St Joseph’s College | Toowoomba | 7-12

School Officer - Career Support

Permanent | 38 hours per week

Term time | with an additional 3 weeks

Commencing 7 October 2025

School Officer Level 5 | $39.44 - $41.36 per hour plus super

Applications close 18 September 2025

Toowoomba Catholic Schools (TCS) is a highly regarded, progressive system of 32 schools located in Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and South-West Queensland. With a vision of enabling full and flourishing lives, our focus is on progress through innovation. With the highest rate of enrolment growth in Queensland Catholic schools and enviable student achievement in academic, sporting, and cultural pursuits– we have much to offer families, students, and staff alike.

The Opportunity
In this rewarding role, you will enjoy working collaboratively with school communities to promote and foster the achievement, engagement, career development and employability of all students. The role supports the Career Development Practitioner (CDP) and delivery of the career development program that enables students to make informed choices to navigate current and future careers. Further details can be obtained from the Role Description.

About You

experience in a similar role, and passionate about supporting students’ career journeys

hold, be currently studying, or commitment to commence a Certificate IV in Career Development

you're a connector, communicator, and advocate—ready to support young people and build strong community partnerships

either hold a current Paid Blue Card for working with children issued by Blue Card Services or be eligible to obtain one prior to commencing in this role.

as a faith-based organisation, we foster an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, is valued, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and beliefs that enrich the Catholic identity of our workplaces.

About the college
St Joseph’s College is a dynamic place of learning where every member of the community is focussed on living their values of compassion, respect, endeavour and dignity. As a flourishing college, with a wide ranging co-curricular, cultural and sporting program, excellence in learning and teaching, faith formation and prayer life, they develop young men and women who are prepared for a dynamic world. The dedicated staff are encouraged to make full use of their talents and senior leaders pride themselves on developing accomplished expert teachers. As a result, parents are proud partners in working with St Joseph’s and in its strong reputation for excellence.

The community you will be joining
Toowoomba is located 90 minutes’ drive west of Brisbane and boasts being Queensland’s largest and fastest growing inland city. A vibrant community of social, cultural, sporting, schooling opportunities and a wide range of recreational pursuits make this an ideal place to live and work.

Live outside Toowoomba? We encourage you to visit the Live Toowoomba website to discover what living in Toowoomba has to offer.

How to apply
Please address your application to the Principal, Jim Brennan. Click 'apply' to submit and include:

a written response, of no more than one page, highlighting your demonstrated experience and relevant skills as they relate to the Key Result Areas in the Role Description.

your resume.

If you require further information about this role, please contact the Deputy Principal, Brendon Willocks by email at [email protected].

Please note applications for this role may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.

For more information about Toowoomba Catholic Schools visit our website.

Employment will be in accordance with the Catholic Employers Single Enterprise Collective Agreement – Diocesan Schools of Queensland 2023-2026.