Kardinia International College is committed to Child Safety. We have rigorous recruitment policies and procedures which promote the safety and wellbeing of the children and young people within our College community. To reflect this, newly appointed staff will undertake onboarding training prior to commencement.
The College fosters a respectful, positive and productive work environment where every person is valued. We promote inclusiveness and celebrate diversity within our workforce. As such, during the onboarding process, we will provide comprehensive guidance around our expectations of cultivating a positive and cooperative work environment.
Prior to commencement we ask that you provide evidence of:
We welcome applications from people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
All applications are required to accompany a completed Application for Employment Form with your cover letter and resume to employment@kardinia.vic.edu.au.
In this newly created position of leadership, you will have a unique opportunity to lead the College's international learning experience for Year 9 students in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Immersing yourself in the program, you will have extended periods based at the Sum Pun campus, allowing you to build strong relationships with the Chiang Mai teaching team, the Director of Sum Pun and the Thai support staff. As a VIT registered teacher and a dynamic leader, you will be passionate about education, student development and international learning. You will bring demonstrated experience in student wellbeing, child safety, duty of care and risk management, alongside strong organisational, communication, problem-solving and team leadership capabilities.
A culturally responsive approach, experience working across cultures and relevant outdoor education, first aid or international education experience will be highly regarded.
Position Descriptions - Head of Chiang Mai Program and Senior School Teacher
Application Closing Date - Wednesday 9 September 2026
Take a look at our incredible Chiang Mai Program here: Kardinia International College - Chiang Mai Program - Kardinia Sum Pun
Join us in this exciting opportunity as a VIT registered teacher, working with students during six-week residential international learning experiences, helping develop independence, resilience, intercultural understanding, leadership skills and personal growth.
Working under the direction of the Head of Chiang Mai Program, as part of a dedicated teaching and experienced local Thai support team, you will provide pastoral care, supervision and wellbeing support to students. You will maintain strong connections between the Chiang Mai Program and Kardinia’s Bell Post Hill campus, rotating between each campus, with two teachers based in Chiang Mai supporting students, while one teacher remains at the Bell Post Hill campus preparing the next student cohort, supporting returning students as well as providing relief teaching in the Senior School.
Position Description - Chiang Mai Program Teacher
Application Closing Date - Wednesday 9 September 2026
Take a look at our incredible Chiang Mai Program here: Kardinia International College - Chiang Mai Program - Kardinia Sum Pun
Any enquiries you may have about our vacancies can be directed to our People and Culture team at employment@kardinia.vic.edu.au or 5278 9999.
Please note:
Kardinia International College acknowledges the Wadawurrung people of the Kulin
Nation, as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we learn, play, and teach.
May we learn from the WISDOM of the Elders.
May we show RESPECT for the culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
May we walk together in FRIENDSHIP.
