Class 1 Teacher 2026

Join a vibrant and supportive Steiner school community in beautiful Central Australia. The Alice Springs Steiner School is seeking a creative, committed, and enthusiastic Class 1 Teacher to join our team in 2026. Located on Arrernte Country, just 10 minutes from Mparntwe/Alice Springs, we offer a unique opportunity to teach in a culturally rich, nature-connected environment with strong collegial support.

Key Details

• Position: Full-time, 3-year teaching commitment (with potential to continue through to Class 7)

• Salary: $92,215 – $131,349 (based on experience)

• Start Date: January 2026

• Relocation Support: $5000 allowance 

About the Role

As a Class 1 Teacher, you’ll:

• Take academic and pastoral care of a primary class.

• Deliver lessons aligned with the Australian Steiner Curriculum Framework.

• Be supported by experienced assistants and a Learning Support Coordinator.

• Engage deeply in Steiner pedagogy and professional development.

• Prepare for and participate in seasonal festivals, artistic work, and class activities.

What We Offer

• A well-established school (founded in 1998) with over 200 students

• Strong staff mentorship and leadership pathways

• Deep place-based connections to First Nations culture

• A supportive parent community and collegial teaching environment

Essential Requirements

• Ability to register with the Teacher Registration Board NT

• Current Ochre Card, Police Check, and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

• Understanding of, or strong interest in, Steiner education

Adventure Awaits

Living in Alice Springs/Mparntwe offers unparalleled access to nature, culture, and adventure. Whether you're looking for a lifestyle change, meaningful work, or a new teaching journey—this is your opportunity.

Apply by Monday 25th August 2025 to be part of something special. Please download the Position Description for more information on how to apply. 

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