Family Educator - St Mark's Catholic Primary School Drummoyne
St Mark's Catholic Primary School – Sydney NSW
Casual/Temporary
1d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job Board
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Drummoyne
Start Date:Tuesday, 1 September ****
Application Closing Date:Sunday, 16 August ****
Employment Type: Part-Time (0.5FTE, 38 hours per fortnight), Temporary (Initial 2 year contract)
Why Join Us
Join Sydney Catholic Schools (SCS), NSW's largest Catholic education community, with over 145 schools and 75,000 students. At St Mark's Catholic Primary School Drummoyne, you'll make a daily impact, grow your career, and be supported by strong professional learning.
Perks include:
attractive remuneration package, paid on a pro-rata basis
salary packaging of up to $15,900 annually
up to 25% discount on school fees for parents of SCS students
ongoing training and development opportunities
access to Fitness Passport, WHEREFIT and other wellbeing products
generous Employee Referral Program
a wide range of further rewards and advantages.
About the Role
As a Family Educator, you play a key role in the school's Mission and Identity. You will help build strong partnerships between families, the parish and the school community, tailoring initiatives to meet local needs.
You will work closely with:
the principal and school leadership
parents and families
the parish priest and parish staff
the Religious Education Coordinator
wider church agencies.
About You
You are someone who lives their Catholic faith and brings it to life for others.



You have a heart for ministry and a passion for helping families grow in their relationship with God and the Church. You will bring:
a strong and active commitment to the practice of the Catholic Faith as a baptised Catholic
experience in parish/pastoral ministry, such as but not limited to Sacramental program, family/children's liturgy, baptismal group, prayer groups
ability to articulate an understanding of the evangelising and catechising mission of the Catholic Church, and present church doctrine and scripture in the appropriate context of time, place and culture
competency and creativity in initiating, organising and facilitating a range of opportunities and forums to connect/reconnect and engage parents and families with the religious life of the school and parish
highly developed interpersonal, communication, presentation, time management and organisational skills
commitment to participate in and contribute to a formation program facilitated by the SCS Central Office
a strategic outlook and understands the school within the broader educational, ecclesial and communal context
refined project management skills to deliver agreed initiatives in a timely and effective manner.
You will have attained:
tertiary qualifications, preferably at Degree level
four (4) years' experience in teaching, parish/ecclesial ministry with adults and families, or as a Family Educator.
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
This role is classified as child-related work and therefore requires a WWCC clearance prior to commencement of employment.
SCS welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates with diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Family Educator - St Mark'S Catholic Primary School Drummoyne (Sydney)
🏢 St Mark'S Catholic Primary School
📍 Sydney