Secondary Teacher - Joshua Centre (Autistic Education)
Flinders Christian Community College
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
The Joshua Centre is seeking a Secondary Teacher to join our special purpose educational facility that supports students on the Autism spectrum. The Joshua Centre opened in 2022 and is located on the Tyabb Campus, providing 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 courageous in their learning, social connection and wellbeing in order to live a full and purposeful life.
Key responsibilities
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
About you
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
The ability to teach Mathematics and Science would be advantageous
Must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current VIT Registration
About us
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.
Benefits
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
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
Free flu vaccination
Access to salary packaging options
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
On-site OSH Club
About Flinders Christian Community College
Our College
Flinders Christian Community College is an independent, coeducational, interdenominational Christian school (with an open and inclusive enrolment policy) for students in Prep to Year 12, with three campuses located on three beautiful sites at Carrum Downs, Traralgon and Tyabb.
We encourage, challenge and inspire each student to learn, develop in character, understand the world in which they live and develop. As a Christian school, we seek to work with parents and guardians to develop principled, thoughtful and analytical young people prepared to take a purposeful place in the community. Flinders is designed and operated to achieve long term results related to student understanding, dispositions for lifelong learning and service in the Kingdom of God.
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