Japanese Teacher

Good Shepherd Lutheran College is a co-educational, non-government school for ELC to Year 12 students. It has three campuses across Darwin: Howard Springs, Palmerston and Leanyer.   

Applications are sought for a suitably qualified and experienced Secondary Japanese Teacher to join the Language Acquisition team, teaching at the Howard Springs Middle/Senior campus on a full-time, fixed-term contract.   

Secondary Teachers  provide an atmosphere for students to fulfil their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological growth. They are responsible for organising and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success.

As a community, we inspire and equip students to flourish as compassionate, highly capable people who enrich the lives of others, guided by Christian values.  

The ideal candidate will have experience teaching Japanese, along with the capability to teach in other subject areas. They should demonstrate the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with proven skills in developing, implementing, and monitoring curriculum and learning programs.

If you are an innovative teaching professional looking for career progression, a supportive environment, nature-inspired learning and mentoring and collaboration, we welcome your application to join our community.  

What We Offer:   

• Fixed-Term, full-time position  

• Competitive remuneration package including 6 weeks annual leave  

• Supportive community that prioritises career growth and wellbeing  

• Free on-site car parking  

Commencement date:  22 January 2026

Applications close:  Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Applications may be assessed as they are received and applicants may be contacted for an interview before the deadline.   

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