Secondary English / Humanities Teacher - Online School

About Australian Christian College

Australian Christian College (ACC) is a faith-based, non-denominational education provider focused on nurturing students spiritually, academically, socially, and physically to reach their fullest potential and positively impact the wider community. The institution prides itself on delivering excellent education through skilled and dedicated Christian educators.

ACC operates under Christian Education Ministries with 17 campuses across five Australian states and stands as the foremost non-government distance education provider nationwide.

ACC Victoria Online

Situated at the ACC Casey campus in Cranbourne South, ACC Victoria Online offers remote learning from Year 5 to Year 11 starting in 2026.

Child Safety & Wellbeing Commitment

• ACC Victoria Ltd is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment where all students and their families are welcomed and supported.
• They uphold zero tolerance for any form of child abuse and actively identify and manage risks to student wellbeing.
• Positive, trust-based relationships between students and staff and among students themselves are promoted and nurtured.
• Specific attention is given to vulnerable groups including Aboriginal students, those from culturally diverse or international backgrounds, students with disabilities, and the LGBTIQ+ community.
• Instances of harmful behaviour such as racism or homophobia are strictly addressed with appropriate actions.
• Child safety responsibilities are shared by all school community members who are expected to report concerns promptly and follow the school’s protective policies.
• The school regularly reviews its child-safety measures incorporating feedback from its stakeholders.

Applicants are required to read and affirm adherence to the Child Safety & Wellbeing Policy and Code of Conduct.

Primary Duties

• Develop and conduct diverse lesson plans and study programs effectively.
• Utilize digital learning tools proficiently, specifically the Canvas platform for online education.
• Possess strong content knowledge and apply effective teaching methods for engaging students in virtual classrooms.
• Commit to ongoing professional growth through coaching and training opportunities.
• Ensure a secure, child-safe learning environment aligned with mandated safety standards.
• Complete induction and mandatory training on child safety and implement all relevant policies consistently.
• Follow the school's code of conduct and promptly report any child safety concerns through established protocols.
• Respect and incorporate student perspectives and feedback in decision-making related to their education and wellbeing.
• Promote and demonstrate school values and vision in all interactions and teaching practices.
• Deliver curriculum content to senior students and develop online VCE course materials.
• Maintain accurate attendance and academic progress records for students.
• Apply strategic student behavior management compliant with school policies.
• Participate actively in staff meetings and chapel activities inclusive of devotions and prayer.

Role Overview

The position invites qualified secondary educators specialized in English and Humanities to teach Years 7 through 11 from 2026 onwards, working full-time on-site at the Cranbourne South location. Employment will be subject to verification of identity, work rights in Australia, and child safety clearances in line with Christian Education Ministries (CEM) regulations.

Required Qualifications & Eligibility

• Legal entitlement to work in Australia and verified identity documentation.
• Possession of a recognized teaching qualification.
• Current and clear Working with Children Check where applicable.
• Registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.
• Proof of prior experience in child-related employment roles and accompanying references.

Applicants are expected to be practising Christians comfortable sharing their faith and dedicated to enhancing student academic success. Strong organizational capabilities and an empathetic, service-minded approach are essential.

Candidate Profile

• Ability to demonstrate measurable improvements in student learning outcomes.
• Excellence in teaching according to Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
• Openness to constructive feedback and willingness to implement teaching improvements.
• Proficiency in analyzing education data and tailoring strategies to optimize student progress.

Benefits

• Chance to engage fully with a team united by a clear Christian ethos and culture.
• Competitive salary package including options for salary packaging.
• Employee discounts ranging from 15-50% on major retail brands.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering free counselling services.
• Opportunity to contribute significantly to the growth of ACC Victoria Online and provide quality Christian education.