Home Economics Teacher

St Stephen's School; City Of Melville; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Catholic girls' school in Western Australia is seeking an exceptional Home Economics Teacher to join their dynamic team. This part-time ongoing position (approximately 0.8FTE) starts in Term 1, 2026. Candidates should have a commitment to Catholic faith, teaching experience in Home Economics, and strong interpersonal skills. The school values innovation and offers a supportive environment for both staff and students.

Qualifications

• Experience and ability to teach Home Economics including Foods and Textiles.
• Capable of fostering positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Highly developed ICT skills are essential.

Skills

Commitment to Catholic faith

Passion for teaching Home Economics

Exemplary curriculum knowledge

Innovative teaching abilities

Positive relationship building

Interpersonal and communication skills

ICT skills

Education

Appropriate teacher qualifications

Eligibility for teacher registration in Western Australia

Job description

Overview

Santa Maria College is a leading Catholic girls' school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy with 1,300 students in Years 5-12 including 150 boarders.

We are seeking an exceptional Home Economics Teacher. The successful applicant will join a dynamic team committed to providing outstanding opportunities for their students.

This position is a part time (approximately 0.8FTE) ongoing, commencing in Term 1, 2026.

Key selection criteria

• Commitment to our Catholic faith and our Mercy values
• Passion, experience and ability to teach Home Economics including Foods and Textiles.
• Exemplary curriculum knowledge
• Capacity for innovative, engaging teaching and learning
• Ability to foster positive relationships with students, staff and parents
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly developed ICT skills

Additional requirements

• Appropriate teacher qualifications
• Eligibility for teacher registration in Western Australia
• Working With Children Check

The College provides an excellent teaching environment, promotes staff development and encourages innovation.

We offer a learning environment where all students are encouraged to strive for excellence.

Our Mercy values provide the foundation of all we do and we have a strong Pastoral Care focus for staff and students.

Santa Maria is committed to providing a safe, supportive learning environment so that students can thrive.

The College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Both men and women are encouraged to apply for this position.

Applications close Monday, 13 October 2025 at 4.00pm.

Further information about the College and the position is available on our website www.santamaria.wa.edu.au under ‘Careers’.

Your application should include:

Completion of the SEEK on-line Application.

A full Resume.

A letter of a maximum of two pages addressingselection criteria.