Secondary Math / Science Teacher Autistic Education

Flinders Christian Community College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

On-site café / canteen

Employee Assistance Program

Salary packaging options

OSH Club on-site

Job summary

Flinders Christian Community College – Tyabb VIC invites applications for a Secondary Math/Science Teacher at our Joshua Centre. We seek passionate educators with experience in autistic education, capable of teaching Maths and/or Science to secondary students within a Christian education framework.

The Joshua Centre is a specialised facility supporting autistic learners and is located on the Tyabb Campus. We value teachers who will engage in the broader life of the College, including pastoral

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for teaching and Christian education.
• Proven understanding of autism with inclusive practices to support autistic students.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students and colleagues.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
• Right to work in Australia and hold a current VIT Registration.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics and/or Science as required to support student learning.
• Support students academically, spiritually, and personally.
• Participate in the broader life of the College, including co-curricular activities, pastoral care, and staff collaboration.

Job description

Secondary Math / Science Teacher Autistic Education

Flinders Christian Community College – Tyabb VIC

Applications are invited for the position of Secondary Teacher at our Joshua Centre, from passionate and innovative teachers with a strong commitment to Christian education. The successful candidate will be passionate about autistic education and have experience working with students on the Autism spectrum. The ability to teach Maths and/or Science would be advantageous.

The Joshua Centre opened in 2022 and is a special purpose educational facility that supports students on the Autism spectrum. The Joshua Centre is located on the Tyabb Campus and provides a differentiated learning program and environment better suited to the sensory needs and routines of students with Autism. We seek to see students with Autism not just survive, but instead thrive,be bold and courageousin their learning, social connection and wellbeing in order to live afull and purposeful life.

Flinders Christian Community College is a co-educational, non-denominational College with campuses located at Tyabb, Carrum Downs, and Mt. Martha offering education from K - 12.

Flinders College seeks to achieve long term educational outcomes related to student understanding and dispositions for life-long learning. The Christian values of the school provide a stable foundation for living in a changing world, and equip students to face the challenges of life with hope and purpose for the future.

Take a look and learn more here - https://www.flinders.vic.edu.au/the-joshua-centre

Why Join Flinders

• Christ-centred community focused on student wellbeing and development
• Opportunities to grow both professionally and spiritually
• Beautiful school grounds surrounded by nature, providing a picturesque and peaceful environment for students and staff to learn and socialise
• We value families, eligible permanent and part-time staff may access a tuition fee discount for their children attending the College.
• Free onsite parking
• Access to an onsite café / canteen
• Staff recognition initiatives
• Access to salary packaging options
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program
• On-site OSH Club

About the Position

• The ability to teach Mathematics and/or Science would be advantageous.
• Support student growth academically, spiritually, and personally
• Participate actively in the broader life of the College, including co-curricular activities, pastoral care, and staff collaboration
• A Position Description has been included.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for teaching and Christian education.
• Proven experience or understanding of autism, along with evidence informed, practical tools and strategies to support autistic children and create an inclusive and positive environment for all.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students and colleagues.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and continuous professional development.
• Please note that applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current VIT Registration.

Commitment to Child Safety

Flinders Christian Community is committed to the protection of all children and young people from all forms of abuse. All staff are required to provide referees, proof of identity and academic qualifications checks prior to employment. Adherence to the College's child-safety practices, Code of Conduct andcompletion of regular child safe and other related training is mandatory for continued employment.