$35 per hour + super | Ongoing casual
Bendigo location | Flexible hours - Mon to Fri
We are seeking Participation Assistants to support students with disability or additional learning needs to access and participate in education and training.
This role provides in-class and learning support under the direction of a Disability Liaison Officer and focuses on engagement, comprehension, and building student independence.
Please note, this position does not involve personal care or behavioural support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support student engagement and understanding of course content
- Reinforce instructions, break down tasks, and scaffold learning
- Encourage participation and independence without completing work for students
- Communicate regularly with staff and Disability Liaison Officers
- Complete basic student feedback and progress reports
- Follow safety, privacy, and child-safe requirements
Essential:
- Experience supporting people with disability or additional learning needs
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to follow direction and maintain professional boundaries
- Qualification in Disability, Education Support, or similar
- Experience in education or training environments
- Ongoing casual role with variable hours
- Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 7:00pm
- Smart casual dress, closed-toe shoes required
- Working with Children Check
- Police Check
- Full working rights in Australia
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
