Community Teacher

5 days ago

Wide BayBurnett, Australia Queensland Government Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

*At Cherbourg State School our desire is to create a 'family-like' atmosphere, recognising the need for parents and educators to work together in partnership to develop children holistically in a mutually supportive and caring environment.

The ideal candidate will have connections to Cherbourg and surrounding communities, demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the local language, Wakka Wakka and cultural concepts, and relevant experience or qualification working in an education setting.

Applicants for these positions must possess:

As per Teaching in State Education Award - State , you must possess a completed an associate diploma course approved by the Director-General of DoE as an appropriate minimum qualification for employment as a community teacher A in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Schools; or a course considered to be equivalent by the Director-General of DoE.

In accordance with the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act 2000 a person is prohibited from working in regulated child-related employment unless the person holds a current Working with Children Check clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Verification of Aboriginality and/or Torres Strait Island heritage

For administrative purposes, in relation to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified role, an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person is a person who identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person and is either:

of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent; or

accepted as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community in which he or she lives.

By definition a person who is not an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cannot be employed (on any basis) to perform the duties of an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified role.

Applicants to this position may have to provide confirmation of their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage.

How to apply:

Please note: If you are Permanent Teacher with the Department of Education, you must have your current Principal's endorsement to apply for this position.

Click the Green 'Apply online' button below

Enter your personal details

Attach your current CV including contact details of two professional referees (one of whom is your current supervisor) and a maximum 2 page written response outlining your suitability for the role under "How You Will Be Assessed"

**Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.**This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.*

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