<p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Location: Ashford, South Australia</span></p> &nbsp; <div class="container"> <p style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong><em>Passionate about people, about being positive and about what’s possible!</em></strong></span>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><strong><span style="font-size: small;">H<span style="background-color: #ffffff;">elp our students be the best they can be</span></span></strong></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Australia's largest national provider of autism-specific educational services</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Looking for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible teacher</strong></span></li> <li><strong><span style="font-size: small;">Full time, maternity cover role starting end of May to November 2022</span></strong></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Competitive remuneration</strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Increase the value of your take-home pay with our PBI salary packaging benefits </strong></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Based at Aspect Treetop School, Ashford, SA</strong></span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="background-color: #ffffff;">Aspect is committed to providing an autism friendly work</span>place and supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce. It is through this commitment that we encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Aspect's School Network: </strong>Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) has grown to become Australia's&nbsp;largest national educational program for children on the autism spectrum, with 9 independent schools operating from 67 locations in&nbsp;NSW and South Australia catering to approximately 1,200 students.&nbsp;Aspect&nbsp;is looking for passionate, enthusiastic and flexible teachers to work as members of person-centered multi-disciplinary teams.&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="Default"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="color: #221e1f; font-size: small;"><strong>About the School:</strong>&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Aspect Treetop School provides placement for up to 72 students on the autism spectrum. The school caters for all abilities across the spectrum for students from&nbsp;Reception to Year 11.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What you will do: </strong>Implement our evidence-informed autism-specific approach - the Aspect Comprehensive Approach [ACA]. Teach your students the skills to be the very best they can be. Allow them to positively engage with their communities.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Recognize that to help a student progress requires a team approach to develop and implement Individual Plans.&nbsp; You will be part of a team which consists of the student, their family, school support officer (SSO) and other professionals such as Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Small class sizes with a SSO for each class. Tailor the learning environments to the special needs of students on the autism spectrum. <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT516/assets/12921486">Click here to view the Position Profile.</a></span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: small;">What we are looking for:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Recognised University or Tertiary teaching&nbsp;qualifications (as determined by the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Special Education qualification/s are preferred</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: small;">Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or other intellectual disability</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Current&nbsp;South Australian Working With Children Check OR Child-Related Employment Assessment&nbsp;(DCSI)</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Reporting to Abuse and Neglect (RAN) certificate</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Valid South Australian Driver's Licence</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">You may be required to provide an International Police Check clearance</span>.</p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we offer:</strong> Full time base salary of between $76&nbsp;to $110k&nbsp;(depending on&nbsp;qualifications and experience) +&nbsp;applicable&nbsp;allowances and superannuation. As a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI), Aspect employees receive tax-effective salary packaging opportunities including $15,899 each year tax free. This means you can increase the value of your take-home pay. <a href="https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ASPECT1500/assets/17624981">Click here for a summary of some of the benefits you can access when working at Aspect.</a></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>To apply: </strong>Please include your resume and complete the candidate questionnaire as part of Aspect's online recruitment process. Cover letter is optional.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">COVID-19 Vaccination is a condition of employment for all staff in Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect). For some roles, covered by Public Health Orders, the requirement is for staff to have two doses and the additional COVID-19 Booster. As part of the recruitment/interview process Aspect is collecting information related to your vaccination status to ensure we are in compliance with all government orders and directives.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Enquiries should be directed to:</strong> Graham Raymond, Aspect Treetop School on (08) 7326 0200.&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="color: #221e1f;"><strong>More information about Aspect: </strong></span><a href="http://www.autismspectrum.org.au/"><span style="color: #0000ff; font-size: small;">www.autismspectrum.org.au</span></a><strong><span style="color: #221e1f;">.</span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) is committed to providing an environment free from abuse, neglect and exploitation of the people we support.</span>&nbsp;</strong></em></span></p> <div id="apply-now-button">Apply Now</div> </div>