Join Dysart State High School as a Teacher Aide and make a meaningful impact by supporting teachers and students in their educational journey.

Contribute to a dynamic and inclusive learning environment while fostering student growth and development in the heart of Central Queensland.

Job details

About the School

Dysart State High School is a co-educational public high school located in Central Queensland, serving students from Years 7 to 12. Since its establishment in 1980, the school has been dedicated to providing quality education and fostering a supportive and inclusive community. With a focus on maximising opportunities for students, Dysart SHS equips young people with the skills and confidence to achieve their goals. The school values strong partnerships with parents, the local community, and industry leaders, ensuring students have access to enriching experiences and career pathways. Guided by the values of Respect, Results, Resilience, and Responsibility, Dysart SHS is committed to nurturing well-rounded, future-ready individuals.

About the Role

As a Teacher Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and students to achieve educational success. This position involves assisting with classroom activities, preparing learning materials, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting teachers with the preparation and organisation of learning materials and classroom activities.
• Assisting with the supervision of students during lessons, excursions, and other school activities.
• Providing clerical assistance, including typing, photocopying, and maintaining student records.
• Supporting students with special needs, including assistance with mobility, meals, and personal care, as required.
• Contributing to the welfare, health, and safety of students, including administering first aid (training provided).

This role would suit a compassionate and organised individual who is passionate about supporting students and contributing to a positive school environment.

About You

The following traits would be beneficial:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively as part of a team.
• Empathy and respect for students with diverse needs and abilities.
• Reliability, confidentiality, and sensitivity when working with students and their families.
• Basic clerical and organisational skills, including proficiency in using computers.
• Willingness to undertake training in first aid and other relevant areas.

Why Join Us

At Dysart State High School, you will be part of a vibrant and supportive community dedicated to student success. With access to modern facilities, strong community partnerships, and a commitment to professional development, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact on young lives.

Interested? To Apply: 

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• CQR679144_26T - Role Description (PDF, 271KB)
  Role Description
  
  Applicant Information Package (PDF, 232KB)
  Information Package for Applicants