At Aspect we recognise a different brilliant®, where we seek to understand, engage and celebrate the strengths, interests and aspiration of people on the autism spectrum.

• Are you looking for a rewarding change, an opportunity to focus and support students in small class sizes with 6 children per class?
• Are you a confident, dynamic and passionate educator looking to specialise in Autism?? Education?
• Are you passionate about creating a learning environment in your classroom, possess strong organisational, communication and most importantly want to make learning fun?
• Are you dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of students and their families?
• Do you want to help students achieve their education and well-being goals with your expertise and passion?
• Unleash your creative teaching skills! Join our team, where educators are valued for paving the way to brighter futures for our students and where your talents will be fully utilised.
• At Aspect, work with students and families to identify student learning goals, building their capacity to succeed and excel.
• Are you a passionate Senior Educator, who enjoys mentoring and inspiring other teachers?  Join us in creating a positive work environment that fosters growth and excellence.

You will help create a learning environment that tailors to the individual needs of students through evidence informed best practice in autism. Class sizes are small and you always have the assistance of a dedicated teacher aide.  You will learn about the ACA which is Aspect's Comprehensive Approach to the way we support autistic people.  You will work closely in a team with other professionals such as our school psycholigst, speech therapists and occupational therapists to develop and deliver quality learning programs.

What you bring:

• Certificate or other relevant tertiary qualification desirable
• Experience working with children who have a disability in a school setting
• Experience implementing IP’s
• Knowledge of transitioning students into mainstream settings
• Experience with people on the autism spectrum desirable
• Effective communication skills
• Current South Australian Working With Children Check 
• Responding to Risks of Harm Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care (RRHAN-EC) training certificate
• First Aid Certificate desirable
• Valid SA Driver's Licence

Click here to view the position profile. (SA)

What we offer:

• A rich induction program that includes introduction to working with autistic students
• Ongoing learning opportunities for professional advancement. We are working with Lyn Sharrat to train all teachers using the Berry Street Education Model. 
• Ongoing learning opportunities for advancement
• Salary packaging to increase your take home pay
• Employee referral incentives
• EAP services
• Discounted Fitness Passport membership options
• Perkbox App that offers access to a wide range of discounts on everyday retail, household and lifestyle purchases

To apply

Please attach your resume (not compulsory) and complete the candidate questionnaire; cover letter is optional.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.  

Enquiries should be directed to: 

HIRING MANAGER, EMIAL ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER

Learn more about us: www.autismspectrum.org.au 

 Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is committed to providing an environment free from abuse, neglect and exploitation of the people we support.