AFL Trainee - Justice and Youth Ministry

St Columba's College Essendon

ESSENDON, VIC 


Admin / SSO / Non-Teaching

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 17 June 2026


At St Columba’s College, we are committed to forming young women who act with compassion, integrity, and a strong sense of social justice. Our Ju

<div> <div> <p>At St Columba’s College, we are committed to forming young women who act with compassion, integrity, and&nbsp;a strong sense&nbsp;of social justice. Our Justice and Youth Ministry programs are central to&nbsp;College&nbsp;life, supporting student wellbeing, faith formation, service learning, and community engagement.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>We are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;an enthusiastic and values-driven&nbsp;AFL&nbsp;SportsReady&nbsp;Trainee – Justice and Youth Ministry&nbsp;to support the delivery of justice initiatives and youth ministry programs while completing a nationally recognised traineeship qualification. This role is ideal for someone interested in ministry, community services, education, or youth work.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>As a Justice and Youth Ministry Trainee, you will:&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Support the planning and delivery of justice, service, and youth ministry programs&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Assist&nbsp;with liturgies, retreats, reflection days, and community service activities&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Support student leadership and social justice initiatives&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Provide administrative and organisational support to the Justice and Youth Ministry team&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Assist&nbsp;with excursions, events, and partnerships with community organisations&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Develop workplace skills while completing your traineeship qualification&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p>We are looking for:&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Compassionate, organised, and motivated to support young people and community-focused initiatives&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>A genuine interest in justice, youth ministry, or community service&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Strong interpersonal and communication skills&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Willingness to learn and engage in a school environment&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>A respectful, reliable, and proactive approach to work&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p>Why Join Us:&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Hands-on experience in justice, ministry, and youth engagement programs&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Completion of a nationally recognised qualification through AFL&nbsp;SportsReady&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Be part of a welcoming, values-driven school where staff feel supported and connected&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Access development opportunities, and the chance to build your career&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and care for the school community&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul> <li> <p>Dedicated Staff Wellbeing Plan that honours our community and supports our staff&nbsp;</p></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p>Your application, including the names of&nbsp;two&nbsp;referees, should be addressed to Ms Rita&nbsp;Grima, Principal, and&nbsp;submitted&nbsp;by clicking on Apply. &nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>Applications close 4:00pm&nbsp;Wednesday 17 June 2026. &nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>Mary&nbsp;Aikenhead&nbsp;Ministries schools are committed to promoting the safety,&nbsp;wellbeing&nbsp;and inclusion of all children. &nbsp;</p> </div> </div> <ul> <li><a href="https://web.martianlogic.com/smejobsearch/jsponly/downloadFile.jsp?jobAttachmentId=111100" target="_blank">AFL Trainee - Justice and Youth Ministry Position Description</a></li> </ul>
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