💼 Full-Time Position

Special Education Advisor

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New Zealand Government
📍 nelson, nelson, New-Zealand
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Location
nelson, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview

We are a learning support organisation headquartered in Greymouth, and we’re looking for a dedicated Special Education Adviser. The role is permanent and full‑time, and involves supporting children and young people with complex educational and behavioural needs across the region.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a trans‑disciplinary team to meet a child’s complex needs.
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, caregivers and whānau to enhance understanding of the child and their behaviours.
  • Develop, implement and monitor a personalised learning plan.
  • Assist adults around the child to adapt the learning environment for safer and more effective behaviour management.
  • Support the child to develop pro‑social responses and enhance participation, wellbeing and learning outcomes.
  • Facilitate access to wider services (speech and language therapy, local agencies) in response to individual needs.
  • Promote...