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Youth Ministry Officer (YMO)

Youth Ministry Officer (YMO)

McAuley Catholic College, Grafton

Grafton

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
2019 school year

Job overview

Applications are invited for: Youth Ministry Officer (YMO) 2019 school year.


Applications are invited from young adults who have completed Year 12 in recent years and who have strong faith and leadership qualities. This is a 12-month position to support evangelisation of students in the College. 


The YMO is a bridge for youth between the parish worshipping and ministering community, and the parish school. The successful applicant will be expected to minister to youth in the parish (i.e. at Sunday mass and Youth Group nights) in accordance with the Parish School Youth Ministry Officer Standard Operating Procedures. 


Applicants will be required to:

  • Support the mission, teachings and ethos of the Catholic Church’s work in schools.
  • Acknowledge and accept that work in schools is part of the mission of the Catholic Church 
  • Uphold the mission, teachings and ethos of the Catholic Church in Catholic Education 
  • Avoid any influence on students that is not consistent with such mission, teachings or ethos 


The successful applicant will be a committed and practicing Catholic who worships in their local parish. The successful applicant will be required to attend spiritual induction & formation. 

Applications should include a personal resume, details of any youth ministry experience and general parish ministry experience, and details of three referees (including the Parish Priest from their local parish). 


Applications are to be emailed to: mark.ofarrell@lism.catholic.edu.au 

Mark O’Farrell - Principal 

McAuley Catholic College Grafton NSW 

Enquiries phone: (02) 6643 1434 


Applications must be received by 19 October 2018.


Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer.


Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore is available on the Catholic Schools Office website

http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/ 

About McAuley Catholic College, Grafton

McAuley Catholic College is a co-educational Catholic secondary school for Year 7- Year 12. Located in Grafton in Northern New South Wales, the college has a close relationship with the local parish. 

In 1990 the college was formed with the amalgamation of three local Catholic schools – St Mary’s College, Holy Spirit College and St Aloysius. Catholic faith and practices are important and central to the existence of the College.

Principal

Mark O’Farrell

Facilities 

Located on the outskirts of Grafton, the College campus offers excellent facilities for all subject areas including Science, Technology and Applied Studies as well as Performing and Visual Arts. In addition there are many opportunities for the students to excel in academic, cultural and sporting areas. All of these areas combined ensure that the College’s mission is lived out daily in the life of the school.

Curriculum

McAuley Catholic College students learn a Diocesan Religious Education curriculum based on and taught in accordance with the Board of Studies and Teaching and Educational Standards syllabuses for Secondary Education. The College encourages students to be confident, lifelong learners with technology being a critical component in 21st century learning. Students are required to use computer devices daily.

School ethos

The College was founded on the traditions of the Mercy Sisters and Marist Brothers since the late 1800’s, catering for students in the Clarence Valley. McAuley Catholic College focuses on educating and empowering each person to live by Gospel values of deep knowledge and understanding of Jesus Christ as well as the Mercy values of compassions, respect, justice and excellence.

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