Looking for a Outdoor Education Staff Member

Mansfield VIC, Australia

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Job Description

Incredible opportunity on the doorstep of the highcountry.

Outdoor Education Staff Member (0.6 – 0.8 FTE)

Focused on Class 9 Camp Program.

We are a vibrant, expanding school situated in beautiful North East Victoria. Our school presently offers classes from Pre-school to Year 12, following the Australian Steiner Curriculum Framework to Year 10 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma in Years 11 and 12.

The applicant should have a strong ethos of self-reliance (skills in cooking, group management, self-management, hygiene management) as well as the ability to consult and collaborate with staff and students in order to create and maintain the outdoor education program with safety and integrity.

Applicants must be VIT registered

Highly Regarded Qualifications

• A current Wilderness First Aid certificate

• Flat Water Canoe Instructors certificate (or equivalent)

• Cross-country Ski-Instructor’s certificate (or equivalent).

• Light rigid bus driver licence (must be able to drive 22-seater bus, with a trailer)

• Knowledge of the creation of risk assessment and risk registers concerning camps and outdoor education journeys.

• Knowledge of how to create general policies concerning Outdoor Education journeys.

• Good knowledge of bikes, bike repair/ maintenance and ability to instruct bike riding skills (on gravel or bitumen- no mountain bike riding)

• A knowledge of Alpine environments is highly desirable.

• IT proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs

The applicant must have a strong desire to work within the Australian Steiner Curriculum Framework and to learn about the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner as it applies to the school and the Outdoor Education program.

Please email a cover letter and C.V. 

Please also email Kate Hood if you have any questions regarding this position.

Check out our beautiful school with the Apply online link below


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Salary and Benefits

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Accommodation Included :No

Job: Full Time

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Contact: Kate Hood