Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator

Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator 

Commencing Term 1 2027 | Full-time 

Are you a passionate educator committed to shaping the next generation of ecological stewards? Freshwater Christian College is seeking a dynamic and visionary Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator to lead the pedagogical and curricular integration of sustainability across our Secondary School (Years 7–12).

This is a leadership role of added responsibility, held in conjunction with a classroom teaching position. 

The Role

As the Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator, you will report directly to the Head of Secondary and work closely with the curriculum and pedagogy team. 

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Instructional Leadership: Audit and refine the 7–12 scope and sequence to ensure sustainability is authentically embedded in all Learning Areas, from Mathematics to Humanities.
• Student Agency: Mentor a high-profile student leadership group, empowering them to lead peer-to-peer campaigns and global citizenship initiatives.
• Innovative Pedagogy: Model inquiry-based and service-learning models that challenge students to solve real-world environmental problems.
• Theological Alignment: Weave environmental education together with the College’s Christian values, focusing on the biblical mandate to care for the Earth.

Nature of Appointment

• Commencing 15 January 2027, this position is full-time. 
• This role includes an active classroom teaching component.
• A dedicated non-contact time allowance and a financial leadership loading are provided in recognition of the added responsibilities of this position.