Flinders Christian Community College – Tyabb VIC

19h ago , from Flinders Christian Community College

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 of autistic students.Weseekto see students with Autism not just survive, but instead thrive,be bold and courageousin their learning, socialconnectionand wellbeingin order tolive afull and purposeful life.

Flinders Christian Community College is a co-educational, non–denominational 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.

Why 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
- Access to salary packaging options
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- On-site OSH Club

About the Position

- 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.

WhatWe’reLooking 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 informed,practical 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.

Applications close: 11 September2026unless filled earlier.

Flinders Christian Community is committed to the protection of all children and young people from all forms of abuse. All staffare required toprovidereferees,proof of identity and academic qualifications checks prior to employment. Adherence to the College’s child-safety practices, Code of Conduct andcompletion of regular child protected and other related training is mandatory for continued employment.

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📌 Joshua Centre Director (Autistic Education) (Shire of Mornington Peninsula)
🏢 Flinders Christian Community College
📍 Shire of Mornington Peninsula