Student Wellbeing Officer

Tyndale Christian School Strathalbyn; Strathalbyn; On-site; AUD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Tyndale Christian School Strathalbyn is seeking a Part Time Student Wellbeing Officer to support student wellbeing across Foundation to Year 12. The role is 0.20 FTE (6.5 hours/week, 39 weeks/year) based at Strathalbyn, with a Friday preference where possible.

You will work in the wellbeing team to deliver services, run activities, support events, and provide pastoral care, contributing to a safe and inclusive learning environment and collaborating with Counsellors and Pastoral Care Coordinators.

Qualifications

• NSWP criteria required for the role.
• Applicants must have a sincere commitment to Jesus Christ.
• A philosophy of Christian Education and regular church attendance are expected.
• Experience in wellbeing support or pastoral care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work as a member of the wellbeing team delivering student wellbeing services.
• Contribute to student engagement through activities and events.
• Provide pastoral care to students.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Run activities, support excursions, and assist with lunchtime/recess groups; collaborate with Counsellors and Pastoral Care Coordinators.

Skills

Pastoral care

Student wellbeing

Event coordination

Job description

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)

Applications Close: 12 October 2026

Join a vibrant, Christian school to support student wellbeing, working with students across a range of ages from Foundation to Year 12.

STUDENT WELLBEING OFFICER

• Contract Position
• Based at Strathalbyn
• 6.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
• Closing Date: 5:00 pm Monday 12 October 2026

Join a vibrant, Christian school to support student wellbeing, working with students across a range of ages from Foundation to Year 12. You will

• work as a member of the school’s wellbeing team in the delivery of student wellbeing services
• contribute to student engagement through activities and involvement in events
• provide pastoral care to students
• contribute to providing a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

You will have the opportunity to run activities and events, support excursions, provide lunch or recess time activity groups and support individual students with regulation in the classroom. Your role also involves working closely as part of a team with our Counsellors and Pastoral Care Coordinators to outwork the school’s vision for wellbeing.

Additional requirements / information

This role is the equivalent of one day per week. The day of the week can be negotiated but Fridays would be preferred. The position includes funding by the National Student Welfare Program (NSWP) which requires specific qualifications to be held for the role. Please read the Job Specification for these criteria.

Applicants are required to have a sincere commitment to Jesus Christ, a philosophy of Christian Education and regular church attendance.

ABOUT TYNDALE GROUP OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS:

Tyndale Christian School is a co-educational, independent, inter-denominational school. With locations in Salisbury East, Strathalbyn, Murray Bridge and Kadina catering for over 2,400 students. This position is based at the Strathalbyn campus, located between the foothills and plains on an 11-hectare property approximately 20 km north of the city. We offer exceptional facilities and programmes to our students across three sub schools (junior, middle and senior) as they experience their personal journey as Tyndalians.

Our Schools are intentional about providing an excellent, inclusive, Christian education for the holistic development of each student, preparing them to move into life beyond school as they serve God and His world. Our Christian community actively encourages every person to belong rather than attend, to become a part of the family.

Applications close at 5:00 pm Monday 12 October 2026.

Affiliation: Christian Independent
Teaching Level: Combined
Gender: Coed

402 Students
31 TeachingStaff
26 Non-Teaching Staff

Multi Campus

Tyndale Christian School is a co-educational, independent, inter-denominational school. With locations in Salisbury East, Strathalbyn and Murray Bridge catering for over 2,000 students.Our School is intentional about providing an excellent, inclusive, Christian education for the holistic development of each student, preparing them to move into life beyond school as they serve God and His world.Our Christian community actively encourages every person to belong rather than attend, to become a part of the family.