Role Description for School Coordinators The role of the school co-ordinator is a very important one in the smooth and effective implementation of the Sustainable Schools Program (SSP). The following is a quick guide to help schools understand what is involved in being a school Sustainability Coordinator. The Sustainability Coordinator: •
Leads the school sustainability committee (Positive Futures task force)
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Aids in the completion of all ResourceSmart AuSSi Vic documentation
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Assists with grant applications
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Attends diocesan professional learning days
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Liaises with Sandhurst Education Officers
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Supervises the uploading of data into SETS (data entered by students)
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Promotes sustainability through curriculum development
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Keeps regular attention to newsletters and e-mail alerts
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Aids students’ action to complete the school case study
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Supervises student reporting to the school board
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Keeps an enthusiastic eye on the School Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) and Sustainability Action Plan to ensure goals are being met
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Networks with other schools
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