[29/10/2025] Defence Support Mentor

2 weeks ago


Port Stephens Council, Australia St George Christian School Full time

About Medowie

Medowie Christian School (MCS) is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish and be a positive influence on the world around them. CEM is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are“well known, well loved, and well taught”by dedicated, trained, Christian staff.

CEM is a growing network, with 16 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.

Medowie Christian School is a leading independent school serving the Port Stephens community. Our charter goes beyond producing great learners, we aim to grow courageous and compassionate young men and women with truth and wisdom in Christ.

About the role

- Living out your faith in a Christian school community, with an attitude of support, care and excellence;
- Assisting new students and their families to integrate into the school and local community.
- Monitoring the social and emotional wellbeing of Defence students.
- Assisting students to develop self-confidence and resilience.
- Referring students to services or school and community programs that meet their needs.
- Enhancing awareness and appreciation of the unique Defence lifestyle in schools and communities.
- Providing support to children during times of parental absence.
- Developing and implementing programs and resources that address issues and needs.
- Recording student support delivered using the Schools Student Information System;
- Supporting students to integrate and connect in the playground and with peers;
- Maintaining high standards of professionalism, flexibility and the ability to work with colleagues.

This part-time Defence Support Mentor (DSM) position is due to commence as soon as is practical, 2025. The role is likely to be 2-3 days per week but open to negotiation.

About you

- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy of data collection and reporting.
- You have an active Christian faith and regularly attend church.

Benefits

- Employee benefits program with 15-50% off leading retail brands
- EAP program with free counselling sessions
- Be part of a faith community that shares regular devotions and prayer with a focus on building one another up for the work of the Gospel.
- Enjoy professional development, high levels of collaboration and support amongst a national group of schools.
- Successful candidates will join a skilled, supportive and vibrant Learning Engagement Team.

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