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ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Why this role matters
The Salvation Army Ringwood Corps is a Christian Church in the heart of the City of Maroondah. We share the love of Jesus by caring for people, creating faith pathways, building healthy communities, and working for justice.
About the role
As a Just Brass Tutor, this is your opportunity to provide opportunities for primary school students who would not normally have access to a high-quality music program.
Reporting to the Ringwood Corps Officer, and working alongside a second Tutor, this is a casual role located in Ringwood , VIC.
How you will make an impact
Deliver engaging weekly brass tuition to primary school students in small group settings, supporting skill development and measurable learning progress.
Build and grow a thriving Just Brass program, working toward full student participation while maintaining accurate attendance, progress, and administrative records.
Lead and support ensemble rehearsals and performances, including weekly Corps rehearsals and special school and community events throughout the year.
Foster strong relationships with schools, families, and Salvation Army Corps, ensuring clear communication, positive outcomes for students, and strong pathways into broader ministry initiatives.
Manage program operations and compliance, including instruments and equipment, school requirements, and adherence to Salvation Army and education department policies.
What you will bring
Extensive experience in playing brass instrument/s, combined with experience in providing instrument tuition
Music qualifications, including teaching qualifications would be well regarded
Knowledge of music education and engaging with at-risk students
Knowledge of and participation in relevant risk prevention strategies and the promotion of a safe workplace
What we offer
Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives
Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.
Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.
How to apply
If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future.
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration