With a Christian worldview, we provide high-quality education that emphasises knowledge, understanding, skills, and character development through biblical virtues. Our leadership team is fully committed to supporting and inspiring teachers, encouraging collaboration and teamwork within a cohesive environment. 

Your Next Opportunity:

We currently have opportunities for Primary School Teachers to join our team commencing in Term 3 and 4. 

Our school community has grown, and we are looking for a permanent teacher to take on a new Primary class. We are also looking for two contract teachers to cover our staff on maternity leave, for a 4-day per week contract starting in Term 3, and a full-time contract starting Term 4, both for a minimum of six months.

As a valued team member, you will collaborate closely with the Head of Primary to foster a nurturing and high-quality learning environment for our students. With a focus on a Christian Worldview, you will:

• Integrate biblical virtues into teaching materials, promoting holistic student development; 
• Deliver engaging lessons, and assess and report on student's progress throughout their educational journey;
• Collaborate with our Primary Teaching and support staff to ensure a successful and holistic learning environment; and
• Participate in our outdoor camping program, supervising and supporting our students as they bond and learn about the outdoors

In addition to your teaching role, you have the opportunity to participate in staff devotions, which foster a strong sense of community among our team, and include sharing, prayer, worship, and valuable visits from pastors who offer spiritual guidance and support. 

To learn more about your key responsibilities, click here for the position description.

What you will get from Freshwater Christian College:

Joining our mission and virtue-driven school means we are dedicated to your care. You will enjoy an attractive salary of circa $74,930 - $106,875 PLUS super (commensurate with experience); some of our other great benefits include:

• Relocation assistance to live and work in a beautiful tropical environment in Cairns, offering a refreshing change of scenery and a vibrant community.
• Become part of a Christ-centred professional community where faith is embraced and values are upheld.
• Enjoy salary packaging options + staff discount on tuition fees.
• Prayer, devotions, and worship are given priority, fostering a strong spiritual foundation and creating a meaningful work environment.
• Benefit from a well-being program + generous leave entitlements.
• Thrive in a supportive, inclusive work environment with accessible leadership, a collaborative team, and a diverse culture.
• Access paid growth and development opportunities, allowing you to enhance your teaching skills and expand your knowledge continually.
• Staff uniform allowance + flexible working arrangements.

You’ll be great in this role because:

When you join Freshwater Christian College as our Primary School Teacher, you will bring your foundation in education, along with your teaching qualifications and relevant teacher's registration. We promote a culture of collaboration and respect, valuing every member of our College community and treating them with dignity. Your remarkable ability to work harmoniously with all stakeholders, individually or as part of a team, will inspire and motivate others with your cooperative approach.

We are ready to hear from you!

Join our team of dedicated educators and make a difference as you teach and inspire engaged learners, fostering their academic and spiritual growth - Apply now!