Outdoor Educator VIC - Fixed Term

The Outdoor Education Group; Eildon; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave (7 weeks pro rata)

Superannuation

Accommodation provided

Overtime pay

Field day allowances

Rostered Time Off (RTO)

Discounts with outdoor brands

Job summary

Belgravia Outdoor Education is seeking experienced Outdoor Educators to join our Victorian team on a fixed-term 12-month contract in Eildon, Victoria. The role is 0.8 FTE (30.4 hours per week) with a guaranteed fortnightly salary and various allowances and benefits.

You will lead multi-day journey programs, teach camping, canoeing, bushwalking, and risk-managed activities, and support students across Victoria. Required: Wilderness First Aid, WWC, and a valid Driver Licence.

Qualifications

• Current Wilderness First Aid Qualification.
• Current Working With Children Check.
• Current unrestricted Driver Licence.
• Experience leading outdoor education journey-based programs.
• Strong commitment to risk management, student wellbeing and child safety.

Responsibilities

• Leading students through remote environments.
• Camping 3–5 days at a time.
• Sleeping in tents and delivering field activities.
• Facilitating personal growth and resilience programs.

Skills

Wilderness First Aid

Working With Children Check

Driver Licence

Outdoor education leadership

Risk management

Student wellbeing

Job description

• Location109 Goulburn valley Hwy,Eildon, VIC, 3713,Australia
• Base Pay$28.64 - $30.24 / Hour
• Employee TypeFixed Term

Contact information

• Contact ************@boe.com.au

Requirements

Outdoor Educator(Fixed Term 12-Month Contract)Eildon, Victoria | Commencing 18 January 2027

Ready for a year of adventure, challenge, and meaningful work with young people?

Belgravia Outdoor Education is seeking experienced and capable Outdoor Educators to join our Victorian team on a fixed-term 12-month contract from 18 January 2027 to 24 December 2027, with the possibility of extension beyond the initial contract period.

If you're the type of educator who can confidently step into multi-day journey programs, lead groups in remote environments, and create life-changing experiences for students, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on Offer?

• 0.8 FTE (30.4 hours per week)
• Annual 0.8 Salary: $45,274.11
• $1,741.31 per fortnight (before tax, excluding allowances and super)
• 7 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
• Superannuation paid in addition to salary
• $50 overnight supervision allowance on a program day
• $50 field day allowance for each day supervising students in the field on a program day
• Rostered Time Off (RTO) - (All hours worked over 30.4 hours per week accrue as RTO, Take time back when operationally suitable)
• Overtime (Paid for hours worked over 12 hours in a single day)
• 4 weeks accommodation provided on commencement (Giving you time to settle into the region and decide where you'd like to live)
• Outstanding employee benefits (Discounts with leading outdoor brands including Arc'teryx, Patagonia, and many more)

What Could You Earn?

Your guaranteed salary is $1,741.31 per fortnight before tax, regardless of whether you're working, taking annual leave, or using rostered time off.

For example:

If you work two 5-day journey programs within a fortnight, with 8field days and 8 overnight supervision allowances, you could earn:

• Base fortnightly pay: $1,741.31
• 8 Overnight Allowances: $400
• 8 Field Day Allowances: $400

Total = $2,541.31 per fortnight before tax, plus:

• Any accrued RTO for hours worked over 30.4 hours per week
• Any overtime payable for days exceeding 12 hours

The Role

This role is primarily focused on our Journey Programs, delivering outdoor education experiences across Victoria and occasionally interstate.

You could find yourself:

• Leading students through remote environments
• Camping for 3 to 5 days at a time
• Sleeping in tents
• Facilitating personal growth and resilience programs
• Delivering canoeing, bushwalking, camping, and expedition experiences
• Supporting programs across Victoria and occasionally interstate when required

While all programs are coordinated from Eildon, Victoria, you may live anywhere in Victoria provided you can reliably travel to Eildon at the commencement of programs.

What You'll Need

To be considered, you must hold:

• Current Wilderness First Aid Qualification
• Current Working With Children Check
• Current unrestricted Driver Licence
• Experience leading outdoor education journey-based programs
• A strong commitment to risk management, student wellbeing and child safety

These requirements must be met before commencing employment.

Why Join Us?

This role is ideal for an experienced Outdoor Educator looking for:

• Guaranteed year-round income
• Significant annual leave
• Flexible RTO arrangements
• Challenging and rewarding journey programs
• A highly supportive outdoor education team
• Opportunities for ongoing employment beyond the initial contract term

We are looking for educators who can hit the ground running, build strong connections with students, and confidently lead programs in dynamic outdoor environments.

Relocating or coming to Australia?

We welcome applications from both Australian and overseas candidates.

Visa Disclaimer

Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Applicants must independently obtain and maintain valid Australian work rights before employment commences. For overseas applicants, this may include a Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417 or 462) where eligible.

We strongly recommend submitting visa applications as early as possible, as current processing times can take 3 to 6 months or longer.

Salary Increase

The salary above reflects the commencement rate. A pay increase will apply from the first pay period in July 2027 in accordance with our employment arrangements.

Start Date

• 18 January 2027
• Based in Eildon, Victoria
• Fixed Term Contract until 24 December 2027
• Potential for extension beyond the initial contract period

If you're passionate about outdoor education, thrive in expedition-style environments, and are looking for a role that combines adventure, stability, and great benefits, we'd love to hear from you.