Joshua Centre Director (Autistic Education)

TyabbCampus

Full-Time Permanent

CommencingTerm 1 2027

Applications are invited for the positionof Director oftheJoshua Centre from passionate and innovative teachers with a strong commitment to Christian education. The successful candidate will beaninspiring and visionary leaderand bepassionate about autistic education and have experience working with students on the Autism spectrum.

The Joshua Centre Director will lead the organisational oversight and operation of the Joshua Centre to provide students with a learning environment and program that is aligned with the College vision mission values and reflects the Flinders philosophy of inclusive learning.

The Joshua Centre opened in 2022 and is a special purpose educational facility that supports students on the Autism spectrum. The Joshua Centre islocatedon the Tyabb Campus and provides a differentiated learning program and environment better suited to the sensory needs and routines ofautistic see students with Autism not just survive but instead thrivebe bold and courageousin their learning socialconnectionand wellbeingin order tolive afull and purposeful life.

Flinders Christian Community College is a co-educational nondenominational College with campuseslocatedat Tyabb Carrum Downs and Mt. Martha offering education from K 12.

Flinders Collegeseeksto achieve long term educational outcomes related to student understanding and dispositions for life-long learning. The Christian values of the school provide a stable foundation for living in a changingworld andequip students to face the challenges of life with hope and purpose for the future.

Take a look and learn more here Join Flinders

• Christ-centred community focused on student wellbeing and development

• Opportunities to grow both professionally and spiritually

• Beautiful school groundssurrounded by nature providing a picturesque and peaceful environment for students and staff to learn and socialise

• We value families eligible permanent and part-time staff may access a tuition feediscountfor their children attending the College.

• Free onsite parking

• Access to an onsite café/ canteen

• Staff recognition initiatives

• Free flu vaccination

• Access to salary packaging options

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

• On-site OSH Club

About the Position

• Full-time Permanent commencing Term1 2027

• Support student growth academically spiritually and personally

• Participate actively in the broader life of the College including co-curricular activities pastoral care and staff collaboration

• APosition Description has been included.

WhatWereLooking For

• A genuine passion for teaching and Christian education.

• An inspiring and visionary leader who ispassionate about autistic education

• Proven experience or understanding of autism along withevidence informedpractical tools and strategies tosupport autistic children and create an inclusive and positive environment for all.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students and colleagues.

• Commitment to lifelong learning and continuous professional development.

• Please note that applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current VIT Registration.

How to Apply

If this sounds like your next career move we would love to hear from you.

Complete the College Application Formby clickingon the link below.

Applications close:11 September2026unless filled earlier.

Please note that theSchoolreserves the right to make an appointment prior to the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate beidentified.