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Kimberley Calling Teacher Job Opportunities 2026 & 2027

Company: Catholic Education Western Australia Limited

Answer the Kimberley's Calling: Gain as much as you give teaching in the Heart of Western Australia in 2026 and 2027

Catapult your skilled and personal goals to new horizons, empowering students in WA's outback communities... both Catholic and Non-Catholic candidates welcomed

We are in search of passionate qualified teachers who are eager to embrace the unique journey of learning, living, and contributing to the vibrant Catholic school communities nestled within the stunning Kimberley region of Western Australia – teaching at your choice of 13 unique school destinations. Schools in the desert are small with students significantly behind standard curriculum due to disadvantage and requiring foundations learning regardless of age. Therefore CEWA's greatest need is forEarly Childhood and Primary teachers for foundations-focused classroom positions, and Secondary teachers happy to take the role of Specialist Subject teacher for the school covering 3-4 subjects across all ages with their pick of subjects: Physical Education, Art, Science, Music, Home Economics, Theatre Arts or Design Technology (Metal, Plastic, Wood work) - note thattypical Early, Primary and Secondary single-subject teacher positions do arise at one location only: Broome (town) the only site large enough (K-12 campus) to warrant standard teacher positions.

Successful applicants require a university degree (or equivalent) in Education, a sound understanding of planning curriculum in a school environment, an Australian teacher registration,



and availability to work either:long termcontracts of 12 months (or longer) / or short term relief contracts by school term (short notice opportunities). After submitting your application you will be contacted by our friendly Talent team and provided full details of this transformative professional and personal growth opportunity, with a view to joining theKimberley Calling Teacher pool for 2026 and 2027. From this pool, Principals will directly appoint outstanding individuals for their unique schools and communities.

* Attention teachers with HELP / HECS debt: the Australian government currently has a policy in place to wipe out loan debt entirely for teachers who work 4 years in a remote location (candidates may work at different Kimberley school sites during the 4 year period). See details - Reduction of Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debts for teachers in very remote areas - Dept Ed

- Relocation travel from any major Australian city including flights, goods transportation and vehicle transportation paid by CEWA
- Housing provided by CEWA at capped low percentage of salary orcompletely free (depending on which school destination)
- Location allowance paid per fortnight
- Regional annual bonus (pro rata for teachers working term by term)




- Air conditioning reimbursement paid per fortnight
- Electricity cover for higher than average costs paid by CEWA
- Christmas break flights back to Perth or equivalent *applicable after 12 months of service
- 2 x mid-year break chartered plane flights to Kununurra or Broome annually for teacher teams working in remote desert locations: Balgo, Billiluna, Mulan, Ringer Soak
- Small class sizes, approx 10 - 15 students on average *applicable to all community school locations - not applicable to town locations Broome, Kununurra, Derby and Wyndham
- Teaching Assistant assigned to every class (for all Year groups including highschool) *applicable to all community school locations - not applicable to town locations Broome, Kununurra, Derby and Wyndham
- Accelerated long service leave accrual at twice the standard rate * applicable to all locations except Broome town
- Free Starlink internet streaming access in teacher housing * applicable to remote desert locations: Balgo, Billiluna, Mulan, Red Hill, Ringer Soak, Warmun
- Friday early classroom finish every week *applicable to locations: Beagle Bay, Billiluna, Lombadina, Mulan, Red Hill, Ringer Soak, Warmun, Wynhdam
- 4 x days additional accrued leave to extend long weekends throughout the year and support your personal travel adventures during your stay *applicable to remote desert locations: Balgo, Billiluna, Mulan, Ringer Soak
- Access to salary packaging through our not-for-profit status
- Discounted corporate health rates with HBF and Medibank
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program including support with; nutriti

📌 Kimberley Calling Teacher Job Opportunities 2026 (Australia)
🏢 Catholic Education Western Australia
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