Director of Pathways, Careers & Transitions

John XXIII College

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

John XXIII College in WA seeks a Head of Pathways and Transition to lead careers and course counselling for Years 9–12, oversee Vocational Education and training initiatives, and manage external partnerships with TAFE, universities, and industry. The role combines student-facing counselling with curriculum design and reporting obligations for nationally recognised training.

The successful candidate will be an instructional leader, collaborate with senior colleagues, and advance innovative

Qualifications

Experience leading pathways and transition programs in secondary education.
Strong ability to counsel students and families on career and education options.
Proven capacity to design curricula and manage external partnerships with RTOs, TAFE and universities.

Responsibilities

Promote Catholic/Ignatian values within the College's Mission and Strategy.
Lead year-level initiatives for course counselling, employability skills and tertiary pathways.
Provide individual counselling to students, parents and teachers (Years 9–12).
Coordinate Year 10 pathway planning, subject selection and changes for Years 11–12.
Design Year 10 Pathway Planning and Year 9 careers curriculum.
Coordinate TISC, university and TAFE applications and pathways.
Lead VET initiatives and INSTEP West cluster participation.
Build partnerships with RTOs, TAFE, universities and industry providers.