Learning support assistant, Kaiāwhina tautoko ako
Also known as
- Early intervention specialist, special needs teacher aide, education support worker
Learning support assistants help teachers to educate and support students with learning, emotional or physical disabilities.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$48K to $54K
Most common
$67K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Learning support assistants
- usually work part time
- usually work in schools and kura and may travel locally
- may do emotionally demanding work
- need to be responsible, organised and communicate well
Tasks
- monitor student performance
- supervise school or student activities
- enforce rules or policies governing student behaviour
- evaluate student work
- plan educational activities
- develop strategies or programmes for students with special needs
- clean facilities or work areas
- maintain clean work areas
- set up classroom materials or equipment
- display student work
You usually need experience to become a learning support assistant and a qualification may be useful.
You need
- to pass a police check
You may need
- experience in similar work
- a relevant tertiary qualification
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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