Art & STEM Specialist Teacher

St John's Lutheran School - Portland (see more jobs from this school)

PORTLAND, VIC 


Primary Teacher

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.27 FTE)

Applications Close: 30 September 2026


Bring creativity, curiosity and hands-on learning to life for our Foundation to Year 6 students in this flexible 0.27 FTE specialist teaching role.

<p>St John’s Lutheran Primary School is seeking a creative, enthusiastic and engaging <strong>Art &amp; STEM Specialist Teacher</strong> to join our team in 2027.</p> <p>This exciting <strong>0.27 FTE position</strong> will provide specialist learning experiences for students from Foundation to Year 6, with the role anticipated to include <strong>Visual Art for one semester and STEM/Technologies for the other</strong>. There is flexibility to shape the program around the strengths, experience and interests of the successful applicant.</p> <p>St John’s is located in the beautiful coastal town of Portland, Victoria, and currently has 118 students from Foundation to Year 6.</p> <p>As a Christian school, we are committed to developing the whole child. We seek to nurture confidence, resilience, creativity, curiosity and positive relationships while encouraging every student to discover their gifts and achieve their personal best.</p> <p>We are looking for a positive and creative educator who enjoys providing engaging, hands-on learning experiences and inspiring children to <strong>create, design, experiment, problem-solve and discover</strong>. The successful applicant will support the Christian ethos of our Lutheran school and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a close and supportive team.</p> <p>Experience across both Art and STEM is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from teachers with particular strengths in one area and enthusiasm to explore and develop the other.</p> <p>St John’s offers a supportive, collaborative and caring working environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the learning and life of our school community.</p>

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<p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p> <p>To apply for this position applicants must submit an application containing:</p> <ul> <li>A resume including details of 3 referees, including one who must attest to the applicant’s faith and/or ability to support the Christian ethos of the school in keeping with the School’s Statement of&nbsp;Faith.</li> <li>Applications must be submitted electronically to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:tpritchard@stjohnsportland.vic.edu.au?subject=Art%20%26%20STEM%20Specialist%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">principal@stjohnsportland.vic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</li> <li>Questions can be addressed to the School Principal, Ms Sharon Kotzur, <a href="mailto:tpritchard@stjohnsportland.vic.edu.au?subject=Art%20%26%20STEM%20Specialist%20Teacher%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">principal@stjohnsportland.vic.edu.au</a></li> </ul>