- Planning and delivering engaging and comprehensive Religious Education lessons that align with the school's Catholic ethos and the religious education curriculum within the Victorian Curriculum.
- Fostering the spiritual growth and development of students by providing opportunities for prayer, reflection, and exploration of Catholic teachings, values, and traditions.
- Assisting students in preparing for sacraments such as Confirmation, First Holy Communion, and Reconciliation through religious instruction, retreats, and sacramental programs.
- Teaching students about the Bible, including the Old and New Testaments, and guiding them in understanding the teachings of Jesus Christ and their relevance to contemporary life.
- Exploring ethical and moral issues from a Catholic perspective, including topics such as social justice, human rights, and the dignity of life, and encouraging students to apply Catholic moral principles to their decision-making and actions.
- Engaging with the school community, including parents, parish members, and external Catholic organizations, to promote collaboration and support for the school's religious education program.
- Providing pastoral support and guidance to students, including counselling, mentoring, and spiritual direction, to help them navigate personal challenges and develop a deeper relationship with God.
- Assessing students' understanding and application of Catholic teachings and values through various forms of assessment, including exams, projects, presentations, and reflective journals.
- Must have unrestricted working rights in Australia
- Hold a valid VIT registration
- Catholic Accreditation favourable but not essential
- Experience in RE advantageous
- Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years Highly developed interpersonal skills
- An understanding and appreciation of Catholic teachings, values, and traditions are essential for teaching within the Catholic system, or a preparedness to be working within this system
- Approximately 2400 students ranging from year 7-12 Spread over two campuses
- Terrific facilities and approachable leadership
- Ample protected planning time for teachers
- Training and professional development provided to all teachers/staff
Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation of providing high calibRE Teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping to pursue a rewarding career. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.How to apply:To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our websiteFor any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Tahlia Schueren at the Permanent Team on .TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to applyGet similar jobs like these by emailBy submitting your details you agree to ourConsultantShare this jobYou know how people say, "come to me with solutions, not problems" ...we're not like that.