Outdoor Education Trainee

**Large multi-campus Christian school**

**Drouin location**

**One-year, fixed-term position**

Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school, with over 1,800 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley and the south eastern outskirts of Melbourne.

Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian community. In doing this, we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study, careers, service opportunities, enabling them to live their life with purpose.

We are seeking to appoint an **Outdoor & Sports Trainee** to join the team at our Drouin campus in January 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a Year 12 graduate to have a gateway into this field while undertaking a Cert III in Outdoor Leadership.

Some key responsibilities will include:

- Working/assisting on school programs including camps, excursions and sports days
- Running or assisting with activities while participating in programs
- Assisting with packing and unpacking of equipment before and after programs
- Helping to ensure the smooth and successful running of programs
- Demonstrated commitment to the school’s Statement of Faith
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to relate to students and staff members in a caring, friendly and helpful manner

The safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, Chairo undertakes rigorous reference and background checking including, Working with Children and Police Record checks. Before applying, applicants are requested to review Chairo’s _Child Safety_ booklet.