At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and lead youth in faith formation and community engagement.
- Company: Join the supportive Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst.
- Benefits: Enjoy a positive workplace culture and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a vibrant community in beautiful Mudgee, NSW.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people through faith.
- Qualifications: Deep faith, outreach skills, and effective communication are essential.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
The core role of the Youth Minister is to assist in the animating of spirituality and faith formation of youth and promote attitudes based on Gospel values. The Youth Minister is to provide faith formation and leadership opportunities to youth within the Parish, school and throughout the broader community, as well as develop a strong sense of faith amongst youth, drawing them into, and allowing them to identify with, a nurturing and supportive faith community.
About You (Selection Criteria)
- A demonstrated deep faith and a desire to share that faith with others, particularly young people.
- Ability to facilitate outreach events and engage students in further formation on opportunities beyond the school context.
- Ability to work under pressure and the capacity to be flexible and responsive to changing priorities.
- Ability to work with teachers in the implementation of the CSYMA Curriculum and additional classroom catechesis where required.
- Effective communication skills in all aspects of ministry with young people.
- Sound organisational, coordination and implementation skills.
- Worships regularly at a parish weekend mass.
About Our Offer
- A positive, engaging and supportive workplace culture.
- Opportunities for ongoing training, professional learning and development.
- The opportunity to contribute to the life and mission of a Catholic school community.
- The benefits of being part of a larger network within the Catholic Education system.
About Us
The Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst (CEDB) is responsible for 33 schools, approximately 9,300 students and 1,700 staff. CEDB is seeking dynamic staff to join our school communities who are committed to making a difference in the lives of their students and their world. Situated in the beauty of the central west region of NSW, a diversity of opportunity awaits you and your family, whether you choose to apply to a school in one of our regional centres or to a school located in a small rural community.
St Matthews Catholic School, located in Mudgee, NSW, offers Kindergarten to Year 12 education in a thriving community. With unprecedented growth over the past decade, our multi-campus system now accommodates over 1000 students. Our Primary Campus delivers exceptional learning experiences for Kindergarten to Year 6 students, while our secondary campus experiences remarkable enrollment growth. Committed to a faith-centered education, we foster academic, spiritual, and personal growth. Our vibrant community is founded on strong values, providing a rewarding work environment amidst the picturesque beauty of Mudgee.
CEDB is committed to instilling Safe Child standards in all our schools and CEDB with an understanding that keeping children safe is the responsibility of everyone within our school community. A valid Employee Working with Children Check is required for this position if you are over 18 years of age. Child Protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst is an equal opportunity employer.
Youth Minister in Mudgee employer: Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst
St Mary’s CPS in Orange, NSW, is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment for educators dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration, staff are encouraged to grow their skills while working closely with families and external professionals in a faith-based setting. The school’s commitment to personalised learning and evidence-based practices ensures that teachers can thrive and make a meaningful impact in their community.
Contact Details:
Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst Recruitment Team
