Special Education Advisor

Job advertised: 18 Jun 2026

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Nelson, NZ

About this role

Permanent, Full-time position based in Nelson office.

As a Special Education Advisor, you will play a critical role in our region’s Learning Support team by doing the following:

• Come and work as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a child's needs are complex
• Work collaboratively with a team around the child, including educators, parents, caregivers and whānau, to enhance understanding about the child and their behaviours
• Collaboratively develop, implement, and monitor an effective personalised learning plan
• Help the adults around the child to make changes to the learning environment so that their behaviour can be more effectively managed, and the situation can be stabilised/made safer. This includes supporting the child to develop more pro-social ways of responding, and improve their participation, wellbeing...

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application today and join our talented team at Ministry of Education New Zealand.