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What this job is
An Inclusion Support Assistant provides individualised support to students with disabilities or additional needs in mainstream Australian schools and educational settings. Working under the direction of teachers and special needs coordinators, they implement personalised learning strategies, adapt classroom materials, and facilitate the student's participation in academic and social activities alongside their peers.
Pay
A$1,342 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
- Case Note Documentationcore
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
- Disability Awareness and Inclusioncore
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
- Inclusive Practicecore
- Participant or Client Advocacycore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Professional Boundaries Maintenancecore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Trauma-Informed Communicationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Conflict De-escalation
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Incident Reporting
- Interpreter and Accessibility Coordination
- Regulatory and Legislative Awareness
- Time Management and Prioritisation
- Written Communication