ABOUT KOKODA TRACK FOUNDATION
Kokoda Track Foundation (KTF) is a not-for-profit, international development organisation dedicated to supporting education, health, equality, and leadership in Papua New Guinea (PNG). We work closely with communities to deliver programs that make a tangible difference in people's lives.
ROLE OVERVIEW
KTF is seeking an experienced and passionate Primary or Secondary Teacher for a short-term, 3-month contract. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing our curriculum materials by developing, recording, presenting and uploading content to our content management system. This content will supplement the educational resources we provide to schools and communities in remote regions of PNG.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES
WHY WORK WITH KTF?
OUR BENEFITS
KTF puts people first with benefits focused on enhancing personal wellbeing such as access to a wellbeing and meditation app, flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, access to counselling and psychology support, regular staff development and team building days, and access to salary packaging benefits.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
KTF is strongly committed to its duty of care for children as reflected in our Child Protection Policy and Child Protection Code of Conduct which promote the protection and safety of children. KTF’s policy and code establish internal measures to prevent and respond to child abuse and exploitation in its programs and operations across PNG. All appointments are subject to appropriate background checks and screening and the successful candidate will be required to get a Working With Children check and/or a Police Certificate.
KTF aims to integrate disability inclusion into all aspects of its programs as we strive to reach those marginalised by location, health, ability and gender.
KTF has a zero-tolerance stance toward sexual exploitation and abuse of all forms. KTF’s policies cover this as well as the team’s shared responsibility on behaviour; reporting mechanisms and victim safety. KTF seeks to make the workplace free from all forms of harassment and discrimination. KTF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
KTF adheres to its organisational Codes of Conduct and organisational Values as well as the ACFID Code of Conduct and the PSEAH Policy as outlined by DFAT.
We promote diversity and equality in all our practices.
KTF strongly encourages all staff get vaccinated against COVID-19. This is not only for the protection of you, but also for the protection of our staff and the communities in which we work in. Following Australian Government regulations, it is likely that any staff who are required to travel to PNG will need to be vaccinated in order to depart and return to Australia.
HOW TO APPLY
Click to submit your application. Applications must include a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and a resume.
For any questions, please contact via email: admin@kokodatrackfoundation.org using the subject line: Teacher (Primary and Secondary)
Please do not submit applications via this email address. Only applications received via bambooHR are reviewed.
Applications close: 13th September 2024
Applications will be reviewed as they are received