About the role

A rural school chaplaincy position with 1 day per week is now available for Lilydale District School, North East Tasmania. This position would also be suitable for a person / couple / family with interest and experience in gardening and/or farming which potentially could add to the day of school chaplaincy and result in 3 days per week employment. Spacious rental accommodation and some on-farm employment are also available. Please contact Stephanie Sebastian, stephanie.sebastian@su.org.au , with an expression of interest or for further information by 26/05/2025. Your prayerful consideration is encouraged.

Before starting your application, make sure you have read through all the online resources about applying to be a Chaplain.

Please note there are minimum qualifications to being a Chaplain. You can view these requirements here . An opportunity for a Government waiver may apply in certain rural and remote areas in some States. For more information about Chaplaincy in your State, the Department of Education sites will give more details.

When applying for this position:

the following documents will need to be uploaded:

Right to work documents such as Australian or New Zealand birth certificate or passport; Australian Citizenship Certificate; Certificate of evidence of resident status; Copy of valid visa with work rights
A copy of your current Working with Children Check with details and;
Proof of your current relevant qualifications including academic transcripts

It is recommended that you have these documents available for upload before commencing your application.