Special Education Teacher | P–12 | Small Classes | High Support
Location: Melton, Melbourne, VIC
Start: ASAP or by negotiation
Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Salary: $80,000 – $118,000 + super
Sponsorship: Available

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join a highly supportive P–12 specialist school in Melbourne’s west. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and additional complex needs, in a setting designed for individualised, high-impact teaching.

You will work in small classes (6–7 students) with strong Education Support and access to allied health professionals, allowing you to focus on meaningful student development.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver individualised learning programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs
Support development in communication, social skills, and emotional regulation
Implement strategies for students with sensory and behavioural needs
Embed literacy and numeracy into functional, real-life learning
Work collaboratively with support staff and therapists




Contribute to a positive behaviour support framework
Support life skills, independence, and transition pathways

About You
VIT registered (or eligible)
Experience or robust interest in Special Education / Inclusive Education
Skilled in differentiation and working with diverse or complex learners
Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
Patient, adaptable, and student-centred

Why Apply?
Small class sizes + high staff support (6:1 ratio)
Work alongside speech therapists, psychologists & OTs
Focus on student growth, not NAPLAN pressure
Solid leadership and cooperative team culture
Sponsorship available for the right candidate
Open to both local and internationally trained teachers, including those seeking to transition into the Australian education system (VIT registration or eligibility required).

How to Apply

Apply via SEEK or send your CV to:
Laura O’Sullivan – *
Or call for a confidential discussion

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