As a Teacher Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting students to achieve their full potential. Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff, you will provide targeted assistance to students, helping to enhance their engagement and learning. The successful applicant will demonstrate patience, adaptability, initiative and a genuine commitment to building positive relationships with staff and students.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and thrive in a collaborative school community, we encourage you to apply and become part of the dedicated team at Dakabin State High School.

This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.79FTE), 60 hours per fortnight.

Job details

About our School:

Dakabin State High School, established in 1978, is situated on 60 acres of native bushland and is home to more than 1,000 students. Our school provides a diverse range of learning opportunities and facilities including signature programs such as our Basketball Academy, delivered in partnership with the Brisbane Bullets, and our working farm, which supports the delivery of a Certificate III in Agriculture. At Dakabin State High School, we are committed to providing rich, engaging learning experiences within a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to learn, grow and achieve. We maintain high expectations for student success while fostering positive relationships and a strong sense of belonging.

About the Role:

• Contribute to the provision of a quality educational service by assisting and supporting teachers with the preparation and enhancement of learning materials and associated activities.

Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in the delivery of classroom and extracurricular learning activities.
• Assist with student supervision, learning support and wellbeing.
• Prepare and maintain teaching resources, equipment and learning environments.
• Perform administrative duties to support teaching and school operations.
• Assist students with additional needs, including personal care where required and appropriately trained.
• Work collaboratively with staff, students and families while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
• Undertake other duties as directed, consistent with the requirements of the role.

Please refer to the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.

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. 
• Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in 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.

• MNR695917_26T - Role Description (PDF, 303KB)
  Role Description
  
  Application Information Package (PDF, 285KB)
  Information Package for Applicants