Are you passionate about building meaningful connections, engaging communities, and helping tell the story of a thriving Christian School?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and relational Community Engagement Officer to join our team on a temporary part time 0.4 FTE maternity leave cover until early August 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and organised professional who enjoys working with people, coordinating events, and promoting positive community engagement.
Pacific Valley Christian School is a dynamic Prep to Year 12 co-educational Christian learning community committed to developing and nurturing our students. It is a well-established school located near Yamba (in Townsend) on the far north coast of NSW and is part of the Pacific Group of ten Christian schools, with six of these schools located in regional NSW. The School emphasises excellence and growth in Christian character with its vision being ‘to provide a Christian educational community as a centre of teaching, learning, and serving excellence founded on Biblically based beliefs, values, and behaviour’. A distinctive of Pacific Valley is our commitment to Christian service.
Job Description
As Community Engagement Officer, you will play a key role in strengthening relationships between the school, families, and the wider community. Working closely with school leadership, staff, and parent groups, you will help foster a connected Christian community while supporting initiatives that enhance engagement, school profile, and enrolment growth.
To Apply
As part of your application, please complete this application form: PVCS Application Form
To be considered for this role, you must upload a completed copy of this application form into the 'Other Documents' section, along with all other documents requested. Please check you have uploaded all the required documents or made a note of missing documents, before pressing submit.
Desired Skills and Experience
Key Responsibilities:
Create and maintain engaging social media content
Develop strategies to increase the school's online presence and community engagement
Build and maintain relationships with community groups and organisations
Support and coordinate school events and community activities
Work collaboratively with school leadership, staff, and parent groups to strengthen community connections
You Will Bring:
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Exceptional organisational and project coordination skills
The ability to work both independently and collaboratively
As a valued member of our community you will:
Have the opportunity to be a part of a supportive Christian community
Share in daily devotions as a staff
Access career growth & development
Have Global Mission opportunities
Accessibility to AISNSW's Fitness Passport Program
The School offers staff the opportunity to grow in their careers in a strongly mentored and caring environment. Commitment to a local church and the ethos of Christian education is essential. Applications should include a reference from a minister of the church you regularly attend.
For further information, please contact the HR Department by email hr@pacific.education, referencing the school and role you are enquiring about.
Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as received, and an appointment may be made prior to the date applications close.
Pacific Valley Christian School is a child safe workplace; all candidates are required to provide their NSW Working with Children Check Number for verification.
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