Psychology Teacher | Part-Time Contract from Term 3 2026

Freshwater Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

BRINSMEAD, QLD

Secondary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Psychology, Science

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 13 May 2026

Freshwater Christian College is seeking a talented Psychology teacher for a fixed-term part-time contract to cover a staff member on parental leave.

Your opportunity

Freshwater Christian College is seeking a talented Psychology and Year 7 Science Teacher to join our Secondary School on a part-time basis, three days a week from Term 3 2026 for a 12-month contract to cover a staff member on parental leave. This is a unique opportunity to join a faith-filled community where academic rigour meets deep pastoral care.

About You

The successful candidate will bring a strong knowledge of the Australian Curriculum and pedagogical practice in psychology.

The successful candidate will also be fully aligned with the Christian values and beliefs of Freshwater Christian College, and seek a role providing opportunities to utilise their talents and skills to make a difference in the lives of our students and the wider College community.

Essential criteria:

1. Appropriate tertiary qualifications in teaching.
2. Queensland College of Teachers Registration (or the ability to obtain).
3. Be fully aligned with the values, virtues, and Christian beliefs of Freshwater Christian College.
4. Able to affirm the College’s Statement of Faith.
5. Able to comply with College policies, procedures, codes of conduct, and training requirements, including those related to work health and safety, risk management, child protection, and confidentiality.
6. Able to work with all members of the College community.
7. A willingness to assist in extracurricular activities after normal working hours.
8. Be legally permitted to work in Australia.

How to apply

Click on this link to apply now https://forms.gle/oy8gdYyHVdCgHXUp7

Applications close 8 am, 13 May 2026.

Freshwater Christian College is committed to student safety and wellbeing. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough screening process.

Apply now to become a part of the Freshwater story.

The College reserves the right to remove the job advertisement when a suitable applicant is found.

Freshwater Christian College is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all children and young people. Refer to our Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing found on the careers page of our website.

Freshwater Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

BRINSMEAD, QLD

https://fcc.qld.edu.au/
Principal:
Matthew Scott

Affiliation: Christian Schools Australia
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

570 Students
47 Teaching Staff
46 Non-Teaching Staff

Single School

40 years strong Freshwater Christian College is a leading private independent Christian College educating boys and girls from Kindergarten to Year 12. Our campus is located in Brinsmead, Cairns and we enjoy a beautiful tropical environment. The College is dedicated to seeing all students flourish and reach their full God-given potential. Our Curriculum and accompanying programs are designed to address the holistic needs of all students appropriate to their developmental stage and learning style.