teaching experience) +special education allowance $3,866p.a. + superannuation, pro rata for parttime employment, or casual loading, as applicable Salary packaging options to increase your takehome pay Employee referral incentives Access to a wide range of discounts through Beniy on everyday purchases Discounted membership to fitness facilities through Fitness Passport To 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 CV''s directly via email. Applications should be received by 2nd April 2026. Aspect reserves the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the search process. Successful candidates will be asked to provide their statements of service to calculate their remuneration step level. If you don''t already have these, it''s a good idea to request these from your previous employers now to ensure there is no delay in the recruitment process. Enquiries should be directed to Michelle Zikmundovsky, Principal, Aspect Western Sydney School, 0474 424 436 or [email protected] Aspect is committed to increasing the number of Autistic staff and providing an inclusive workplace where everyone can feel that they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, neurodivergent people, people with a disability, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, to apply. We have a range of universal strategies to meet the needs of different people in our hiring processes, and are happy to individualise these. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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High School Teacher