Carrum Downs Campus Part time (0.8 FTE), Permanent Annual Full‐Time Salary: $74,330 - $89,149 + Super Pro‐Rata Salary (incl. 10 weeks leave): $52,****** - $63,****** + Super Commencing Term 1, **** Applications are invited for the position of Student Wellbeing Practitioner in our Waymaker Centre, from passionate and caring individuals with a strong commitment to Christian education.
The successful candidate will have thorough knowledge of youth work and/or social work theories and practices and relevant skills and experience in applying this knowledge in an education setting.
This is a permanent, 0.8 FTE position based at our Carrum Downs campus.
The Wellbeing Practitioner assists and supports in the engagement of young people and facilitates proactive and preventative practices and initiatives for the holistic development and wellbeing of Waymaker students and families.
The Wellbeing Practitioner plays a key role in supporting students who require guidance and support, providing direction to staff and families in assisting students' personal development through the conceptual frameworks of unconditional positive regard and restorative practice.
The Student Wellbeing Practitioner role follows the school calendar and provides regular school‐holiday breaks throughout the year.
Salary is evenly distributed, ensuring consistent pay while enjoying extended time off during holiday periods.
Flinders Christian Community College is a co-educational, non–denominational College with campuses located at Tyabb, Carrum Downs, and Mt. Martha offering education from K – 12.
The Waymaker Program opened its doors in January **** to provide high-quality education for students who have been unable to attend mainstream schooling due to Anxiety,



Depression or PTSD.
The Centre is located on the Carrum Downs Campus and is intended to provide a differentiated learning program in a counter-stress environment better suited to the needs and routines of these students than a mainstream setting.
We seek to see these students grow and flourish in their social connectedness, wellbeing and learning, through belonging, believing and becoming in a way that equips them to live a full and purposeful life.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people within a supportive and purpose-driven environment.
Why Join Flinders Christ-centred community focused on student wellbeing and development Opportunities to grow both professionally and spiritually Beautiful school grounds surrounded by nature, providing a picturesque and peaceful environment for students and staff to learn and socialise We value families, eligible permanent and part-time staff may access a tuition fee discount for their children attending the College.
Free onsite parking Access to an onsite café / canteen Staff recognition initiatives Access to salary packaging options Free flu vaccination Access to an Employee Assistance Program On-site OSH Club About the Position Part-Time (0.8 FTE), permanent commencing Term1,



**** The Wellbeing Practitioner assists and supports in the engagement of young people and facilitates proactive and preventative practices and initiatives for the holistic development and wellbeing of Waymaker students and families.
A Position Description has been included.
What We're Looking For Successful completion of tertiary qualification in Youth Work, Social Work, Mental Health and/or equivalent experience or other relevant qualification.
Proven experience or understanding of mental health diagnoses, along with practical tools and evidence informed strategies to support young people with mental health challenges, whilst maintaining an inclusive and positive environment for all.
Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students and colleagues.
Please note that applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current Working with Children Check.
How to Apply If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you.
Complete the College Application Form by clicking on the link below.
Applications close: 18 September **** Please note that the School reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be identified.
Commitment to Child Safety Flinders Christian Community is committed to the protection of all children and young people from all forms of abuse.
All staff are required to provide referees, proof of identity and academic qualifications checks prior to employment.
Adherence to the College's child-safety practices, Code of Conduct and completion of regular child safe and other related training is mandatory for continued employmeClick for Position Description

📌 Student Wellbeing Practitioner - Waymaker Program (Victoria)
🏢 Flinders Christian Community College
📍 Victoria