Class 1 Teacher 2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking for a meaningful and inspiring opportunity?

The Alice Springs Steiner School is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Class 1 Teacher to join our vibrant community in 2026. This is a rare chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners in a unique educational setting that values creativity, connection, and culture.

What We Offer

• Full-time position starting in 2026

• $5,000 relocation allowance plus full relocation support

• 11.5% superannuation, leave loading, and 12 weeks of annual leave (6 weeks recreational and 6 weeks stand down)

• Salary sacrifice options and remote area tax benefits

• A supportive mentoring program and opportunities for professional growth within Steiner education

Why Choose Alice Springs Steiner School?

Join a cohesive, experienced faculty led by strong, supportive leadership. Our team is deeply committed to personal and professional development, with regular opportunities for continued learning and collaboration throughout the year.

Live and Teach in Mparntwe (Alice Springs)

Alice Springs, known as Mparntwe by the Arrernte people, is a culturally rich and close-knit community surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Central Australia. With a dynamic arts, music, and sporting scene, the town offers an exceptional lifestyle and a strong sense of place.

A Unique and Enriching Teaching Experience

Our school embraces the Steiner philosophy, offering a holistic approach to education that nurtures the head, heart, and hands. We integrate First Nations knowledge and culture through our local curriculum, Embracing Place, which supports meaningful, place-based learning. This is a rare opportunity to grow as an educator while deepening your understanding of cultural diversity and connection to Country.

About the School

Located just 10 minutes from the Alice Springs township, at the base of the Tjoritja Ranges, our school was established in 1996 and currently serves students from Playgroup to Middle School. We have an enrolment of over 200 students, an engaged parent community, and a team of educators united by a love for children and respect for each child’s individual path.

About the Role

The Class 1 Teacher will begin with a new cohort of students in 2026, taking on both academic and pastoral care responsibilities. We seek someone who can commit to a three-year journey, with the intention of progressing with the class as negotiated with the Principal.

Download the full Position Description for more information. 

To find out more, contact our Principal, Dina Fieck, on (08) 8953 4578
Applications can be submitted to principal@alicesteiner.nt.edu.au

Come join us and teach where community, culture, and nature come together.
We look forward to welcoming a new teacher into our school family in 2026.

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