Teacher Aide - Clifford Park Special School

Education (Organisation site ( http://qed.qld.gov.au/ ))

Darling Downs South West Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division

We are seeking enthusiastic and resilient teacher aides to provide support to a number of classes and students across our school.

These positions are offered in a Temporary Part-time capacity with various hours (max. 30 hrs p/w).

Job details

• Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
• Position type: Part-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: TAOO2
• Workplace Location: Toowoomba region
• Job ad reference: QLD/DSR683888/26T
• Closing date: 14-Apr-2026
• Yearly salary: $61007 - $65849
• Fortnightly salary: $2338.40 - $2524.00
• Total remuneration:
• Salary Other: Salary Shown 1.0FTE
• Job duration: Until 02 October 2026 unless otherwise determined
• Contact person: Jamie Stead
• Contact details: 0418 874 392 Access the National Relay Service

About the School

Set on beautiful, landscaped grounds Clifford Park Special School caters for students with intellectual disability through their high school years.

Our team is committed to positive outcomes for our learners in school and as they enter life post school.

About the role

As a teacher aide, you will play a key role in supporting teachers and students in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the supervision of education activities, under the direction of a teacher
• Working with small groups as well as individual students
• Communicating effectively and displaying high level of interpersonal skills to function as an effective team member
• Displaying respect and empathy for students with high level needs
• Displaying confidentiality, tact, reliability and sensitivity to students and their families
• Assist students with personal care needs. Suitable training is essential.
• You may also be called upon to:
• Assist with the management and stocktaking of equipment and resources
• Undertake clerical assistance duties including typing teachers' notes and programs, photocopying teaching materials, collation and duplication of exam papers, recording of examination results, compiling students' results records, assisting in organising off-site activities
• Assist in preparing, storing, distributing and clearing away teaching equipment and materials
• Contribute to the welfare, health and safety of students, including the delivery of first aid

This role would suit individuals who are passionate about education and supporting students with diverse needs to achieve their potential.

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 about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role

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 ( https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/humanrights ) and diversity ( https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/inclusion-and-diversity-commitment ).

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.

• Applicant Information Package (PDF, 232KB) ( https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/b_fileupload.proc_download?in_file_id=42678360&in_servicecode=CUSTOMSEARCH&in_organid=14904&in_sessionid=0&in_hash_key=5B64A21925E99555EF49CBC52534C94B )
  Information Package for Applicants
• DSR683888_26T Role Description (PDF, 315KB) ( https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/b_fileupload.proc_download?in_file_id=42678361&in_servicecode=CUSTOMSEARCH&in_organid=14904&in_sessionid=0&in_hash_key=6695915CA5FE3719750689899FDDA22D )
  Role Description