At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students by delivering engaging Economics and Accounting lessons that connect theory to real-world issues.
- Company: Join St Columba's College, a supportive and values-driven Catholic secondary school for girls.
- Benefits: Enjoy career development opportunities and a dedicated staff wellbeing plan.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team committed to compassion, justice, and community.
- Why this job: Empower young women to navigate the economic world and shape their futures.
- Qualifications: Must have teaching qualifications, VIT registration, and relevant experience in Economics or Accounting.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time
Applications Close: 4 October 2026
Make sense of the world. Challenge thinking. Shape the future. Join the dedicated team at St Columba's College, where young women are empowered to think critically, act with courage, and make meaningful connections with the world around them.
We are seeking a passionate and engaging Economics and Accounting Teacher to join our learning community. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who can bring Economics and Accounting to life, helping students understand how businesses, markets and financial decisions shape the world around them.
You will:
- Deliver engaging Economics and Accounting learning experiences that connect theory to real-world issues and opportunities.
- Develop students' analytical, financial and critical-thinking skills through purposeful learning and practical application.
- Plan and deliver differentiated learning that challenges and supports students to achieve their potential.
- Contribute collaboratively to curriculum development, assessment and the ongoing improvement of the learning area.
We want to hear from you if you are an educator who has:
- Appropriate teaching qualifications and current VIT registration, with relevant Economics and/or Accounting teaching experience.
- Strong subject knowledge and the ability to make economic and financial concepts relevant, accessible and engaging for students.
- A passion for helping young people develop the knowledge and skills to understand and navigate the economic and business world.
- A collaborative and positive approach, with a commitment to Catholic education and the values of Compassion, Justice, Hope, Truth and Love.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a welcoming, values-driven school where staff feel supported and connected.
- Access development opportunities, and the chance to build your career.
- Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and care for the school community.
- Dedicated Staff Wellbeing Plan that honours our community and supports our staff.
Applications close 4:00pm on Sunday 4 October 2026. Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.
Mary Aikenhead Ministries schools are committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.
Affiliation: Catholic
Teaching Level: Secondary
Gender: Girl
1031 Students
83 Teaching Staff
43 Non-Teaching Staff
Single School Offers VET
St Columba's College Ltd is a Catholic secondary girls' school located in Essendon under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and conducted in the tradition of the Sisters of Charity.
Economics and Accounting Teacher in Melbourne employer: St Columba's College Essendon
At St Columba's College, we pride ourselves on being a nurturing and inclusive environment where educators are empowered to inspire the next generation of female leaders. Our commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture ensures that our Mathematics Teacher will thrive in their role, fostering a love for learning while contributing to a community grounded in values of compassion and justice. Join us in Essendon, where your passion for teaching can make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.
Contact Details:
St Columba's College Essendon Recruitment Team
