Hilliard Christian SchoolPosition Title: Preparatory Teacher (Job-Share Contract)Schedule: Part-Time | Thursdays & Fridays (0.4 FTE)Contract Duration: September 3 – December 11Located in West Moonah, Tasmania, Hilliard Christian School is an independent, co-educational school operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, offering holistic education from Early Learning through Year 10. The school integrates academic learning with faith-based character development, guided by core values of belonging, integrity, respect, and perseverance. Featuring small class sizes, robust pastoral care, outdoor education, and community service learning, Hilliard aims to nurture each student's spiritual, personal, and academic growth in a safe, supportive environment.Role OverviewSeeking a dynamic and passionate Preparatory Teacher to join our early learning team on a fixed-term contract covering Thursdays and Fridays. You will foster a nurturing, engaging, and structured environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of young learners during their crucial first year of school. This position works closely in a collaborative job-share arrangement to ensure seamless continuity of learning and care.Key ResponsibilitiesInstruction & Delivery: Implement engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, play-based learning, and social-emotional skills.Job-Share Collaboration: Maintain clear, consistent communication with the Monday–Wednesday partner teacher to align on curriculum tracking, individual student needs, and classroom management strategies.Classroom Management: Establish and maintain clear routines, positive behavioural support, and an inclusive classroom environment where young children feel safe and confident.Assessment & Reporting: Monitor and document student growth, adapting teaching strategies to support diverse learning styles and developmental stages.Community Engagement: Maintain professional, open communication with parents, caregivers, and support staff regarding student progress and wellbeing.Requirements & QualificationsBachelor of Education (Early Childhood or Primary) or recognised equivalent.Valid TRB teaching registration and WWVP working with children clearances.Demonstrated understanding of early childhood pedagogy and preparatory curriculum standards.Strong organisational skills with a proven track record of effective team collaboration.Ability to quickly build rapport with young children and establish consistent classroom structures.

We are currently accepting applications to join our teaching team on a 6 week contract, starting date 24th August 2026. Subjects include STEM, DigiTech and HPE.  You can ‘quick apply with your ClassCover profile so we can view your information, attachments, and current availability. Please remember, that you must have approval to teach in the department of education that you are applying to work within. We look forward to receiving your application.

We are currently accepting applications to join our casual relief teaching list on ClassCover. Successful applicants will be added to our regular booking list. You can ‘quick apply with your ClassCover profile so we can view your information, attachments, and current availability. Please remember, that you must have approval to teach in the department of education that you are applying to work within. We look forward to receiving your application.

REQUIRED: LITERACY TEACHER and MATH TEACHER CHATSWOODI Can Read is a long-standing and established brand of 27 years. Over the past 27 years the brand has grown and is continually creating new roles. Most, if not all of our teachers have been with the company for 5 or more years and some of our teachers for more than 10 years.Our students range from 3-12 years old and achieve excellent results from our programmes which have been developed by psychologists.Classes are small with a maximum of 5 students as well as one on one classes. Full training is provided. There is no preparation to organise or setup as everything is already there for you and once your shift has finished and the door closes, there is absolutely no take home work to do whatsoever.LITERACY TEACHERThe first role is for Tuesday to Saturday, approx. 21 hours per week, includes 4 weeks annual leave and sick leave. Monday to Saturday Rate $50 per hour plus Super. Hours are as follows:Monday to Friday 3:30pm till 7:00pmSaturday from 9:00 - 5:00pmThe second role is for Saturday. Rate $55 per hour plus Super. Hours are as follows:9:30 - 5:30pmMonday to Saturday Rate: $55 per hour plus SuperMATH TEACHERThe math role is for Saturday:Saturday from 9:30 - 5:30pmSaturday Rate: $55 per hour plus SuperApplicants must have an Australian Primary teaching degree and WWCC. Please send your resume to sue@icanreadsystem.com www.icanreadsystem.com