Ability to teach Specialist Basketball Highly Valued, 0.8 FTE – 1.0 FTE

Permanent, Part-Time Position
0.8 FTE to 1.0 FTE
Commencing: Immediate start

Mundaring Christian College is a flourishing school located in the picturesque Perth Hills, with a Primary Campus in Mundaring and a Secondary Campus in Parkerville. The College is a non-denominational, co-educational K–12 school operated by Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA). We offer a well-developed Christian education philosophy and a breadth of programs that promote a strong sense of belonging, hospitality, and generosity.

Our vision is to foster a thriving Christian community where inspiration and empowerment guide the journey of learning and growth. Our dedicated staff are committed to cultivating an engaging and supportive environment that nurtures students in all dimensions—spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and academic. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, positive, and forward-thinking culture where every student has the opportunity to thrive.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Physical Education Teacher to join our team in 2025. This is a part-time, permanent position, however can be negotiated to full time for the right candidate.

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and inclusive Physical Education lessons aligned with the WA Curriculum, contributing to a dynamic sports culture across Years 7–12, and supporting student wellbeing through physical activity and pastoral care. A strong background or interest in basketball is highly regarded, with opportunities existing to contribute to specialist basketball programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver Physical Education programs in alignment with the WA Curriculum and School Curriculum and Standards Authority (SCSA) requirements.
• Incorporate inclusive and differentiated teaching practices to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Plan and implement effective learning experiences across both standard Physical and Specialist Physical Education streams.
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management and student engagement strategies.
• Integrate Christian values into teaching and build positive relationships with students.
• Provide timely and meaningful feedback to students and parents.
• Maintain accurate and current records of student participation, progress, and achievement.
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork and continual improvement within the Health, Outdoor & Physical Education department.
• Support school events such as carnivals, interschool sport, and co-curricular activities.
• Demonstrate confidence using digital technologies in teaching and assessment.
• Engage fully in College life, including camps, excursions, and staff devotions.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments and year levels in pastoral and academic planning.
• Coach or support the development of school basketball teams or programs (highly desirable).

SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential

• Demonstrate a personal commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and be an active member of a Christian Church.
• Accept and align with the Association’s Statement of Faith, Foundational Beliefs, and educational philosophy.
• Hold appropriate teaching qualifications and registration with TRBWA.
• Demonstrated experience or training in Physical Education.
• Ability to foster student engagement and wellbeing through physical activity, human movement, sport, and Christian values.
• Hold a current MR or HR license or be willing to obtain a HR license.

Desirable

• Experience in basketball coaching and/or player development.
• Experience in delivering or supporting high-performance or specialist sports programs.
• Willingness to teach Outdoor Education and Health would be considered advantageous.

THE APPLICATION PROCESS

Pre-Employment Checks

Mundaring Christian College prioritises child protection. All applicants must:

• Hold a valid Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance.
• Be committed to the College’s Christian ethos and values.

Submitting Your Application

To apply, please submit the following documents via the Swan Christian Education careers portal by clicking on 'Apply'.

• Cover letter addressing the selection criteria
• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Copies of relevant qualifications and teacher registration

Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Suitable candidates may be interviewed and appointed prior to the closing date.
Enquiries: For further information, please contact the College on (08) 9295 2688.