<p><strong>RELIGIOUS EDUCATION COORDINATOR /CLASSROOM TEACHER</strong></p> <p><strong>3 Year REC appointment with permanent teaching position</strong></p> <p><strong>Commencing Term 1, 2027</strong></p> <p>The role of the Religious Education Coordinator is to support the Principal and Parish Priest in nurturing and enhancing the Catholic identity and mission of the school.&nbsp;<br> This involves leading the implementation of the CEWF Religious Education Curriculum, supporting staff in pedagogical practices, and fostering a culture of prayer and reflection. The Religious Education Coordinator is a key leadership role that involves collaboration with staff, students, and families to strengthen the school's faith community while supporting the holistic development of students in their spiritual, academic, and personal growth.</p> <p><strong>To view a detailed description</strong> of the <strong>position description and selection criteria </strong>please click on the link below:&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AEu6IL2nTUwNeb23UeawUcCQADwMuJhi/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow">REC Application Information Guide</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT ST THERESE'S COMMUNITY PARISH SCHOOL, WILCANNIA?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Professional growth and impact - benefit from ongoing leadership development opportunities and the support of an experienced Principal.</li> <li>Personalised, student centred learning</li> <li>Culturally inclusive environment</li> <li>Strong emphasis on community and relationships</li> </ul> <p>To get a feel for our school, visit our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551606652813" rel="nofollow">facebook page</a> to view the wonderful learning and shared experiences with our school families.</p> <p><strong>A BIT ABOUT WILCANNIA</strong></p> <p>Wilcannia is the heart of the Barkindji people's traditional land, and you can experience a strong connection to Aboriginal history, art, and culture here. Beyond the classroom, you’ll be surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Darling River and the Australian outback, making it an unforgettable place to live and grow. If you’re passionate about education, culture, and making a real difference, Wilcannia is calling!</p> <p><strong>INCENTIVES APPLY</strong></p> <p><strong>Total maximum package valued up to $48,900 pro rata</strong></p> <ul> <li>Upfront payment - $20,000&nbsp; <ul> <li>$5,000 upfront</li> <li>$15,000 distributed throughout the year</li> </ul></li> <li>Removalist allowance - Up to $5,000</li> <li>Rental subsidy - Up to $15,900&nbsp;</li> <li>Retention payment - Year 1:$5,000 (Increases every year for 5 years)</li> <li>Geographical allowance - $3,300 per year</li> <li>Additional Western Leave - 3 days per year</li> <li>Long Service Leave - Accrued at double normal rate</li> <li>Free use of house in Broken Hill for weekend adventures (just 2 hours drive)</li> </ul> <p><strong>FOR MORE INFORMATION:</strong></p> <p><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Jeremy Auld (Principal) on 0459 842 189 or email <a href="mailto:wilcannia.principal@wf.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20Teacher%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29?subject=REC%20%2F%20CLASSROOM%20TEACHER%20%28K-6%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">wilcannia.principal@wf.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6853 9300</p> <p>For more positions vacant in the diocese visit our <a href="http://www.wf.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">CEWF website</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.wf.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">www.wf.catholic.edu.au</a></p>