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St Lucy's School

Early Childhood Education & Care / Early Childhood Education Teacher

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we want to hear from you.

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St Lucy's School

Special Needs Teacher

Early Childhood Education & Care / Early Childhood Education Teacher

Posted 04/03/2025
Closes 03/04/2025

Wahroonga, 2076, Sydney, New South Wales

Full time

$93,776 - $133,135 Annual

St Lucy's School is seeking a Special Needs Teacher dedicated to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing tailored support and education to students with diverse learning needs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we want to hear from you.

Develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs
Provide support and assistance to students in the classroom setting
Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure the holistic development of students
Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed
Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
Valid teaching certification
Experience working with students with special needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Competitive salary
Professional development opportunities
Supportive work environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Work-life balance

Benefits

Join our team at St Lucy's School as a Special Needs Teacher and make a difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs.

We offer Novated Leasing, this is a financial arrangement used to salary package a motor vehicle.
Close to public transport on Sydney’s beautiful North Shore
Onsite Car Parking available
Personal Well-Being Initiatives and access to Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development Plans
Other Employee Benefits

Task & Responsibilities

assessing students' abilities and limitations with regard to intellectual, physical, social and emotional disabilities, exceptional intellectual gifts, or specific problems of language and culture
planning, organising and implementing special programs to provide remedial or advanced tuition
administering various forms of assessment and interpreting the results
teaching basic academic subjects, and practical and self-help skills to hearing and sight impaired students
devising instructional materials, methods and aids to assist in training and rehabilitation
advising, instructing and counselling parents and teachers on the availability and use of special techniques
stimulating and developing interests, abilities, manual skills and coordination
conferring with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons for special needs students
preparing and maintaining student data and other records and submitting reports

Qualification & Experience

The School’s core values are Joy, Community, Courage and Truth. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned with these values.

To be successful for this role, the following experience, skills and attributes are essential.

Demonstrated commitment to student well-being and child safety.
Collaborative team member approach.
Possess a high level of written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships.
Effective planning and organisational skills, including good time management skills.
Acts professionally and maintains confidentiality.
Obtain the necessary Qualifications.
Current Teacher Accreditation with NESA and a current Employee Working with Children Check.
Participation in co-curricular activities, camps and day trips/excursions.
A preparedness to embrace the ethos and values of St Lucy’s School.

The following experience, skills and attributes are desirable.

Prior experience in Special Education in Primary or Secondary schools.

St Lucy's School

St Lucy’s School is a Catholic primary and secondary school in the Dominican tradition for students with disabilities. We are a community enriched by difference; inspiring learning for a life of purpose.

At St Lucy's School we work with each studentindividually in order to unlock their unique potential and to encourage them to become independent. We provide a holistic education, offering outstanding academic programs taught by special educators with the support of our dedicated therapy team.

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