School Receptionist & First Aid Officer (1 day/week)

Nowra Christian School; South Nowra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Nowra Christian School invites applications from committed Christians of Protestant persuasion who are active in their local church to join our team in 2027 as a part-time School Receptionist & First Aid Officer (0.2FTE). The role is one day per week during term time, combining reception duties with administering First Aid to students.

You will be the welcoming face in a vibrant K-12 community, using your administration and first aid skills to support student wellbeing while working in a

Qualifications

• Strong Christian faith and active church membership are required.
• 2+ years in fast-paced reception, customer service or admin role (school/healthcare desirable).
• Excellent verbal and written communication; attention to detail and active listening.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with initiative, flexibility, confidentiality and respect.
• Friendly, calm, courteous and caring under pressure.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise urgent medical situations over routine admin.
• Customer-focused with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Be the friendly face and first point of contact in a K-12 school community.
• Use administration and first aid skills to support student wellbeing.
• Join a Christ-centered team where community, care and purpose guide actions.

Skills

Strong Christian faith

Reception/administrative experience

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail and active listen

Independence and teamwork

Calm under pressure

Multitasking and prioritising medical

Customer-focused with can-do attitude

Microsoft Office proficiency

Google Suite proficiency

Experience with school managements (e‑

Tools

Compass

SEQTA

Synergetic

TASS

Veracross

Job description

Nowra Christian School is currently inviting applications from committed Christians of Protestant persuasion who are active in their local church, to join our team in 2027, as a:

School Receptionist & First Aid Officer (0.2FTE)

Part-time (1 day/week during term time) school receptionist role including administering First Aid to students.

• Be the friendly face and trusted first point of contact in a vibrant K-12 school community.
• Use your administration and first aid skills to make a meaningful impact on student wellbeing every day.
• Join a supportive Christ-centered team where community, care and purpose underpin everything we do.

Selection Criteria

• Strong Christian faith and active membership of a local Protestant church
• 2+ years experience in a fast-paced reception, customer service or administrative role (school or healthcare experience highly desirable)
• Excellent verbal and written communication, attention to detail and active listening
• Works independently and in a team, with initiative, flexibility, confidentiality and respect
• Friendly, calm, courteous and caring under pressure
• Multitasks efficiently, prioritising urgent medical situations over routine admin
• Customer-focused with a "can-do" attitude
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
• Experience with school management systems (e.g. Compass, SEQTA, Synergetic, TASS, Veracross) or similar client databases

Mandatory Requirements

• Reference from current Protestant church minister
• Current First Aid Certificate or a willingness to complete
• Completion of the school's online application form
• Current NSW Working With Children Check and National Police Clearance