Special Education Teaching Opportunities (Permanent F/t & P/t)

Pacific Group of Christian Schools Limited•New Hope, MN

16h

About The Position

New Hope Christian School is seeking teachers for permanent full-time and part-time special education opportunities commencing in Term 1, 2027. The school provides Christian education for Kindergarten to Year 12 students with mild to moderate intellectual delay or autism, using individualised and small-group instruction and support to develop each student's potential. The co-educational school is located within the grounds of Pacific Hills Christian School and is part of the Pacific Group of ten Christian schools. Applicants should be enthusiastic about supporting students with additional needs, enjoy collaborating with colleagues, and be committed to the school's Christian ethos. Teachers will develop, implement, and review effective individualised education programs. Experience working with students with a disability is desirable but not essential; teachers seeking to develop their general teaching and learning skills in a special education context are encouraged to apply. Applicants must submit the completed NHCS Application Form in the 'Other Documents' section, along with the other requested documents. Applications should include a reference from a minister of the church regularly attended. Candidates must provide their NSW Working with Children Check Number and NESA Accreditation Number for verification and comply with the NSW Teacher Accreditation Act. Applications are considered as received, and an appointment may be made before applications close.

Requirements

Commitment to the pastoral care of students.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
Ability to organise and direct teaching support staff.
Sound technology skills.
Commitment to professional learning and growth.
Commitment to a local church and the ethos of Christian education.
Provide a reference from a minister of the church regularly attended.
Provide a NSW Working with Children Check Number for verification.
Comply with the NSW Teacher Accreditation Act and provide a NESA Accreditation Number for verification.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with students with a disability is desirable but not essential.
Interest in developing general teaching and learning skills within a special education context.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and review effective individualised education programs.
Support students with additional needs through individualised and small-group instruction and support.
Provide pastoral care to students.
Organise and direct teaching support staff.
Collaborate with colleagues.
Participate in professional learning and growth.