Secondary Pastoral Care Coordinator
17 hours ago
- Join a dynamic Christ-centered learning community committed to student wellbeing.
- Support and guide students in their personal development and academic journey.
- Collaborate with staff, parents, and the wider community to foster a nurturing educational environment.
- Be part of a dedicated team that integrates biblical principles into education and pastoral care.
- Ongoing, full-time position, commencing Term 1, 2026
Illawarra Christian School is dedicated to providing a high-quality education grounded in Christian values. Our mission is to partner with parents in delivering a transformative learning experience rooted in the Word of God. We are committed to fostering a nurturing community where students thrive as curious, courageous, and compassionate individuals.
Located in Cordeaux Heights, our school offers a supportive environment that encourages collaboration among staff, students, and families. We believe in the importance of creating a positive and engaging learning culture that prepares students for their future.
Position OverviewThe Secondary Pastoral Care Coordinator (Stage 5) plays a pivotal role in enhancing the wellbeing of students within our school community. Reporting to the Director of Wellbeing, this full-time, ongoing position is responsible for the oversight and implementation of pastoral care programs, supporting both students and staff in their educational and personal growth.
Key responsibilities include collaborating with staff on pastoral care initiatives, coordinating sectional events, managing discipline matters, and maintaining effective communication with parents to address pastoral and academic concerns. The successful candidate will actively contribute to the school's vision and values while fostering a supportive environment for students. This role includes an approximate 0.6 FTE teaching load.
Candidate ProfileWe are looking for a qualified individual who embodies the values of our school and is passionate about student wellbeing and development.
- Relevant university/tertiary teaching qualifications from a recognized institution.
- Registration and accreditation with NESA.
- Proven experience in pastoral care and student support within an educational setting.
- Strong communication skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and parents.
- A valid, paid Working with Children Check.
- A genuine Christian faith of reformed persuasion, with active commitment to a local church.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and actively participate in professional development to enhance their practice in Christian education.
Compensation and BenefitsThe position is remunerated in accordance with the Christian Schools NSW (Teachers) Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2023. The final salary offer will be commensurate with the successful applicant's qualifications and experience. This role includes an approximate 0.6 FTE teaching load, with the remaining time dedicated to pastoral care leadership and coordination responsibilities and attracts a Position of Responsibility allowance (POR Level 1).
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to a vibrant Christian educational community, we invite you to apply for the Secondary Pastoral Care Coordinator position at Illawarra Christian School.
Job DescriptionSecondary Pastoral Care Coordinator (Stage 5)
Applications close Wednesday, 24th September 2025 at 4pm#J-18808-Ljbffr
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