Music Teacher

Marist College Canberra; Canberra; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Marist College Canberra is seeking a passionate Music Teacher to join our teaching staff for Term 4, 2026. This is a part-time, temporary position (0.5 FTE) teaching Years 7 to 9 in Music, in a Congregational Catholic school for boys (Year 4-12).

Applicants are encouraged to review the Position Description for responsibilities and expectations. The College values educators who inspire students to think critically, engage deeply, and develop problem-solving skills within a supportive team.

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.50 FTE)

Applications Close: 1 October 2026

Marist College Canberra is seeking applications from a passionate, qualified, and dedicated Music Teacher to join our dynamic teaching staff in Term 4, 2026. This is a part-time, temporary position (FTE 0.5), ideal for an educator committed to inspiring and engaging students across Years 4 to 9 in Music alongside a supportive team of colleagues.

Marist College Canberra is a Congregational Catholic school for boys (Year 4-12) operating as part of 'Marist Schools Australia'. It enjoys an excellent reputation for its pastoral care of students, academic studies, cultural and sport pursuits. The College is driven by staff who are committed to making a difference in the education of boys.

We are looking for a passionate, qualified, and dedicated Music Teacher to join our dynamic teaching staff for Term 4, 2026. This is a part-time, temporary position (FTE 0.5), ideal for an educator committed to inspiring and engaging students across Years 7 to 9 in Music alongside a supportive team of colleagues.

Applicants are encouraged to review the Position Description (Year 4–12 Teacher) for detailed information regarding responsibilities and expectations. At Marist College Canberra, we value passionate and dedicated educators who strive to inspire students to become critical thinkers, encourage deep inquiry, and foster problem‑solving skills.

We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and graduate teachers who are eager to embark on their teaching career.

Staff at Marist College Canberra are responsible for the promotion of an atmosphere of charity and justice within the College, as is expected in a Catholic community and to help ensure the provision of the Catholic perspective in the teaching and learning process and in all the activities of the College.

All teachers have a responsibility to develop and maintain an understanding of Catholic beliefs and those aspects of Catholic teaching that relate to their subject areas. Through their own example they provide Christian leadership for all members of the school community.

Only a person supportive of Catholic Education philosophy may be a teacher in a Catholic School. Teachers bear witness to Christ and Christian values in their own lives as well as personally supporting and enriching the Catholic School philosophy.

All teachers are responsible to the Headmaster through College Executive or Middle Leaders for their professional, academic, pastoral and administrative responsibilities.

Please refer to the Position Description (Year 4 - 12 Teacher) for further information.

Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Boy

1850 Students
150 TeachingStaff
70 Non-Teaching Staff

Offers VET

Marist College Canberra is a congregational school for boys (Years 4-12). Our mission is continue to be a leading Catholic Boys' school pursuing excellence in all we do.