Join Our Team!

Are you ready to be part of a creative, diverse teaching team where world-class education meets First Nations culture?

At Hymba Yumba Independent School, we’re looking for a passionate educator who wants to make a difference. If you have the skills and heart to inspire young minds, this could be your perfect role!

About Hymba Yumba Independent School

Located in Springfield, just 30 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, Hymba Yumba Independent School (HYIS) is a vibrant Prep–Year 12 community. Since our founding in 2011, we’ve provided a culturally affirming environment for 300 jarjum (child/ren). Rooted in First Nations culture and identity, we empower our jarjum to excel academically and thrive personally.

About the Role

We’re seeking a qualified Primary Teacher for a 0.4 contract in our Year 2 classroom for Term 3 (Monday & Tuesday). This is an extraordinary opportunity to teach in a culturally enriched environment, working alongside Elders and the wider community.

At HYIS, you’ll:

• Embed First Nations knowledges and perspectives in your teaching.
• Benefit from tailored professional development and support.
• Participate in our unique HYIS pedagogical approach, co-designed with experts.

Skills and Qualifications

• Current Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) registration.
• Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Education.
• Recent experience teaching the Australian Curriculum.
• Proven ability to create a safe and supportive learning environment using proactive classroom management strategies.
• Understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, with a focus on building respectful relationships with students and their families.

How to Apply

Submit your application through Class Cover. Please include:

• Your Curriculum Vitae.
• A document detailing your skills and qualifications.
• The names of two (2) professional referees, with email contact information.

We look forward to hearing from you!