Student Formation Officer

The Opportunity

Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) is seeking a passionate and faith-filled Student Formation Officer to join our Catholic Identity and Mission team.

Working in partnership with school leaders, educators and students, you will play a key role in supporting the formation of young people and promoting their active participation in the mission and life of Catholic schools. This role provides an exciting opportunity to shape a system-wide approach to student formation through leadership development, faith formation programs, resource development and collaboration with schools across South Australia.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and supporting student formation initiatives across Catholic schools.
• Building the capacity of school leaders and teachers to support student faith formation.
• Facilitating student leadership opportunities grounded in listening, dialogue and discernment.
• Developing resources that support prayer, spirituality, justice, advocacy and ecological conversion.
• Supporting schools to design and implement whole-school approaches to student formation.
• Collaborating with schools and key partners to deliver formation programs and events.

About You

We are seeking someone who:

• Has experience working with and engaging young people in faith formation, leadership development or youth ministry.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Understands contemporary approaches to student formation and youth engagement.
• Builds positive relationships and works collaboratively with schools and stakeholders.
• Has …