Life at MCCC
Good people, shared purpose and space to grow
A place to do your best work, grow in your calling and belong to a community grounded in faith. At MidCoast Christian College, you’ll find work that’s meaningful, people who care and a pace of life that lets you breathe.
Here, you’re known. You’re supported. You’re part of a team that prays together, celebrates the wins and finds joy in shaping young lives for Jesus. Welcome home!
What situation are you in?
Stay strong, stay supported
Step into a school that’s excited to welcome you, guide you and cheer you on as you start your career.
We don’t expect you to have it all figured out. You’ll have room to learn as you go and discover your strengths as a teacher, in the classroom and in the impact you can make.
You’ll be surrounded by mentors who check-in, colleagues who pray with you and leaders who care about how you’re really going.
We see your potential and care about your wellbeing as much as your performance.
We’ll set you up to grow with confidence, so that you can become the teacher you’ve always hoped you’d be – the kind whose teaching changes lives.
A new start that feels like home
Step into a school that makes relocating feel easy from day one – where your teaching, family and life in a new place are cared for and celebrated.
Moving is a big step and we don’t leave you to face it alone. You’ll have practical guidance to settle in and find your feet – learning the school’s culture, getting oriented with systems and connecting with the community. We can also help you find short-term housing if you need it, so your family can settle in and you can focus on your students and teaching.
You’ll quickly build meaningful relationships, feel grounded in your new community and start making an impact that makes the move feel right.
Teach where you belong
Step into a school where your experience, values and life all belong – where you’ll see the impact you make in students’ lives while working close to home.
We know balance matters.
You’ll find a steady rhythm that fits with your life, helping you focus on teaching well, while making time for your family and community. You’ll have colleagues and leaders who notice when you need support, celebrate your successes and help you navigate the practical realities of teaching day-to-day.
This is a place where your work, life and community all connect. We’ll help you contribute meaningfully to your students and build local relationships that make coming to school every day feel worthwhile.
Why work at MCCC?
Whether you’re beginning your teaching journey, looking to build roots in your local community or finding a new rhythm by the coast, this is a place where you can make a real difference in students’ lives and grow in faith.
See current vacanciesFind joy and purpose in your work
From your first day, you’ll be welcomed into a staffroom filled with laughter. We show up for each other, share the load and find joy in the small moments that make up school life.
- Work alongside people who share your mission and values
- Be part of a community where staff across the whole school connect
- See the difference you make in students’ lives every day as you play a crucial role in shaping their story and future
Let your faith shape what you do
Every lesson, every conversation, every act of care is a chance to live out God’s love. We walk this together – grounding our work in faith, grace and a shared desire to serve.
- Each week we gather as a community of believers to worship, pray and learn from God’s word, keeping our hearts and work centred on Him.
- Opportunities to integrate your faith into daily teaching
- Work in a caring, encouraging team with faith at the centre
Receive support as you grow
Whatever stage you’re at, we’ll stand with you. New teachers are mentored and encouraged. Experienced staff are trusted and given space to lead. We care about your professional and personal journey. Because the stronger we grow together, the greater the impact we make on students.
- Structured mentoring and guidance for early-career teachers
- Leadership and professional development pathways for experienced staff
- A culture of encouragement, advocacy and listening – your ideas and voice matter
- Opportunities to build relationships and test new teaching approaches in a safe, supportive environment
Find balance and peace of mind
Life on the Mid North Coast has a rhythm of its own. We value your time, your family and your wellbeing. Here, there’s space to live a full life and contribute meaningfully to your community.
Many of our long-standing team made the switch years ago to a life that moves a little slower, completely surrounded by the most incredible natural beauty the New South Wales coast can offer.
- Stable, long-term culture with low turnover
- Practical support for work-life balance, including free childcare during weekly staff meetings
- Opportunities to engage with the local community and church, enjoying the benefits of a regional lifestyle (trees!)
Applying for a job at MCCC
- Explore our current job openings online
- Chat with our team to ask questions and get a feel for the school
- Download the Relevant Application Form (link below)
- Submit Your Application via email to mcccjobs@mccc.nsw.edu.au
- Interview: If your application is a fit, we’ll invite you to meet the team
- Reference checks and offer: You’ll hear from our Principal if you’ve been successful
- Orientation: Welcome aboard! Meet the team, get to know our systems and enjoy a welcome gift
- First term check-in: Afternoon tea to hear how it’s going, gather feedback and see how we can support you further