Education Assistant – Special Needs

Beehive is seeking a passionate and experienced Special Needs Education Assistant for our education support centre. This is a full-time position to commence in July 2024.

Beehive Montessori School is situated in modern, purpose-designed premises beside the sea in Mosman Park, WA with over 200 students aged from 3 years to 15 years, and a well-established playgroup. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Education Assistant for our education support centre starting in Term 3, 2024.

To be considered for the position, you must have:

  • Certificate III or IV in Education Support or equivalent
  • Experience working with children with special needs in an educational setting
  • Australian citizenship or Permanent Resident status
  • A current Working with Children Check
  • A current Police Clearance

The following are highly desirable:

  • Montessori Assistant certification
  • Experience working in a Montessori school
  • Current First Aid certification

You will need to be:

  • Punctual and reliable
  • Able to communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Able to collaborate with and support the classroom teacher
  • Proficient in the use of technology
  • Committed to Montessori philosophy and practices at a class and whole school level
  • Involved in school activities and professional development

Your application must include:

  • Introductory letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copies of qualifications
  • Copies of current Working with Children and Police Clearance

Beehive Montessori School is a Child Safe School, and we have an extensive recruitment and screening process.

Please email your application to the Deputy Principal: admin@beehive.wa.edu.au before 4.00pm Monday 10th June 2024.

We will be contacting suitable applicants immediately so early applications are encouraged. Please note that only candidates meeting the ‘must have’ criteria above will be contacted.