Teacher Aide
Core
Provide routine support for teachers, assist with student routines, and offer basic physical care and wellbeing support to students in a classroom setting.
Role type
Junior education support class employee (Teacher Aide)
Builds
Support for educational programs and student wellbeing within a school
Domain
Education / K-12
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic physical care, student supervision, communication with teachers and parents, behavioral support, routine task coordination
Preferred skills
Specialized communication support (AUSLAN, braille), medical intervention support training
Responsibilities
Assisting teachers with planning student routines, providing basic physical care (toileting, meals, lifting), supervising small groups of students, addressing immediate behavioral presentations, communicating student outcomes to teachers and parents, supporting coordination of educational programs
Seniority
Junior, entry-level support staff