Provide social and emotional support to school communities in the Barcaldine area in Outback Queensland........
We have a position available as a school Chaplain to support local schools in the Barcaldine area of Outback Queensland. The schools include Alpha State School and Jericho State School.
Chaplains provide social and emotional support to school communities. They are in the prevention and support business: helping students find positive ways to deal with a range of issues. They are non-judgemental, provide a listening ear and a caring presence for kids in crisis, and those who just need someone to talk to. They are also available as a support for staff and parents in school communities.
Chaplains are sensitive to, respectful of, and available to all in the school communities regardless of their beliefs or backgrounds. All SU Chaplaincy staff and volunteers are empowered and equipped to champion a child safe culture and are committed to the highest standards of safety and care in our work with children, young people and families.
This is a 5 day per week position (negotiable), with the possibility of relocation and study expenses covered for the right candidate.
Please note there are minimum qualifications to being a Chaplain. You can view these requirements here. An opportunity for a government waiver may apply in certain rural and remote areas.
When applying for this position the following documents will need to be uploaded:
You will need to have these documents available for upload before commencing your application.
Click here to be directed to our website for a copy of the Role Statement and to apply.
For all other general enquiries please call Tiffany Wardill, Field Development Manager on ph. 0439 075 824 or email tiffany.wardill@su.org.au if you have any questions.
(Recruitment agencies need not enquire or apply. Only direct candidate applications will be considered.)
SU Australia is an interdenominational Christian movement committed to providing Australian children, young people and families with opportunities to experience the transforming love of Jesus and to pursue a lifelong journey of discipleship.
SU Australia is part of the worldwide Scripture Union movement, a movement of Christians working with churches to make God’s Good News known to children, young people and families and to encourage people of all ages to meet God daily through Bible reading and prayer. (https://su.org.au/)
SU Australia is a charitable 'limited by guarantee' not-for-profit organisation comprising more than 900 staff and thousands of volunteers, working with churches and serving in communities in all states and territories across Australia.
All SU Australia staff and volunteers are empowered and equipped to champion a child safe culture and are committed to the highest standards of safety and care in our work with children, young people and families.
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