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Callaghan College Wallsend Campus

Wallsend, New South Wales

Job Type

Full Time

Level

Secondary school

Closing Date

06-12-2026

Subjects

Special Needs Education

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Support students with diverse disabilities, complex learning needs and challenging behaviours.
  • Assist teachers in implementing individual learning, behaviour support and wellbeing plans.
  • Provide individual and small-group support to promote student engagement and independence.
  • Implement positive behaviour support strategies and assist with emotional regulation and de-escalation.
  • Support students with personal care, mobility and daily living needs where required.
  • Assist with student supervision during classroom activities, playground duties, excursions and community access programs.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SLSOs and other school staff to maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Demonstrate flexibility, initiative, professionalism and a commitment to student wellbeing.
  • Participate in professional learning and follow school policies, procedures and student safety plans.

  1. Experience supporting students with disabilities, additional learning needs and challenging behaviours.
  2. Ability to use positive behaviour strategies to support student learning and wellbeing.
  3. Strong communication and teamwork skills when working with students, staff and families.
  4. Ability to be flexible, show initiative and create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Previous experience working with students with disabilities or challenging behaviours is highly desirable. Applicants must hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and meet NSW Department of Education employment requirements.

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