Junior School Teacher

Junior School Teacher

Emmaus Christian College

Adelaide SA

Part-time, On-site

Emmaus Christian College is a multi-campus, non-denominational institution dedicated to providing quality, distinctly Christian education for students from Early Learning to Year 12. Our core mission is to deliver biblically-based education with the aim of inspiring hearts and minds, graduating confident and compassionate young adults prepared for their place in the world. We strive to foster a commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion for living in a manner that brings honour and glory to God, reflected in both our staff and students.

About the Role

This position offers the opportunity to join a growing team of committed Christian teachers, supported by teaching colleagues and school administration staff across the College. The successful applicant will be responsible for:

• Creating a warm and caring learning environment within the classroom.
• Providing excellent teaching and learning opportunities for students.
• Demonstrating strong skills and understanding of teaching and learning in a primary school setting, utilising a range of methodologies.
• Collaborating with other staff to ensure a distinctive Christian education, aligning practice with the College Vision, Mission, and Values.

Further details are available in the full position description on our website: https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment

About You

We are seeking an individual who is:

• A committed Christian with a deep desire to serve Jesus Christ as Lord.
• Demonstrates a passion for biblically-based Christian education.
• Holds an appropriate qualification in Teacher Education.
• Possesses a demonstrated passion and experience teaching students across ELC-6 classes.
• Exhibits flexibility and a willingness to work across multiple school sites, adapting effectively to different learning environments, teams, and student needs.
• Able to motivate and inspire young people to achieve their potential, catering for students with a range of learning abilities.
• Provides evidence of excellent behaviour management skills, contributing to a safe and caring classroom environment.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and experience in working with staff, parents, and students.
• Demonstrates ability in problem-solving, flexibility, priority setting, and time management.
• Holds current Teachers’ Registration, a valid Working With Children Check, RRHAN-EC, and First Aid certification.

What We Offer

At Emmaus Christian College, we value our employees and cherish their unique gifts and talents within our Christ-centred community. We are united in our commitment to serve Jesus and inspire young people through high-quality education. We offer the following to nurture our team’s wellbeing, development, and success:

• Membership in a distinctly Christian organisation with a unified mission for Christian education, including regular staff devotions and worship.
• Staff member discounts on student fees.
• Staff Team Building Day and professional development opportunities.
• A strong culture of hospitality with social events and celebrations throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Competitive salaries and benefits.

If you have a passion for actively contributing to growing God’s kingdom and seeing young people thrive, we invite you to apply.

Submitting Your Application

• Closing Date: 9:00 am, Monday 6th July 2026.
• Note: Applications will be assessed as received; early submission is encouraged.

Required Documents:

• A written application addressing the selection criteria (available at https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment).
• Curriculum Vitae, providing full personal details, qualifications, previous employment, and experience.
• A completed ‘Application for Teaching Position Form’ (available at https://emmauscc.sa.edu.au/about/employment).

Please send all three documents to rec••••••••@emmauscc.sa.edu.au, referencing Job ID 260605 in the subject line.

Further Information:

Contact Human Resources on (08) •••• •888 or rec••••••••@emmauscc.sa.edu.au.