Lead Highview's extracurricular Music Program - bands, choirs, ensembles and instrumental tuition - with 0.3 time release, and teach classroom Music (0.7 teaching load) across Years 7-12, including VCE
Commencing Term 1 2027
Leadership opportunity: a 3-year POR tenure attached to an ongoing teaching position
Teacher salary range $84,443-$126,450 depending on level, plus POR 2 allowance of $6,536 per annum
ABOUT HIGHVIEW COLLEGE
Highview College is a Year 7-12 school of around 500 students, proudly serving Maryborough and the Central Goldfields region. Guided by our Ready for Life ethos, we prepare students for success beyond the classroom through flexible learning pathways including VCE, VCE Vocational Major, VET and School-Based Apprenticeships. Our community is built on the GRACE values of Growth, Respect, Aspiration, Compassion and Excellence, creating a supportive environment where students and staff thrive
With a strong sense of community and an outstanding culture, many staff choose to build long-term careers with us, including former students who return to make a difference in the next generation.
WHY HIGHVIEW?
A community where you are known, supported and valued, with genuine scope for your work to make a visible difference
Remuneration above Government and Catholic award rates, an Employee Assistance Program, and access to a staff gym
Bring your experience to a role where it will be seen and valued, with genuine scope to build and grow a program of your own design
A close-knit regional lifestyle in Maryborough, with Ballarat and Bendigo each under an hour's drive
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Co-ordinator of Music Programs leads Highview's extracurricular Music Program and teaches classroom Music across all year levels.
For the full scope of the role, please refer to the Position Description on our Careers page.
We are looking for someone who brings:
Current VIT registration (or capacity to attain), with a relevant teaching qualification and strong capacity in classroom Music teaching
Demonstrated experience managing and leading music programs, ensembles and/or bands
Strong organisational, scheduling and budget management skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
HOW TO APPLY
To download the Position Description and apply, visit:
https://highview.recruitmenthub.com.au/Careers/6914534/title/Co-ordinator-of-Music-Programs
Please submit your CV and a short (1-2 page) cover letter addressing the Position Description.
Please note only applications submitted via the Highview Careers site will be considered. Shortlisting and interviews may commence before the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
For a confidential discussion, contact Cory Skilton, Head of Staffing, at cskilton@highview.vic.edu.au or call 03 5459 1000.
Applications close Monday 10 August 2026, 5pm.
Highview College is committed to child safety and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and faiths.
Highview College is an independent, co-educational Year 7–12 school in Maryborough, proudly serving students and families across the Central Goldfields region. Established as Australia’s first ecumenical school, Highview has a strong history of welcoming people from diverse backgrounds and fostering a genuine sense of community.
Guided by our GRACE values — Growth, Respect, Aspiration, Compassion and Excellence — we are committed to developing the whole person: mind, body and spirit. Staff at Highview are part of a supportive, relationship-rich environment where students are known, challenged and encouraged to pursue personalised pathways through VCE, VM, VET and beyond.
Our College is located in Maryborough and is accessible from Ballarat, Bendigo, Castlemaine, and surrounding townships, with a wide student catchment area serving the Central Goldfields. Highview offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful regional education within a caring and values-driven school community.