Outdoor Educators - Santa Monica Campus - Full time opportunities for 2026

St Bernard's College - Essendon

ESSENDON, VIC 


Outdoor Education

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 29 October 2025


The College is seeking full time Outdoor Educator's to be part of our Year 9 Santa Monica Experience. Casual positions also available. The candidate can commute weekly with the students to and from Essendon or be based on the Surf Coast.

<p>The Santa Monica Experience is a 4-week program that sees our students commute from Essendon to The Surf Coast each week. Outdoor activities include Surfing, Bushwalking, Mountain Biking, Canoeing and Service Learning. The position is a full time Education Support role, one year fixed term contract positions available commencing 2026 Academic Year.</p> <p>Responsibilities of the position include:</p> <ul> <li>Working in a team of Outdoor Educators to deliver a challenging, engaging and meaningful program;</li> <li>Provide instruction on and participate in activities such as Surfing, Mountain Biking, Canoeing and Bushwalking;</li> <li>Educate, supervise, engage and ensure the safety of the Santa Monica Community;</li> <li>Support student’s wellbeing, educational and pastoral needs;</li> <li>Encourage and assist student participation in outdoor recreation experiences;</li> <li>Support and implement College regulations/policies/procedures/practices; and</li> </ul> <p>The candidate can commute weekly with the students to and from Essendon or be based on the Surf Coast.</p> <p><strong>Applicants for the position must hold;</strong></p> <ul> <li>A Qualification in Outdoor Recreation or Education (Certificate IV level or higher);</li> <li>Wilderness or Remote First Aid;</li> <li>Working with Children Check</li> <li>VIT or National Police Records Check</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applicants with the following will be highly regarded</strong></p> <ul> <li>Community Surf Bronze Award/Surf Rescue Certificate</li> <li>Surfing Australia 'Foundation Coach' Certificate;</li> <li>Canoeing Flat Water Instructor</li> <li>Light Rigid Bus Licence</li> <li>Hiking and Mountain Biking experience</li> </ul> <p>This role is classified under the Victorian Catholic Education Multi-Enterprise Agreement 2022 (CEMEA) as Education Support, Category B, Level 2.</p> <p>Please visit the College website <a href="http://www.sbc.vic.edu.au/about/employment" rel="nofollow">www.sbc.vic.edu.au/about/employment</a> for the Position Description.&nbsp; Please&nbsp; complete the online application form by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button on the College website<br> &nbsp;</p> <p>Applications close 4.00pm 29 October &nbsp;2025.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>