The Assisted Travel Support Officer (ATSO) plays a key role in supporting the delivery of safe, dependable, and effective transport services for students with disability across Current South Wales. The role is responsible for supporting students on transport services during travel.
Key responsibilities
Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of students during transport to and from school
Provide appropriate support to students with a disability, including those with behavioural and/or health support needs, in line with individual plans
Follow Behaviour Support Plans, Health Support Plans and Emergency Actions Card as provided by schools
Work collaboratively with schools, families, and contracted service providers to support safe and effective service delivery
Adhere to directions and guidance from school staff and ASTP officers to ensure consistent and appropriate support
Communicate effectively with school staff and the ASTP regarding incidents, risks, or changes impacting student safety
Maintain respectful, professional relationships with all stakeholders, including students, families, school staff, drivers, contracted service providers, and ASTP officers
Complete required training and maintain currency in all mandatory learning and departmental requirements




Assist in the movement of students between support equipment when supervising students with severe and/or multiple, physical, and/or intellectual disabilities or behaviour disorders
About you
Clear and effective English communication skills to support students with disability, including those with behavioural and/or complex needs
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, apply procedures, and respond appropriately to challenging or emergency situations
Physical capacity to safely assist students, administer first aid and independently move in and out of vehicles
Demonstrated reliability and commitment to meeting operational requirements, including punctual attendance
Current and valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) for paid employment
About us
At the NSW Department of Education, we educate and inspire lifelong learners - from early childhood, through schooling to vocational education and training. We ensure young children get the best start in life by supporting and regulating the early childhood education and care sector. We unlock excellence and unleash the potential of two-thirds of school children in NSW. We're proudly public and the largest education system in Australia. We nurture opportunities for every learner to develop the skills needed for their chosen career path, helping to shape the industries of tomorrow.
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📌 Assisted Travel Support Officer (Atso) (Sydney)
🏢 Assisted School Travel
📍 Sydney