Department of Education Victoria – Korumburra VIC

1d ago , from Department of Education & Training Victoria

Korumburra Secondary College is a progressive, co-educational school located in Korumburra, 20 minutes from Inverloch and 40 minutes from Phillip Island. KSC enrols students from Years 7-12, aiming to provide a challenging and sequential curriculum that is responsive to the Victorian Curriculum for Year 7-10 and Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), Vocational Education and Training (VET) and the VCE Vocational Major (VM).

The college offers a variety of educational experiences which include the South Gippsland School Music Program (SGSMP); athletics, swimming and cross country events; interschool sport; Outdoor Education courses; school drama performances: A Night to Remember a display of student performances; community service and many extra-curricular activities at lunchtimes.

We are proud of our experienced and dedicated staff, who are continually upgrading their skills with targeted professional development. We aim to provide the best possible learning environment for our students and foster pride and engagement at all levels of the college. We offer you an open invitation to contact or visit our college at any time.

Selection Criteria

- Experience and demonstrated knowledge of career development theory and practice and ability to apply this to the development and delivery of curriculum, careers and pathways counselling and programs within a secondary educational environment.
- Highly developed organisation, planning, leadership and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated highly developed organisational, communication (verbal, written and IT skills) and interpersonal skills,



including the ability to work collaboratively in a team workplace.
- Demonstrated capacity working with young people and diverse communities, providing advice and support on matters relating to careers and educational pathways, together with current knowledge of agencies, networks and community services related to careers and pathways programs.
- Demonstrated experience in the use of career development software packages and the capacity to engage with the development of materials and resources for the online environment.
- Tertiary qualifications in Career Development and/or Careers Counselling and/or teaching.

Role

- Careers Education Curriculum
- Ensure career development programs align with College priorities, curriculum expectations, and best-practice approaches to career education
- Develop and embed a comprehensive careers curriculum across Years 7-12, with authentic links to Victorian Curriculum 2.0 and Careers Education
- Map, document and regularly review career development education across the Years 7-12 curriculum
- Support teachers to explicit teach engaging career lessons developed to align to our Colleges instructional model, suitable for embedding in Years 7-12 curriculum
- Integrate employability skills, career management competencies, and workplace readiness into curriculum programs and design relevant assessments




- Work collaboratively across the College to support staff in the effective delivery of the Careers Education Framework, Work Education, and Pathways Planning programs
- Collaborate with Domain Leaders to embed career education into curriculum and/or assessment where relevant
- Monitor implementation, identify barriers, gather stakeholder feedback, and drive continuous improvement in career development initiatives

- Career Support

- Coordinate the delivery of a range of career support services across the school involving a range of work areas: careers counselling; Year 7 & 8 ; Year 9 Career Insight and Morrisby; and work experience program Year 10; Year 11 and 12 career and pathways programs; VTAC, Equity Schemes and Scholarships; Career Action Plans, Subject and Course Counselling, case management of students at risk and transition from school exemptions and exits
- Apply sound theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in developing best practice principles for the career education program, including the development, review and implementation of processes and policies
- Undertake research and analysis within the careers and pathways portfolio, consistent with the school’s objectives
- Interpret and analyse data to inform and provide authoritative advice to the leadership team
- Disburse current, valid, and reliable information in all practices, abiding by the Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA), school policy, child safe, Department of Education Structured Workplace Learning and Work Experience mandated rules, OHS protocols relating to Structured Workplace Learning and Work Experience, liaising with line management regarding queries, complaints and safe

📌 Careers & Pathways Coordinator (Korumburra)
🏢 Department of Education Victoria
📍 Korumburra