Job description
- Do you enjoy making a real difference in the lives of young people?
- Do you enjoy being creative and flexible in the classroom?
- Do you enjoy working within a supportive team?
Are you a passionate Teacher who enjoys creating positive learning environments? We want you!
About the role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic Teacher who can think outside the box and are passionate about providing innovative educational opportunities to our students. These roles are responsible for ensuring students are provided a quality education, supporting their engagement in curriculum and learning programs.
The role is located in Rockhampton. Carinity Education – Rockhampton is an independent special assistance school providing expert, coordinated support and educational opportunity to secondary school aged young people disenfranchised from mainstream schools for Grades 7 through to year 12 students.
The school is made up of two campuses. The senior school (Grade 9-12) is located at 46 Dawson Road Glenlee, and the junior school (Grade 7 and 8) is located at 16 School Street Mt Chalmers.
Who is Carinity?
Carinity is a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation, which has been making a real difference in people’s lives since 1949 through comprehensive and integrated community services including residential aged care, retirement living, home care, schools, disability support, counselling, youth accommodation and chaplaincy in hospitals and prisons.
For more information about Carinity, please go to our website https://carinity.org.au/
What do I need for the role of?
- Experience in providing support service to marginalised young people, particular those who have been victims of neglect, abuse, substance abuse and/or self-harm.
- Interest in trauma informed practice and especial education
- Ability to manage behaviour of youth at risk, nurturing their growth and development, demonstrating compassion, love and respect.
- Demonstrated experience in Primary teaching, Project Based Learning and delivery of QCAA and/or ACARA approved curriculum.
The bonuses of joining the Carinity team:
- Feel like part of the family working with a supportive locally based coordination and care team.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for our staff and their immediate family.
- Access to extensive not-for-profit salary packaging options (pay less tax).
- Join one of Queensland’s largest, and most experienced, aged care providers.
- Be part of a value driven organisation, with a culture of caring for others.
- Ongoing training and development to reach your full potential.
How do I apply?
Carinity to make a real difference. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
To apply, click on the button below. To view more information, including the position description, visit https://www.carinity.org.au/join-our-team/. Applications should include a brief cover letter and Resume that addresses the Essential Competencies and Experiences. You will be required to have a current National Criminal History Check or be willingness to obtain these, prior to commencement.
Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
For further information please contact Carinity Education Rockhampton on 07 4936 3741 during business hours.