Description

CAPS COOLGARDIE is a K-12 School situated in Coolgardie in the Goldfields and includes a Boarding Hostel for Yrs 7 – 12 students.

CAPS Coolgardie is seeking a Teacher to commence as soon as possible. A middle school or primary teacher is desirable, although a secondary teacher with an interest in students with additional needs in Literacy would also be considered.

VISION and MISSION

VISION: To be a lighthouse in Christian education, growing and adapting to meet the needs of Aboriginal (First Nations) students.

MISSION: To provide a Christ-centred education, that nurtures students spiritually, educationally, and socially, in an inclusive learning environment that embraces the richness of the Aboriginal (First Nations) heritage. To discover and develop God-given talents, grounded in biblical truths, equipping students with life skills, preparing them to be leaders in their communities and to make a positive difference in the world.

We are seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to establish an engaging and alternative teaching space. We are a Christian school passionate in offering a genuine learning experience for Aboriginal students. Christian Aboriginal Parent-directed Schools (CAPS) were established by Christian Aboriginal parents to give their children the best possible start in life. We are looking for educators who are flexible, creative, and committed to facilitate success for all students.

Here's what we offer:

A chance to make a real difference: Work with diverse learners in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Flexibility and autonomy: Design and implement engaging project-based learning with a single group of students.

Professional development opportunities: Ongoing training and support to enhance your skills.

Competitive salary and benefits: We value our teachers and offer a comprehensive package, which could include assisted travel and accommodation (and we would consider a mutually agreed FIFO model for the right candidate).

What we're looking for:

Passion for teaching: A genuine desire to inspire and motivate aboriginal students who may be struggling to engage.

Strong communication skills: Ability to build rapport with students and families, especially student have travelled extensively to attend.

Creativity and innovation: Openness to new ideas and approaches to learning. To not only help students develop their literacy and numeracy standards reinforced through engaging and meaningful projects

Flexibility and adaptability: Willingness to work in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Essential experience or qualifications:

Registration with TRBWA

Current Working rights in Australia

Committed to the Christian Mission and Vision of CAPS

The position requires you to be committed to the Christian Vision and Mission of CAPS by modelling Christian behaviour, practices and beliefs.

Willingness to obtain WWCC and National police clearance.

To apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Further enquiries can be made by contacting Mr. Dave Stevens on 08 9093 8000.

NOTE: This job description is comprehensive but not exhaustive, and duties may be varied at the discretion of the school in consultation with this role.

If relevant, this position will offer subsidised accommodation and a relocation allowance as part of the package at commencement.