Learning Club Coordinator

• Help young Australians to improve their long-term educational outcomes
• Casual position for up to 9 hours per week, based in Launceston, TAS
• Make a genuine difference to the lives of some of Australia’s most disadvantaged kids and families

The Smith Family is a national children’s education charity that works with children and young people experiencing poverty to overcome their circumstances and reach their full potential by providing holistic, long-term support for their education.

About the role

We are seeking a Learning Club Coordinator to facilitate our after school Learning Clubs. Reporting to the Learning for Life Team Leader and working alongside dedicated, energised, and passionate team members, you will:

• Facilitate the development of session plans in partnership with Program Coordinator/s, and Team Leader and utilising The Smith Family content library where applicable
• Be responsible for the weekly management and administrative tasks enabling smooth and efficient running of the Learning Club program
• Supervise and support volunteer tutors to implement learning practices during Learning Club sessions ran out of our partner primary schools
• Ensure the duty of care of volunteer tutors and TSF child protection policy is implemented for the duration of the club
• Supply and maintain resources for each learning club session in collaboration with the Program Coordinator
• Ensure regular communication is maintained with The Smith Family Program Coordinator on the overall delivery of the club and matters relating to student safety, health and welfare

About you

As well as passion for community, you will bring the following: 

• Experience working with children in an educational setting
• Experience in management of volunteer tutors
• High level of literacy, written, verbal skills
• Knowledge of issues affecting disadvantaged students
• Demonstrated commitment to learning, developing skills and sharing knowledge
• Australian drivers licence
• Tasmanian Working With Vulnerable People Card

Our benefits

Employees are at the centre of The Smith Family’s values and operations. By joining our team, you can expect to:

• Find balance; with flexible work options and opportunities to purchase additional annual leave
• Maximise your take home pay; with salary packaging, as well as opportunities to save with discounts at retailers across the country
• Fulfill your potential, with excellent career opportunities, a suite of development programs and a dedicated learning and development platform
• Feel you belong; with inclusive leave options, including paid parental, cultural and gender affirmation leave
• Thrive; with support for you and your family’s mental and physical health including a complete care and safety platform, unlimited Employee Assistance and access to a huge range of fitness facilities with Fitness Passport

About us

The Smith Family is a national children’s education charity with a vision of a world where every child has the opportunity to change their future, no matter their circumstances. We believe that education is one of the most powerful change agents, and we work with young Australians to overcome educational inequality caused by poverty – so they can thrive now and into their futures.

If you are passionate about what you do, committed to make a difference and this sounds like your next role, please click apply, we’d love to hear from you.

You may view the position description here.

Closing date: 29 April 2026

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be prepared to undertake a National Police Check and a Working with Children’s Check. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to principles of cultural diversity. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.