Teacher Special Education - Willyama High School

Position Information

Willyama High School (enrolment 581 students, including 141 Aboriginal students) is a comprehensive high school located in Broken Hill in Far West NSW. Our school has established positive relationships and strong connections with our local community with a focus on evidence-based teaching and learning practices that inspire our students to excel through academic, sporting, extra-curricular and cultural endeavours. There is a strong focus on using technology in the classroom and improving literacy and numeracy throughout our school. Our school’s core values of respect, responsibility and cooperation are explicitly taught and regularly reinforced.

Please visit our website for more information www.willyama-h.schools.nsw.edu.au.

Specific Selection Criteria

• Approval to teach Special Education and/or demonstrated experience supporting students with Autism, intellectual disability, trauma and complex behavioural needs.
• Demonstrated ability to design and deliver differentiated, data-informed programs that use explicit teaching, evidence-based practice and high expectations to improve academic, social and behavioural outcomes.
• Demonstrated effective classroom management skills that create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills with demonstrated capacity to build positive, collaborative relationships with staff, students, parents/ carers and external providers.

Conditions

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes

Willyama High School is a 6 point school and as such attracts additional incentives. Please refer to: https://education.nsw.gov.au/teach-nsw/find-teaching-jobs/choose-rural/benefits-and-incentives

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

This advertisement is for 2 teaching positions.