Youth Minister
Employment
Part time, Temporary
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
11 September 2026
Posted 19 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
103.3
77.1 teaching · 26.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,122
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
6%
Girls vs boys
576 girls · 546 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
New to Catholic schools? Our guide to teaching in Catholic schools covers RE accreditation, the diocesan system, pay, and how applications differ from government roles.
Role description
Youth Minister | St Matthews CS, Mudgee
Co-educational, years K-12
Temporary Part-time Position, 60 hours per fortnight
Commencing: 28 January 2027 - 20 December 2027
About the Role
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.
A copy of the position description can be found by clicking here
About You (Selection Criteria)
The school’s Youth Minister will add value to our students' lives through:
A demonstrated deep faith and a desire to share that faith with others, particularly young people.
Ability to facilitate outreach events and engaging students into 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 Religious Education 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
Our staff are valued and enjoy the many benefits of working with Catholic Education, Diocese of Bathurst. Some benefits incl…