School Support Officer - Autism (60 hours per fortnight)

Holy Spirit College, Bellambi (see more jobs from this school)

BELLAMBI, NSW 


Diverse Learning Support

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 6 November 2025


A Co-educational Catholic High school serving the Northern Illawarra area with an enrolment of approximately 1249 pupils.

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Holy Spirit College, Bellambi</p> <p>A temporary part time position commencing 27 January 2026 to 17 December 2026.</p> <p>This position exists to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching. This support class-based position requires you to work collaboratively with teachers, providing assistance in all areas of student learning and management.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL SELECTION CRITERIA</p> <p>The preferred applicant demonstrates the following criteria:</p> <ul> <li>A commitment to the mission and purpose of the Catholic School within the broader Catholic Church.</li> <li>Ability to support children’s individual learning in the classroom.</li> <li>Understanding of and ability to work with students with diverse needs.</li> <li>Ability to interact positively with students.</li> <li>Technical competence in appropriate technologies.</li> </ul> <p>DESIRABLE SELECTION CRITERIA</p> <ul> <li>Previous experience in similar settings.</li> <li>Experience in assisting students through targeted interventions that promote self-regulation strategies</li> <li>Willingness to attend, short courses or professional learning aimed at supporting students with Autism in the classroom settings</li> <li>Experience with the PB4L framework.</li> </ul> <p>The following GENERAL CAPABILITIES are applicable to the role:</p> <ul> <li>Well developed written and oral communication skills.</li> <li>Well-developed interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.</li> <li>Ability to maintain confidentiality.</li> </ul> <p>QUALIFICATIONS</p> <ul> <li>Certificate III in Classroom Support or equivalent</li> <li>Current Senior First Aid Certificate</li> </ul> <p>WORKING WITH CHILDREN CLEARANCE</p> <p>This role is classified as a child related work and therefore a working with children clearance is required prior to your commencement with us.</p> <p>POSITION APPLICATION&nbsp;</p> <p>To submit your Application please select the 'Apply Now' button at the bottom of this advertisement.</p> <p><strong>Closing Date: 6 November 2025 at 3pm&nbsp;</strong></p>