Secondary Teacher Maths and/or Science – Joshua Centre (Autistic Education)

School: Flinders Christian Community College VIC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee discount for staff's child

Free onsite parking

Onsite café

Staff recognition initiatives

Job summary

Joshua Centre at Flinders Christian Community College VIC in Tyabb invites applications for a Secondary Teacher of Maths and/or Science. The centre specializes in autistic education and differentiates learning to meet sensory needs, aiming for students to thrive beyond surviving.

We seek passionate, innovative teachers with a commitment to Christian education. Teaching Maths and/or Science is advantageous, with opportunities to contribute to pastoral care and school life.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Maths and/or Science preferred.
• Experience working with students on the Autism spectrum.
• Must have the right to work in Australia and VIT Registration.

Responsibilities

• Teach Mathematics and/or Science as part of the Joshua Centre program.
• Support student growth academically, spiritually, and personally.
• Participate in the broader life of the College, including co-curricular activities.

Skills

Maths teaching

Science teaching

Autism awareness

Christian education values

Pastoral care

Education

Bachelor of Education

VIT Registration

Job description

Secondary Teacher Maths and/or Science – Joshua Centre (Autistic Education)

School: Flinders Christian Community College VIC – Tyabb VIC

3d ago , from Christian Schools Australia

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 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.

Applications close: 13 November 2026unless filled earlier.

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.