Youth Worker

1 day ago

Wantirna South, Victoria, Australia St Andrew's School Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Permanent - Full Time

Wantirna South

Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on young lives through Christ-centered education and a commitment to excellence?

St Andrews Christian College is a coeducational Christian school (Prep – Year 12), located in Wantirna South, Melbourne. Our staff support the College's mission: To educate our students so that they are well-skilled, understand life on the basis of biblical truth, and are motivated to walk with God and serve Him in their lives, so that they will be a positive Christian influence in the world.

St Andrews Christian College is seeking an experienced Youth Worker to be an integral part of the Wellbeing team. The Youth Worker provides opportunities for students to develop and explore their faith and supports teachers to facilitate the College Pastoral Care Program. St Andrews Christian College is committed to providing support for all students in order for them to flourish and reach their full potential. This permanent role is a negotibale part time to full time position, offering an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Wellbeing Support
  • Work within the College Wellbeing Team and supporting teachers to facilitate the College Pastoral Care Program;
  • Provide opportunities for students to develop and work alongside the College Chaplain to explore their faith and actively seeking opportunities to connect informally with students during lunch times, camps, excursions, sporting, or coaching programs;
  • In consultation with the Head of Wellbeing, support students and families by referring them to approved external providers such as counselling, psychological services.
  • Other Tasks/Responsibilities
  • Regular attendance and participation in daily staff devotions and College meetings;
  • Attend Wellbeing team meetings and Student Support Group meetings, as requested, and adhere to Wellbeing processes for recording and documenting student information, with a consideration of confidentiality;
  • Attendance at camps/excursions/incursions, as requested;
  • Be willing to upskill and attend professional development sessions.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people, possess strong communication skills, empathy, and resilience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Please refer to the Position Description for full position requirements:

Youth Worker - Position Description

Acceptance and adherence to the College's Statement of Belief is an essential condition of employment.

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience working with young people in a pastoral care or youth work capacity
  • Understanding of the challenges and issues facing young people today
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build positive and supportive relationships with young people
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organise, and facilitate youth activities and programs
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills within a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Commitment to the Christian ethos and values of St Andrews Christian College
  • Relevant qualifications in youth work, social work, counselling, education or related field
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Police Check, or willingness to obtain these

Working at St Andrews:

Some of the great benefits of working at St Andrews Christian College include:

  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program
  • Competitive salaries, including benefits and salary packaging options
  • Generous leave above standard entitlements
  • Discounts on school fees for staff with children enrolled at the College
  • Opportunities for career and leadership professional development

Applications must be submitted through the online portal by clicking "APPLY" below.

Applications close 9th November 2025, unless filled prior.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students at St Andrews Christian College.

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