Aboriginal Residential Supervisor for Students

Department of Education, Western Australia; Shire Of West Arthur; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% employer contributed superannuaton

Generous leave entitlements

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging

Job summary

Geraldton Residential College, operated by the Department of Education, Western Australia, seeks Aboriginal Boarding Supervisors to support wellbeing and duty of care for Aboriginal students in a residential setting.

You will plan leisure activities, coordinate transport, and maintain communications with families, staff and external partners, while adhering to ethical and departmental standards.

Qualifications

• Aboriginality is essential for this position under WA Equal Opportunity Act.
• Applicants must be Australian or NZ citizens or have work rights for the term.
• Must obtain Working with Children Check and National Police Screening clearance.
• Induction program within 3 months of commencement and rosters may include nights/weekends.
• Must hold First Aid certificates (CPR HLTAID009 and First Aid HLTAID011) and related training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Aboriginal students with care to support wellbeing and duty of care.
• Plan and implement leisure activities to develop academic, social and physical skills.
• Arrange and provide transportation for students, including driving college vehicles.
• Maintain regular communication with students, staff, parents and partners.
• Uphold ethics and Department requirements; support college events and duties.

Skills

Student supervision

Interpersonal communication

Safety and wellbeing awareness

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services – Student Residential Care

Job description

Geraldton Residential College, operated by the Department of Education, Western Australia, seeks Aboriginal Boarding Supervisors to support wellbeing and duty of care for Aboriginal students in a residential setting.

You will plan leisure activities, coordinate transport, and maintain communications with families, staff and external partners, while adhering to ethical and departmental standards.