About Christian Schools Tasmania
Christian Schools Tasmania is an association of Christians who recognise the responsibility parents have for the education of children and the role they play in partnership.
The Mission of Christian Schools Tasmania is to provide the highest quality Christ-centred education that prepares and equips student for life.
The Vision of Christian Schools Tasmania is to be a transformational Christian learning community.
The Association currently operates four schools in southern Tasmania. Each school has a Principal who is responsible for the educational leadership and management of the school.
A Board of Directors, through the CEO, governs the affairs of Christian Schools Tasmania. The Board is committed to operating in ways that utilise the strengths of being one Association, whilst recognising that each school in unique, and is led by the Principal appointed to that school. The Board expresses this commitment by establishing overarching guidelines or policies that guide the operational leadership of the Executive members.
About the Role
The role of the Business Support Project Officer is:
* Provide support and backup across the roles in the business services team, including administration, debtors, creditors, payroll and reporting.
* Assist with accounts receivable, including:
* analyse and monitor outstanding balances;
* undertake regular, sensitive and persistent follow-up; and
* agree appropriate payment plans.
This is a part-time position for 2 - 3 days each week with potential to increase to full-time.
Applications will be assessed as they are received.
Christian Schools Tasmania is a “Childsafe” Organisation. As such, we are committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All staff working with CST are required to have a current Working With Vulnerable People card and CST reserves the right to carry out additional background checks on candidates at its discretion
To apply all applicants must:
visit cst.tas.edu.au/employment and
email their application to **@cst.tas.edu.au
Applications close Saturday 4 April 2026.
About you
The Business Services Support Officer will:
* Be committed and active in their relationship with Jesus Christ and expresses that relationship in appropriate Christian community. The expression of that faith will be consistent with Christian Schools Tasmania’s Statement of Faith.
* Have the knowledge and ability to meet the Work Requirements listed above.
* Have solid time and work management skills that ensure workload is managed and deadlines met according to agreed priorities.
* Be familiar with accounting concepts and processes.
* Show attention to detail and application of techniques to ensure data accuracy.
* Demonstrate good problem-solving ability and initiative.
* Have data analysis and summary capabilities.
* Be highly competent in working with spreadsheets and enjoy learning and applying new functionality.
* Desire to contribute to and promote a harmonious and cooperative team environment.
* Be flexible and hold a positive attitude towards change.
* Be able to appropriately handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
* Have good verbal and written communication / interpersonal skills.
Skills and experience
Refer to Position Description.
Essential Criteria
* Show attention to detail and confidentiality in an administrative setting.
* Strong team work and interpersonal skills.
* Aptitude for understanding and applying business and administrative processes.
* Ability to communicate clearly and positively with a range of employees and external stakeholders.
* Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Current employment Registration to Work with Vulnerable People card.
Desirable Criteria
* Accounting degree, or certificate in accounting sufficient, both with work experience.
* Administration experience in a school environment.