An exciting opportunity has become available for a qualified Christian Chaplain to join our College in a part-time or full-time position at the start of 2025. We are looking for an inspired and highly motivated Chaplain who will promote positive social interaction, character development and student and staff wellbeing.
Do you feel called to nurture the spiritual growth of students, staff, and the school community? You may be the outstanding Chaplain we are looking for!
About Rehoboth As the first Christian parent-governed school in Western Australia, we are pioneers of distinctly Christian education. Our rich heritage stretches back almost sixty years; we have learned a fair bit in that time and are always seeking ways to improve and innovate.
Rehoboth exists to partner with families in their God-given task of nurturing and educating their children. You will be joining a team who really believe in their mission to lead students to think and live for the glory of God in every aspect of their lives.
About the Position The Chaplain performs non-teaching duties in a pastoral care capacity and will contribute to the improvement of student and staff wellbeing, connectedness, engagement and providing a safe learning environment.
Your background should include either a Cert IV or above in Youth Work, or Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care and/or significant experience in a similar role.
The key objectives of the role:
Improve student and staff wellbeing, connectedness and engagement. Support teachers and the College in identifying and developing programs to support vulnerable or at-risk students. Actively engage with parents, caregivers and families about student development and wellbeing. Contribute to the development and delivery of policies, processes and programs to support the College's commitment to child safety. This is a part-time or full-time role, starting in January 2025. For part-time, the role would be a contract over 44 weeks of the year – during the school term, plus one week of each school holiday period.
What You Need to Succeed Apart from the necessary qualifications, we look for people who are a great cultural fit. Rehoboth is a community of Christians – parents and staff alike. We focus on supporting each other in our spiritual walks, encouraging students to explore their faith and discover their God-given gifts.
Because of the deeply Christian nature of our College, we consider all staff to be role models to students, no matter what position they hold. We take your active involvement in a local Protestant Christian church, a deeply committed Christian lifestyle, and ability to articulate your personal Christian faith as evidence of your desire to help build a vibrant Christian community at Rehoboth.
Here are the essential criteria for the position:
you must be actively involved in a local Protestant Christian church and be able to demonstrate an exemplary Christian lifestyle; you must hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check; you must hold or be willing to obtain a Department of Education Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check; Please refer to the position description for a complete description of the role specific essential criteria.
How to Apply For more information about this role, please review the position description on our website.
Steps to apply:
head to the website and apply by completing the Non-Teaching Staff Application Form include a comprehensive resume include a cover letter addressing the key objectives of the role include a letter of reference from your church pastor/minister, and provide a certified copy of your qualifications. Applications should be addressed to:
Kylie Van Der Zee – Human Resources Officer
Rehoboth Christian College
92 Kenwick Road, Kenwick WA 6107
Email: ******
Phone number: +618 9274 9910
The closing date is Wednesday 13th November 2024.
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