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Education Assistant - Special Needs

Department of Education -
York WA

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Job Details

Full-time
$36.87 - $41.37 an hour

Qualifications

Organisational skills
Working with Children Check
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Education Assistant - Special Needs

Branch:

York District High School

Division:

Independent Public School - Wheatbelt Education Region

Salary:

Level 2/3, $36.87 - $41.37 per hour (EA (Gov) GA 2025)

Work Type:

Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time

FTE:

0.1-1.0

Location:

York

Closing Date:

2026-07-03 4:30 PM

We are seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs Education Assistants for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 1, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

York District High School (DHS) is an Independent Public School which delivers an education characterised by excellence and innovation. We celebrate achievement yet continue to identify areas for improvement as we strive to be the best we can be. Our dedicated and qualified teaching and support staff provide a safe and nurturing environment for our students and set high expectations. Our students' wellbeing comes first, and we work on the understanding that students who feel happy, safe, and part of the community enjoy coming to school therefore leading to positive results in the classroom.

Find out more about our school by visiting www.yorkdhs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

Join our team as a Special Needs Education Assistant and support the Department's objective of teaching and learning for students with special needs. You will assist in the implementation of specialised education programs such as occupational therapy, speech therapy and physiotherapy, helping to ensure that students receive the best possible education.

Working closely with teachers, you will support the delivery of planned education programs using explicit teaching and evidence-based instructional strategies aligned with whole school approaches to improving literacy and numeracy outcomes. You will assist in implementing individual and small group programs, including the use of computers and digital technologies, and provide feedback to support the ongoing evaluation of education and therapy programs.

Strong behaviour support capabilities are essential, with a focus on building genuine, positive relationships with students. You will support the implementation of the school’s Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) framework, alongside trauma-informed practices and cultural awareness, contributing to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

This is a rewarding role that will allow you to make a real difference in the lives of students with special needs. We are seeking applicants who are ideally collaborative, proactive, and committed to ongoing professional growth, and who will contribute positively to our strong staff culture. If you are passionate about making a difference, apply today and join our team of dedicated educators.

Want to know more?

Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kimberley Bell, Deputy Principal on (08) 9641 3100 or emailing [email protected].

Equity and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.

Eligibility

To work with us, you must:

be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; and
consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s Screening Unit before you start.

Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

Application Instructions

Apply online in two easy steps:

Step 1: Select Apply for Job

Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager.

Step 2: Attach your documents

Your application should include:

A CV of up to three (3) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position

A two (2) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF

Demonstrated good written and oral communication skills, including the ability to interact with students with special needs, parents and teaching professionals on the provision of educational programs, and to assist teachers in understanding students where necessary.

Demonstrated good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as part of a team in the evaluation of educational programs, including special education and therapy programs where these have been implemented.

Demonstrated good organisational skills that will assist in the delivery and development of effective education programs to students and subsequent feedback to teaching professionals or psychologists.

Demonstrated ability to assist teachers or therapists in implementing educational programs, including special education and, should this be a requirement of the position, occupational and/or physiotherapy programs.

Demonstrated knowledge of health and physical disabilities in students and adolescents.

Demonstrated ability to assist with general health and well-being of students.

It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.

Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.

For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS1037136

The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Friday, 3 July 2026

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