Salary range: Step 1 $86,093 to Step 9 $124,356
Maximum term full-time for Term 4, **** (19 October to 11 December ****)
The College
Scotch Oakburn College is an independent, open entry day and boarding school of approximately 1,300 students from Early Learning through to Year 12, in association with the Uniting Church in Australia. Through the provision of academic, pastoral, and co-curricular programs, the College provides a holistic education designed to prepare students for their future.
Our College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
Job Description
Scotch Oakburn College is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Teacher in our Education Outdoors team. This is a full-time maximum term position, based at Scotch Oakburn College Penquite Campus but with duties and camp programs across northern Tasmania. As a Teacher – Education Outdoors, you will be responsible for:
Developing and delivering engaging outdoor education programs that align with the curriculum and educational objectives
Providing effective instruction in various outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, rock climbing, and environmental studies
Fostering a safe and inclusive learning workplace for students while promoting teamwork, leadership, and personal development
Assessing student performance and providing constructive feedback to support their growth and skill development in outdoor education




Collaborating with colleagues to integrate outdoor learning experiences into broader educational initiatives
Maintaining equipment, resources, and facilities related to outdoor education activities
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations during all outdoor excursions and activities.
The successful candidate will possess a strong passion for outdoor education and a commitment to nurturing the holistic development of students. If you are enthusiastic about inspiring young learners through experiential outdoor learning opportunities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at Scotch Oakburn College.
Desired Skills and Experience
Proven experience in delivering outdoor education programs
Registered with the Tasmanian Teachers Registration Board (or eligible to attain registration)
Tertiary teaching qualification
Demonstrated ability to facilitate learning in an outdoor setting
Strong understanding of risk management and safety procedures in outdoor environments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effectively engaging with students, staff, and parents
Qualified in relevant outdoor education certifications such as First Aid and Wilderness First Responder
Ability to plan and coordinate outdoor expeditions and camps
Possess a passion for environmental sustainability and the natural world
Experience in developing and implementing curriculum for outdoor education programs
A commitment to promoting teamwork, leadership, and personal development through outdoor learning experiences.
Applications close: Wednesday, 9 September ****.
Enquiries can be emailed to ******
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📌 Teacher (Education Outdoors) – Scotch Oakburn College – Launceston, Tas
🏢 Scotch Oakburn College
📍 Launceston