Woody Point Special School provides an educational program for students with disabilities who live in surrounding areas of Brighton, Sandgate and Deception Bay as well as students living on the Redcliffe Peninsula.

Our school community consists of students, staff and parents all working together with supporting professionals to provide a specialized learning environment which results in positive learning outcomes. These outcomes are based on strong relationships and effective communication for our diverse population. Our school strives to provide excellence in educational provision for students with disabilities.

The role

Supporting our school students with their learning and play or supporting the maintenance team with the school gardens. Other skills and talents are welcomed to enhance and enrich our school. For example, a budding artist, musician, creative and inspirational all round ACU volunteer.

  • Teacher Aide assistant: supporting students with learning, reading and social skills.
  • Gardening maintenance: apply the up keep of the sensory gardens and maintaining the school gardens.
  • Assistant grounds person
  • Music Engagement Program
  • Supporting teacher with school resourcing
  • Administration Support

How to apply

More information about requirements, dates, times, and locations for this opportunity can be found on InPlace. Students can also apply to any available opportunity directly through InPlace. For information and tools on how to use InPlace, please refer to 'Applying with InPlace' module in the Community Engagement Canvas Course.

Before applying for an opportunity please ensure:

  • You understand and will follow any COVID-safe practices as determined by ACU, the organisation offering this opportunity or the public health orders of your state.
  • You are willing to undertake further processing as required and acknowledge that your ACU email address and the information you provide in your application will be shared with the organisation that offers this opportunity. The organisation will keep your personal information confidential.
  • You have read the 'Safety and Wellbeing' module in the Community Engagement course.

Opportunities are available in line with the needs of our community partners. If this opportunity is not listed in InPlace it may not be open, it may be at capacity, or you may not be eligible.

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Contact

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact ACU Engagement.
acuengagement@acu.edu.au

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