temporary teacher

2 weeks ago


Port Augusta West, South Australia Department for Education, South Australia Full time

Position Descriptor:

Nestled in the heart of SA, Port Augusta offers an exceptional quality of life with its mix of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Known as the "Gateway to the Outback," this charming city boasts stunning landscapes, from the Flinders Ranges to the Spencer Gulf. Residents enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby national parks. With a welcoming community, excellent educational facilities, and a range of local amenities, Port Augusta provides a balanced lifestyle that combines the tranquillity of regional living with modern conveniences. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, beautiful sunsets, or the friendly atmosphere it truly has something for everyone.

Port Augusta West Childhood Service Centre is situated on the West Side of Port Augusta providing high quality teaching and learning to children from ages 3 to 5. We are seeking a 0.6 FTE Inclusive Preschool Program Teacher to join our amazing team.

This position involves working within the Inclusive Preschool Program supporting a maximum of 6 children with high level and complex needs. Knowledge of and/or experience in supporting children with additional needs (including experience in working with Augmented Communication Systems such as Boardmaker, PODDs and other supportive resources) is critical to the position. Experience in working with Autistic children is desirable but not essential.

The candidate will be required to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment, having effective communication skills, showing initiative, professionalism, organisation, and commitment. The position also requires the establishment and maintenance of positive working relationships with families and the wider community.

Preferably an applicant would have sound knowledge of IT, the Early Years Learning Framework, Numeracy and Literacy Indicators as well as experience using the Reflect, Respect, Relate document.

In addition to the salary, other financial incentives apply: Teaching opportunities in country South Australia ).

If you are a passionate educator ready to embark on a rewarding career, we want to hear from you. Please click the `Apply' button to start your journey with us today

Please note that part time and flexible arrangements will be considered.

Site:

Port Augusta West CSC

Local Partnership:

Port Augusta - Quorn

Tenure:

22/01/2026 to 21/01/2027

Fraction of time:

0.6

Level of Schooling:

Preschool (CPC/Kgtn)

Conditions:

$82,496 - $119,647 per annum FTE / Teacher Conditions

School Website:

Eligibility and Application Instructions

We value a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and encourage all suitable applicants to apply. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.


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