Role Description/Criteria
St Columba’s College Ltd is a Catholic secondary girls’ school located in Essendon under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and conducted in the tradition of the Sisters of Charity.
St Columba’s College is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Speech and Drama Specialist to join our dynamic Performing Arts program. This is a wonderful opportunity to share your passion for performance, communication, and creative expression in a supportive all-girls’ school environment. This is a casual role (approximately 4 hours per week).
As the Speech and Drama Specialist you will:
- Deliver individual and group Speech and Drama lessons
- Mentor and inspire students in the Drama Club
- Support the College Musical as Acting Coach (until August)
We are looking for someone who:
- Brings energy, creativity, and a genuine love of teaching young people
- Has experience in Speech and Drama tuition, ideally with AMEB and VCE preparation
- Is available on Tuesdays (preferred)
- Welcomes the opportunity to work in a girls’ education setting
- Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a welcoming, values-driven school where staff feel supported and connected
- Access development opportunities, and the chance to build your career
- Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and care for the school community
- Dedicated Staff Wellbeing Plan that honours our community and supports our staff
Remuneration
- $98 per hour (individual lessons)
- $125 per hour (group lessons)
Position Description
Your application, including the names of three referees, should be addressed to Ms Rita Grima, Principal, and submitted via our online form.
Applications close 4:00pm on Friday 14 November 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and an appointment may be made prior to the closing date.
Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.
Mary Aikenhead Ministries schools are committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children.
Application Procedures
https://www.columba.vic.edu.au/employment/speechanddramaspecialist/