Director of Sailing
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
20 September 2026
Posted 11 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-12
School staff (FTE)
104
58.7 teaching · 45.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
834
Indigenous students
3%
Language other than English
14%
Girls vs boys
425 girls · 409 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Living Waters Lutheran College | Warnbro, WA
Applications Close: 20 September 2026
Living Waters Lutheran College is seeking an exceptional and passionate Director of Sailing (Sailing Master) to lead the development and delivery of a nationally accredited, world-class sailing programme commencing in January 2027. This unique opportunity combines educational leadership, elite coaching and programme development within a thriving Kindergarten to Year 12 Christian school community.
As a key member of our educational team, you will inspire students to develop a lifelong passion for sailing while supporting high-performance pathways, competitive success and personal growth. Working collaboratively with College leadership, you will play a significant role in establishing Living Waters Lutheran College as a leading educational destination for sailing development and excellence.
About the Role
The Director of Sailing will provide strategic leadership, teaching and coaching across a range of sailing disciplines and performance pathways. The role encompasses programme development, on-water coaching, student performance planning, community engagement and the ongoing growth of the College's sailing programme.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and developing the College's sailing programme and strategic direction.
- Delivering high-level on-water coaching and sailing development programmes.
- Coordinating training schedules, regattas, competitions and performance pathways.
- Developing individual and team performance plans for student sailors.
- Building partnerships with sailing clubs, governi…