Careers, Pathways and Future Readiness Coordinator

Mount St Benedict College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount St Benedict College is seeking a Careers, Pathways and Future Readiness Coordinator to join the College community from Term 1, 2027. The Coordinator leads careers education, pathways planning and post-school readiness across Years 7 to 12, building career awareness and aspirational learning as a continuous developmentally sequenced experience.

You will collaborate with the MYBennies Coordinator and the REAL Coordinator to connect classroom learning to post-school readiness programs and

Qualifications

• Experience designing or delivering career/pathways programs across multiple year levels.
• Proven ability to document, implement and monitor strategic goals and plans.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead careers education, pathways planning and post-school readiness across Years 7–12.
• Collaborate with MYBennies Coordinator and REAL Coordinator to connect school learning with post-school readiness programs.
• Drive data-informed career awareness and aspirational learning across the college.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Career pathways programs

Professional association membership

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Relevant teaching qualifications and NESA Registration

Current WWCC

Membership in a professional careers association

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database system

Job description

Careers, Pathways and Future Readiness Coordinator

The College is seeking a Careers, Pathways and Future Readiness Coordinator to join the College community commencing in Term 1, 2027. The Careers, Pathways and Future Readiness Coordinator ensures every student understands herself, discovers possibilities, makes informed choices and transitions confidently from school into a future where she can flourish and contribute to the world. The Coordinator leads the College’s approach to careers education, pathways planning and post-school readiness across Years 7 to 12. The role builds career awareness and aspirational learning as a continuous, developmentally sequenced experience, working in close partnership with the MYBennies Coordinator and the REAL Coordinator to connect the school experience to post-school readiness programs and Senior School pathways provision.

ESSENTIAL

• Relevant teaching qualifications and NESA Registration
• Proven attention to detail and excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Demonstrated ability to document, implement and monitor long and short-term strategic goals and plans
• A highly motivated attitude to work with the ability to seek out solutions and pro-actively problem solve
• A genuine passion and interest in working long-term in an independent school
• Commitment to the process of continuous improvement
• Sound IT skills including use of the Microsoft suite and a database system
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Demonstrated experience designing or delivering career/pathways programs across multiple year levels, not solely senior years
• Current or willingness to obtain membership of a recognised professional careers association
• Ability to utilize and evaluate relevant data
• Willingness and experience in establishing meaningful connections outside college with stakeholders including TAFE, Private providers, Universities, Apprenticeships and training organisations

DESIRABLE

• An understanding of the charism of Good Samaritan Education as articulated in the Good Samaritan Schools Teaching and Learning Framework and the Good Samaritan Schools Mission Framework
• Significant experience in leadership in one or more schools
• A proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Excellent IT skills including use of the Microsoft suite and a School database system
• Current First Aid Certificate, including CPR
• Experience partnering with Middle School transition, wellbeing or post-school readiness programs

Please note candidates may be interviews and appointed prior to the closing date, it is recommended that you submit your application as soon as possible.

Mount St Benedict College is committed to ensuring the safety, welfare and wellbeing of all children and young people at the College.