Careers
If you’re seeking to reimagine Christian education in the 21st century and you’re passionate about living out the Gospel of Jesus Christ, you might be Brightwaters’ next hire.
Brightwaters is focused on people. We believe in investing in our people and seeing them flourish and mature, both professionally and spiritually.
About Brightwaters
Brightwaters Christian College is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. CEM is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.
CEM is a growing network, with 12 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.
Brightwaters Christian College is located on the beautiful western shores of Lake Macquarie and caters for K-8 (adding Year 9 in 2024). The College is a co-ed, Christian school that is blessed with a spacious and modern campus. While the school community is small, the learning culture is strong and the potential to grow the school great.
About the role
If you're looking to take the next step in your career by becoming part of a dedicated Christian teaching team then consider this exciting opportunity.
We have been studying German the last couple of years but are open to other languages that teachers are experienced in.
This part-time position (0.2FTE) commences as soon as is practicably possible.
About you
- You have a servant heart and vibrant Christian faith.
- You have suitable teaching qualifications.
- You are confident with, and have some experience of, teaching language(s).
- You have a passion for teaching young people and being the role model for them at this crucial stage of their lives.
- You will have a great attention to detail.
- You believe that all things are possible and have a never give up attitude
- You believe that being part of a team is vital
- You’ll thrive when presented with challenging tasks, by working collaboratively and when given the opportunity to show initiative.
- You strive for continual growth in your skills and knowledge as a teacher.
- You’re confident in the use of technology.
Benefits
- You will be part of a genuine team who encourage and support one another in every aspect of life.
- Your outlook is one of stunning lake views, quiet and peaceful surroundings every day.
- You will be part of a group of schools (12 in total) who offer support and resources - you just have to ask
- The students are welcoming while the families are grateful to be part of our school.
How to Apply
Only applicants who apply via the online application form will be considered:
About Brightwaters
Brightwaters Christian College is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. CEM is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.
CEM is a growing network, with 12 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.
Brightwaters Christian College is located on the beautiful western shores of Lake Macquarie and caters for K-8 (adding Year 9 in 2024). The College is a co-ed, Christian school that is blessed with a spacious and modern campus. While the school community is small, the learning culture is strong and the potential to grow the school great.
About the role
If you're looking to take the next step in your career by becoming part of a dedicated Christian teaching team then consider this exciting opportunity.
The Primary Teacher will be primarily responsible for Stage 3.
This full-time position commences as soon as is practicably possible.
About you
- You have a servant heart and vibrant Christian faith.
- You have suitable teaching qualifications.
- You are confident with, and have some experience of, the NESA Stage 3
- You have a passion for teaching young people and being the role model for them at this crucial stage of their lives.
- You will have a great attention to detail.
- You believe that all things are possible and have a never give up attitude
- You believe that being part of a team is vital
- You’ll thrive when presented with challenging tasks, by working collaboratively and when given the opportunity to show initiative.
- You strive for continual growth in your skills and knowledge as a teacher.
- You’re confident in the use of technology.
Benefits
- You will be part of a genuine team who encourage and support one another in every aspect of life.
- Your outlook is one of stunning lake views, quiet and peaceful surroundings every day.
- You will be part of a group of schools (12 in total) who offer support and resources - you just have to ask
- The students are welcoming while the families are grateful to be part of our school.
How to Apply
Only applicants who apply via the online application form will be considered:
About Brightwaters
Brightwaters Christian College is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. CEM is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.
CEM is a growing network, with 12 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.
Brightwaters Christian College is located on the beautiful western shores of Lake Macquarie and caters for K-8 (adding Year 9 in 2024). The College is a co-ed, Christian school that is blessed with a spacious and modern campus. While the school community is small, the learning culture is strong and the potential to grow the school great.
About the role
An opportunity exists to join a fantastic, committed Christian education team, in supporting students within a Christian environment. We are seeking a capable and relational teacher aide who desires to support and inspire our student community.
This part-time position is to commence as soon as is practicably possible.
About you
- You have suitable qualifications and/or experience.
- You’re highly relational with the ability to build good rapport with students.
- You’re confident in the use of technology.
- You have a servant heart and vibrant Christian faith.
- You will be highly empathetic and able to consider the needs of families and students while delivering an excellent service.
- You’ll thrive when working collaboratively and when given the opportunity to show initiative.
- You will be organised with a great attention to detail.
Benefits
- Become part of a highly supportive Christian team of professionals.
- Be part of a strong community culture.
- Deepen your understanding of Christian Education in practice.
- Be part of a community that shares regular Bible devotions and prayer.
- Play an active part in growing the school and providing quality Christian education and support to students.
How to Apply
Only applicants who apply via the online application form will be considered:
About Brightwaters
Brightwaters Christian College is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. CEM is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.
CEM is a growing network, with 11 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.
Brightwaters Christian College is located on the beautiful western shores of Lake Macquarie and caters to K-7 (adding a secondary year group each year until K-12 is provided).
About the role
An opportunity exists to work in a committed Christian team, transporting our students during school terms only, weekdays, before and after school.
This part time position is expected to start immediately.
About you
- You have a servant heart and vibrant Christian faith.
- Hold a current driver’s licence minimum of MR rating.
- You will have good attention to detail with strong and safe driving skills.
- Previous experience driving a school bus will be highly regarded.
- Have a cleared and current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- You will be highly empathetic and able to consider the needs of families while progressing the delivery of service in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Working in a Christian school community with friendly staff and parents.
- Strong support from an enthusiastic and committed community of colleagues.
- Can be worked around other commitments
How to Apply
Only applicants who apply via the link below will be considered:
About Brightwaters
Brightwaters Christian College is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. CEM is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.
CEM is a growing network, with 11 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.
Brightwaters Christian College is located on the beautiful western shores of Lake Macquarie and caters for K-7 (adding Year 8 in 2023). The College is a co-ed, Christian school that is blessed with a spacious and modern campus. While the school community is small, the learning culture is strong and the potential to grow the school great.
About the role
If you're looking to take the next step in your career by becoming part of a teaching team for our growing High School (Stage 4) class, you're invited to consider this exciting opportunity.
The Secondary Teacher will be responsible, along with the Principal, for developing the curriculum, building on a positive culture and growing our School into these next stages of growth. The teacher will help prepare documentation for Stage 5 (Year 9) for NESA’s registration and accreditation.
This role would suit an experienced teacher with leadership aspirations who is seeking a great opportunity to be part of something new. This role has potential for growth into Stage 5 and elective teaching in 2024.
As Brightwaters is experiencing growth, we invite applications from suitably qualified teachers for a variety of roles including:
- Years 7-8 English
- Years 7-8 Maths
- Years 7-8 Science
- Year 7-8 Creative Arts (Music/Art)
- Years 7-8 Technologies (Mandatory)
- Years 7-8 Health and Physical Education
These roles can be part-time but a combination of the listed KLAs can be combined into a full-time role.
This position commences Term 1 January 2023.
About you
- You have a servant heart and vibrant Christian faith.
- You have suitable teaching qualifications.
- You are confident with the NESA Stage 4 and Stage 5 syllabus and have experience with meeting the requirements of School Accreditation and Registration for Stage 4 and 5.
- You have a passion for teaching young people and being the role model for them at this crucial stage of their lives
- You will be highly organised with strong project management skills.
- You will have a great attention to detail.
- You’re highly motivated and have a desire and capacity to build a High School - with a hands-on approach, building the school enrolment into additional High School grades
- You believe that all things are possible and have a never give up attitude
- You believe that being part of a team is vital
- You’ll thrive when presented with challenging tasks, by working collaboratively and when given the opportunity to show initiative.
- You strive for continual growth in your skills and knowledge as a teacher.
- You’re confident in the use of technology.
Benefits
- Perfect for those looking to grow into a lead role.
- You will be part of a genuine team who encourage and support one another in every aspect of life.
- Your outlook is one of stunning lake views, quiet and peaceful surroundings every day.
- You get to help craft and design a High School experience that you believe will have a great impact on the future generations.
- You have a team from 10 other schools who offer support and resources - you just have to ask
- The students are welcoming while the families are grateful to be part of our school.
How to Apply
Only applicants who apply via the online application form will be considered:
If you’re a Christian teacher who would like some casual days as required by the school, please apply below.