Commencing in April 2025, St Peters Lutheran College is seeking to appoint a Casual Program Assistant, Ironbark to deliver quality outdoor education programs that support the philosophy of the Ironbark experience. This role involves working closely with students, providing hands-on learning opportunities, pastoral care, and fostering personal growth through practical and outdoor activities.

Located just outside the town of Crows Nest on Queensland’s Darling Downs, established in 1974 Ironbark is a 600-hectare Outdoor Education Centre and Working Farm operated by St Peters Lutheran College. At St Peters every Year 9 student undertakes this iconic 5-week immersive experience as part of their final year of Junior High. Ironbark seeks to challenge, grow and form St Peters young people through the 4 key elements of the program – outdoor education, farm skills, environmental awareness and community living. The Ironbark Program provides staff with the opportunity to make a transformative difference in the lives of young people.

• The Casual Program Assistant – Ironbark plays a pivotal role in delivering dynamic outdoor education programs, fostering personal growth, and building student resilience through hands-on learning and pastoral care, while demonstrating strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Please refer to the Position Description for further information about the role (linked below).
• For more information about St Peters please visit www.stpeters.qld.edu.au
• Applicants are expected to support the Christian Ethos of the College.
• To apply, please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae, demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the Position Description by clicking on the Apply button provided.
• Applications Close – 10.00am Monday 7 April
• If you have any questions, please contact  peopleandculture@stpeters.qld.edu.au
• A copy of the Position Description can be found here.

Eligibility requirements to work within a Queensland School

All Teachers in Queensland must be registered to teach with the QCT. To find out more about teacher registration requirements and processes please go to the QCT website here. All other employees must hold a current paid Blue Card / Exemption Card or be issued with a paid Blue Card / Exemption Card before commencing work. To find out more about Blue Card requirements or to submit an application for a Blue Card/Exemption Card please go to the Blue Card Services website here.