Wellness Officer (First Aid)

This is a 39-week permanent term time role, with the successful candidate required to work Monday to Friday from 10.00 am to 2.00 pm to meet the needs of students in our thriving Prep to Year 12 College.

The successful candidate will also be available to work an extended day from 8.00 am and 3.30 pm where the College needs to provide relief in the absence of the College Nurse.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Wellness Officer (First Aid) role sits within the Student Network of Care team and assists the College Nurse in supporting the healthcare needs of students at the College.

As a member of a Student Network of Care team, the Wellness Officer (First Aid) works collaboratively with team members to ensure effective and efficient administration of first aid services across both the Primary and Secondary schools as well as when attending camps, excursions and other events.

The Wellness Officer (First Aid) ensures the Wellness Centre is a welcoming, supportive, effective, and efficient environment for students, staff, and visitors ensuring that student records remain confidential.

Although not essential, candidates who are available to travel to support overnight school camps will be considered favourably.

HOW TO APPLY

For expediency, we ask that your application only include a cover letter and detailed resume. However please know the successful candidate must demonstrate an ability to meet the following selection criteria.

  1. Hold a current Paid Working with Children (Blue Card).
  2. Hold a current nationally recognised First Aid Certificate including CPR.
  3. Previous first aid | medical experience (in an educational setting would be advantageous).
  4. Computer skills in the MS Office Suite including PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
  5. High level interpersonal skills, to build and maintain strong relationships with staff, students, parents and the community.
  6. Strong organisational and time management skills, with an ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, manage competing tasks with a high level of attention to detail.
  7. Understanding of the need to maintain confidentiality and privacy.

For more details please also refer to the Position Description.

Applications must be sent to [email protected] by 3.00 pm on Friday 27 June 2025.