Teacher

About You

You bring a deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable young people and are passionate about creating safe, inclusive, and supportive learning spaces. You will bring experience from either primary or secondary school environments and work well with education supports to provide the best support to students.

• Current registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia
• A teaching qualification at AQF Level 7 or higher
• Proficient to the prescribed standard in English, both oral and written
• Demonstrated administration skills including report writing, program development and maintaining student files
• Ability to effectively work as part of a team and excellent communication skills
• Current Senior First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Unrestricted driver’s licence, satisfactory police clearance, current working with children check card
• Full Australian working rights

What we can offer you

• Generous NFP Salary Packaging: option to package up to $15,900 for general living expenses and an additional $2,650 for entertainment benefits per annum
• Wellbeing Leave: 5 days of extra paid leave per annum (pro rata for part‑time)
• Paid Parental Leave: paid leave and return‑to‑work incentives
• Health and Wellbeing: discounted health insurance with HBF, and free confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development: opportunities for growth and development within a supportive and inclusive team culture
• Flexible working conditions: We understand how important this is
• Being part of an organisation that drives meaningful change across WA communities

Who We Are

Communicare Academy is an independent, non‑government CARE (Curriculum and Re‑engagement in Education) school operated by Communicare. We are committed to providing at‑risk and disengaged young people with high quality education options in a flexible and supportive learning environment.

We provide a holistic education experience that meets the diverse needs of our students including small classes, education support staff, social‑emotional development programs, personalised and flexible timetable options, excursions and camps, wrap‑around student support services from a variety of in‑school specialists and additional Communicare Group Ltd. support services.

While we’ve changed a lot over the past 45 years, our values – Everyone is welcome, Doing what we say, Above and beyond and Stronger together – remain at the very heart of everything we do.

Applications close 18 August 2026. Shortlisting may begin immediately.

Equal Opportunity

Communicare and WRA values diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ individuals, and people with disabilities. This role is designated under Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) to promote equality; Aboriginal people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Shortlisting will begin immediately, and the role may close without notice. Unsolicited agency contact will not be accepted.

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