Martial Arts Therapy (MAT) Aides required in

Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs

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Martial Arts Therapy (MAT) Aides required in
Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs
Casual & contract positions in a variety of school settings
anzuk* has opportunities for MAT Aides to work in a variety of special needs and primary schools in
Melbourne's eastern suburbs. We now have a demand for integration aides with MAT program
experience who can work in Mt Evelyn, Croydon and Wheeler's Hill.

As a MAT Aide with anzuk* you will provide a range of behaviour support to students enrolled in
special development schools, dual-mode special needs schools, and mainstream primary schools.
Our special schools provide educational and social programs to students aged between 5 and 18
years of age with moderate to profound intellectual and physical disabilities, and mild to severe social,
emotional and behavioural disorders, including autistic spectrum disorder.

The ideal candidate will:
Have completed MAT Program training
Have experience in a school setting or disability support
Have a caring and enthusiastic nature
Have a genuine passion for special education needs
Be open-minded and flexible to changes in daily programming
Be adaptable to cater for a diverse range of student needs and disabilities
Your responsibilities include:
Supporting the participation of students in an inclusive education system
Assist with implementing behaviour management plans
Supporting transitions for students within the school and outside community
Providing support with personal care duties (where necessary)
Assisting with hydrotherapy programs when required
Building rapport with both staff and students
Following directions and guidelines outlined by teachers
Previous experience working with children in special needs setting or schools is highly
desired but not essential. Candidates with experience in the disability support and health care
sector are encouraged to apply.

Application requirements:
working with children's employee card
experience or qualification in education support, disability or aged care
current CV outlining recent experience in school settings
details of at least two current referees who have observed you working with children
By submitting this application you are agreeing that our staff can make contact with your referees (if
required) prior to our preliminary screening. anzuk* is a leader of temporary, contract and permanent
school staffing in Melbourne Australia and England in the UK. We offer opportunities in government,
catholic and private schools across all areas of Melbourne and London. We are an
equal opportunity employer.
http://www.seek.com.au/job/27035081