About Us

Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3700 students across 4 campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual who can inspire students to thrive in their learning and wellbeing in the role of Indigenous Mentor at Caulfield Grammar School. The Indigenous Mentor role provides cultural support and guidance to Indigenous students to ensure successful participation in the broader community.

This is a part-time position (3 hours per week during school hours and can be flexible on days), 12-month fixed term opportunity based at our Caulfield Campus.

Key Duties 

• Create a productive and safe environment that promotes learning and development for Indigenous students
• Mentor Indigenous students throughout their CGS journey
• Ensure Indigenous students feel a strong sense of belonging within the CGS community
• Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, needs and relationships 
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, written and verbal
• Demonstrated capacity to communicate, engage and connect with a wide range of stakeholders
• Experience living and/or working in a residential community
• A current Employment WWCC or willingness to obtain

For further information please see Position Description. 

Why Caulfield Grammar School

Our culture is defined by five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.

For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visit our Employment Page (Click "Apply Now").

Our Benefits  

• Competitive base and 13% Superannuation 
• Continuous professional development opportunities 
• Access to outstanding facilities and resources with free onsite parking 
• Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

How to Apply 

Please submit your application by clicking on the "Apply Now" button to be directed to our website. Applications will be reviewed and screened upon submission.  

Enquiries: [email protected] using the subject line: Indigenous Mentor enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.