Teacher - Early Childhood Education

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Early childhood

Closing date

18 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 5 Nov 2026

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About Meekatharra District High School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

25.8

14.8 teaching · 11 non-teaching

Students per teacher

7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

104

Indigenous students

95%

Language other than English

72%

Girls vs boys

49 girls · 55 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027

Meekatharra District High School (DHS) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Childhood Education Teacher to join our team.

At Meekatharra DHS, we set high expectations for our students to become lifelong learners who show respect for culture, themselves, and others, and who strive for a strong future. We are a close-knit learning community, enriched by diversity and a broad range of educational backgrounds.

Located in the beautiful Murchison region, Meekatharra offers unique opportunities to experience life in Western Australia’s stunning outback. Our students and families are proud to live “On Country” and make the most of the natural beauty and resources that surround us. Although our school is small, it is strong, with a teaching team comprising both graduates and highly experienced local staff. Our staff culture is supportive and collegiate, with a strong focus on health and wellbeing. Incentives are available for regional schools, including subsidised housing, Country Teaching Program allowances, and a recognised graduate coaching and mentoring program.

Find out more about our school by visiting Schools Online.

To learn more about Meekatharra DHS and our community, please watch the video below:

The Role

The successful applicant will ideally bring strong professional knowledge, understanding, and experience to deliver high-quality teaching and learning for our early learning students in our 2027 Pre-primary/Year 1 class.

The ideal applicant will have a strong understanding of the Western Australian Curriculu…

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