About the business

The Song Room is a nimble, entrepreneurial for-purpose organisation that levels the learning playing field for Australia's most disadvantaged young people. It does this through the delivery of impactful, sustainable and scalable arts learning programs, delivered in partnership with schools across the country.

Independent research has unequivocally demonstrated that The Song Room's Arts Learning programs lift the academic performance, school attendance, social-emotional wellbeing and community involvement of Australian school children.

The Song Room vision is that all Australian children have the opportunity to participate in music and the Arts to enhance their education, personal development and community involvement, giving them the best possible start in life.

Whatever your role at The Song Room, you directly contribute to addressing the educational equity gap for some of Australia's most disadvantaged young people.

About the role

The Arts Learning Coordinator is responsible for effectively supporting the implementation and delivery of Arts Learning programs across the country. Reporting to the National Arts Learning Manager, and working collaboratively with the wider Song Room team, the Arts Learning Coordinator will work with a number of stakeholders in order to deliver impactful and sustainable Arts Learning programs.

The Song Room is entering an exciting phase, working in long-term partnerships with federal and state governments and across the education sector. The Arts Learning Coordinator will effectively coordinate and maintain strong partnerships with schools, educators and teaching artists.

Qualifications and experience

• Previous experience in coordination of Arts Learning programs in a Primary or Secondary School context or in an Arts organisation.
• A minimum of an undergraduate degree in an Education or Arts related field.
• A postgraduate qualification in Education and current registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching (desirable).
• A current Working with Children Check (WWCC) in lieu of registration with VIT.

Should you have any questions about the position, please contact Elise on (03) 9521 3990.

A position description is attached.