Education Assistants & Special Needs Education Assistants

Rehoboth Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

KENWICK, WA 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 22 July 2026


We're seeking passionate Christian Education Assistants and Special Needs EAs for part-time or full-time roles for 2027. If you love supporting children’s learning and thrive in a collaborative, Christ-centred environment, we’d love to hear from you!

<p>We are pleased to announce exciting opportunities for Christian general Education Assistants, Special Needs Education Assistants and Learning Support Education Assistants to join our growing team in 2027. Positions are available for part-time or full-time roles, at our Wilson Primary and Kenwick Primary Campuses.</p> <p>As a growing College, we are seeking to further develop highly collaborative and interdependent teams across both primary schools. Our Education Assistants are fundamental to these teams and help to ensure that all students are provided with the support they need to unlock their learning and development. This support can range from one-to-one assistance in class, small group support and delivery of specific intervention programs.</p> <p>Are you someone who has a genuine love for Christian education, children and their families? If so, this may be the role for you!<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Rehoboth</strong></p> <p>As the first Christian parent-governed school in Western Australia, we are pioneers of distinctly Christian education. Our rich heritage stretches back almost sixty years; we have learned a fair bit in that time and are always seeking ways to improve and innovate.</p> <p>Rehoboth exists to partner with families in their God-given task of nurturing and educating their children. The successful candidate will be joining a team who sincerely believe in the mission to lead students to think and live for the glory of God in every aspect of their lives.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About the Position</strong></p> <p>You will need to perform non-teaching duties to assist the teaching staff in the Early Childhood or Primary Schools, providing care and supervision for students including those with special needs who require learning support.</p> <p>Our Special Needs Education Assistants support students with a range of additional needs, including students with Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, anxiety, language difficulties and learning disabilities. For the Special Needs role, preference will be given to candidates who have gained experience supporting students with additional learning needs.</p> <p>Our Learning Support Education Assistants deliver targeted intervention programs, provide in-class support and implement documented plans for students with additional needs, ensuring curriculum access and tracking teaching adjustments.</p> <p>Part-time and full-time positions are available. Candidates who are currently studying towards or have completed a Cert IV in School Based Education Support highly desired.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You Need to Succeed</strong></p> <p>Apart from the necessary qualifications, we look for people who are a great cultural fit. Rehoboth is a community of Christians – parents and staff alike – and we prioritise supporting one another in our spiritual walks and encouraging students to explore their faith and discover their God-given gifts.</p> <p>Because of the deeply Christian nature of our College, we consider all staff to be role models to students, no matter what position they hold. We take your active involvement in a local Protestant Christian church, a deeply committed Christian lifestyle, and ability to articulate your personal Christian faith as evidence of your desire to help build a vibrant Christian community at Rehoboth.</p> <p>You will also need to be an exceptional communicator and have an outstanding ability to work collaboratively with staff and students. This is where your pastoral heart and passion for teaching will shine.</p> <p><strong>Applicants must demonstrate (by way of a testimonial letter from your pastor/elder):</strong></p> <ul> <li>active involvement in a local Protestant Christian church, and</li> <li>a consistent and exemplary Christian lifestyle.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>you must hold or be willing to obtain a <a href="https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-communities/working-children-check" rel="nofollow">Working with Children Check</a></li> <li>you must be willing to obtain a <a href="https://www.education.wa.edu.au/ncchc" rel="nofollow">Department of Education Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check</a> dated no more than 3 months old, and</li> <li>a Certificate IV in Education Support.</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p> <ul> <li>head to our website and apply by completing the <a href="https://rehoboth.wa.edu.au/employment-application-non-teaching-staff/" rel="nofollow">Non-Teaching Staff Application Form</a></li> <li>include a comprehensive resume</li> <li>include a letter of reference from your church pastor/minister, dated no more than 6 months old on letterhead, and</li> <li>provide a certified copy of your qualifications.</li> </ul> <p>For more information on the role, please read the position description <a href="https://rehoboth.wa.edu.au/employment/" rel="nofollow">on our website</a>.<br> &nbsp;</p> <p>Applications should be addressed to:</p> <p>Mrs Kylie Van Der Zee - Human Resources Officer<br> Rehoboth Christian College<br> 92 Kenwick Road, Kenwick WA 6107<br> Email: hr@rehoboth.wa.edu.au<br> Phone number: +618 9274 9910</p> <p><strong>The closing date is Wednesday 22 July 2026.</strong></p>