Outdoor Education Program Coordinator

Job Description

Job Category: Sport and Athletic Development About St Peter’s College Founded in 1847, St Peter’s College is an Anglican boarding and day school for boys committed to being an exceptional community of learning centered on truth, respect and service. With an established reputation for academic excellence, our aim is to instill in students the desire and capacity to consistently seek to improve their own lives and, importantly, that of those around them. The School is located just two kilometres from the city centre on a single 80-acre campus. The magnificent grounds accommodate beautiful buildings, both historic and modern and the School’s educational facilities and sports fields are excellent. Our modern, purpose built Boarding House provides accommodation for 100 students from within Australia and overseas. Over 1550 students from diverse backgrounds and abilities are educated at the School from the Early Years to Year 12. This diversity contributes powerfully and directly to the quality of a boy’s education. We are committed to being a boys’ school that promotes responsible relationships and positive attitudes towards girls and women. We are uncompromising in being a safe and inclusive learning community respectful of diverse backgrounds of race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and nationality. Job Description About the Position Applications are open for a Program Coordinator, an experienced Outdoor Education Group Facilitator, will plan and oversee the operations of Outdoor Education Programs, providing exceptional administration, communication, safety and staffing. This position is a permanent full-time position, 44 weeks of the year. St Peter's College offers a welcoming learning community connected by a shared vision and values. Our Outdoor Education Programs strive to be exceptional and uncompromising in nurturing students who are well prepared to step into the world equipped to engage with truth, actively demonstrate respect, and to generously serve others. We aim to do this by: Growing character through challenge Growth of body, mind, and spirit through participation in challenge, exploration, and community Developing relationships and community Between each other, within our own school community and further afield By fostering awareness and appreciation of Indigenous peoples and culture Through an appreciation of the beauty and wonder of the natural world By exploration and appreciation of sustainable practices in the environment How to apply Applications should be addressed to the Headmaster, Tim Browning and include a CV and cover letter in one document explaining your skills, capabilities, experiences, and reasons for applying. Applications close Sunday 2 March 2025 , at 5.00 pm ACST. For a confidential discussion, please contact Julia De Corso, People and Culture Advisor on 08 8404 0436. The successful applicant will be expected to satisfy child protection screening, and adhere to the School’s Child Protection Policy. St Peter’s College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr