PACA Brass Tutor

Calvary Christian College Springwood and Carbrook; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 87,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-Award pay

Employee Benefits App

Gym membership discounts

Professional development

Team celebrations

Job summary

Calvary Christian College Springwood and Carbrook is seeking a Casual Brass Tutor to lead and inspire young musicians within the growing PACA program. The role involves delivering high-quality brass lessons to individuals and small groups, aligning with the college’s values-driven educational approach.

The successful candidate will have Brass Tutor experience, strong musicianship, and a commitment to student confidence and musical growth; First Aid/CPR is preferred, and a pastoral reference may

Qualifications

• Experience as a Brass Tutor and Music Educator.
• Strong musicianship, including music literacy and the ability to adapt, arrange and interpret music.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Passion for developing students' confidence and musical skills.
• Commitment to supporting a vibrant performing arts culture within the College.
• Current First Aid and CPR qualifications or willingness to obtain.
• Supportive of the Christian mission; pastoral reference preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instrumental lessons to individual and small groups.
• Support skill development, performance readiness and musical progression.
• Deliver structured lesson delivery and progress monitoring under the PACA Coordinator.

Skills

Brass Tutor

Music Educator

Teamwork

Musicianship

Music Literacy

Arrangement & Interpretation

Student & Parent Communication

Job description

Calvary Christian College Springwood and Carbrook – Mount Louisa QLD

Shape the future of a growing music program and inspire young musicians

~ Join our Team as a Brass Tutor in 2027 ~

Why you will love working with us...

• A caring, values-based workplace: Be part of a warm and collaborative College Team committed to our core values of; Excellence, Perseverance, Goodness, Faithfulness, and Generosity.
• Above-Award pay: Enjoy competitive, above-Award hourly rates.
• Amazing perks: Access to the Flare Employee Benefits App, and corporate rates at Strand Fitness to help maximise your take-home pay.

About us...

Calvary Christian College is a co-educational independent Christian school providing excellence in education to more than 1,100 students from Early Learning through to Year 12. We are committed to helping students reach their full potential intellectually, physically, spiritually and socially within a culture of excellence, faith and community.

As part of our growing Performing and Creative Arts (PACA) program, this opportunity offers a rewarding role for a dedicated music educator who is passionate about developing young musicians and fostering a vibrant musical culture.

About the role...

At Calvary Christian College, music is highly valued as an important part of student life, this is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled Casual Brass Tutor to support and inspire our student musicians commencing from Term 1, 2027

The role of Performing and Creative Arts Tutor (PACA tutor) is to contribute to the life of the College by providing high-quality instrumental music lessons to individual and small groups of students. Working under the direction of the PACA Coordinator, the role supports student skill development, performance readiness and musical progression from beginner to advanced levels. Through structured lesson delivery and progress monitoring.

Please find the Position Description for the role here.

Salary and Benefits...

As a Casual Brass Tutor, you will receive a competitive above-Award hourly rate of $58.50 to $62.50 per hour, based on your qualifications and relevant experience.

You will also receive:

• Regular team celebrations and social events that promote a positive and connected workplace culture
• A comprehensive Employee Benefits Package, including exclusive discounts and subsidised gym membership
• Extensive professional development opportunities to support your continuous growth and career progression

Please view our entire Employee Benefits Package here.

What we are looking for?

It this role it is essential that you hold a current positive Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and relevant experience

You will also demonstrate:

• Experience as a Brass Tutor and Music Educator.
• Strong musicianship, including music literacy and the ability to adapt, arrange and interpret music as required.
• The ability to work collaboratively and positively within a team environment.
• A passion for developing students' confidence, musical skills and enjoyment of music.
• A commitment to supporting and contributing to a vibrant and growing performing arts culture within the College.
• Proven ability to build positive and professional relationships with students, parents and colleagues, working in a cooperative, flexible and professional manner.
• Current First Aid and CPR qualifications or willingness to obtain.
• As a Christian College, we seek applicants who actively support our Christian mission - as a preference, our ideal candidate will be able to provide a Pastoral Reference.

Calvary Christian College has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.

If you are passionate about shaping the future a growing instrumental music program and make a lasting impact on young musician, we would love to hear from you!

Applications close 1 November 2026 unless filled prior.