Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher - Waratah

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher - Waratah

Corpus Christi Primary School - Waratah

Indigenous Education

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)

Applications Close: 23 April 2026

Corpus Christi Primary School. Waratah is seeking a temporary part-time (0.2FTE) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher

Corpus Christi Primary School. Waratah is seeking a temporary part-time (0.2FTE) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Teacher to join the team for the remiander of the year

Corpus Christi Primary School is a Catholic educational community built on service, truth and love. We believe students best experience success through contemporary, evidence-based learning through a diverse curriculum in a vibrant, challenging and supportive environment. At Corpus Christi, we work together with parents, students and staff to provide quality and effective teaching and learning experiences that cater for the individual needs of all students. Access to modern and engaging facilities and technology provides students with the opportunity to develop the skills of collaboration, creative and critical thinking, problem-solving and communication.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The role of the Aboriginal and Torres Straits Island Education Teacher is to focus on support for students and school communities in the areas of curriculum, culture, spirituality, learning and wellbeing. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher shares responsibility with all staff for the Catholic identity and mission of the school. Promoting the intent of the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle’s Reconciliation Action Plan – Reflect, liaising with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives within the school will be essential to the realisation of these objectives.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher will be specifically involved with the formation and implementation of Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, which are targeted at improving educational outcomes and supporting educational pathways, both within and beyond the school setting.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Education Teacher is responsible to the school Principal and liaises closely with classroom teachers, curriculum teams, wellbeing teams, ministry teams and Learning Support teams. At the discretion of the Principal, duties may be varied according to the needs of the school.

Corpus Christi Primary School - Waratah

WARATAH, NSW

Affiliation: Catholic Teaching Level: Primary Gender: Coed