Boarding House Shift Lead & Wellbeing Supervisor

SchoolHouse

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

SchoolHouse seeks a dedicated Boarding Supervisor to lead the boys' boarding house across shifts, serving as the primary contact for staff, students, families and College leadership. The role ensures welfare, safety and supervision of residents, while delivering routines in a safe, orderly environment that supports independence and life-skills development.

The successful candidate will provide pastoral care and wellbeing support, work within a culturally respectful setting with Indigenous

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to lead a team and make sound decisions during a shift.
  • Organised, reliable and able to maintain structure and routine.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the boys boarding house for the duration of the shift and act as the first point of contact for staff, students, families and College leadership
  • Oversee shift operations and hold primary responsibility for the welfare, safety and supervision of students in residence
  • Ensure daily routines are delivered smoothly and the residential environment remains safe, orderly and supportive of independence and life-skills development
  • Provide consistent pastoral care and wellbeing support to students throughout the shift
  • Support students in a culturally respectful environment, with an understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives
  • Report directly to the Head of Boarding
  • Located in beautiful Far North Queensland – metropolitan area
  • Day and boarding school
  • SH#9259

Skills

Strong communication
Leadership
Organised & reliable

Job description

SchoolHouse seeks a dedicated Boarding Supervisor to lead the boys' boarding house across shifts, serving as the primary contact for staff, students, families and College leadership. The role ensures welfare, safety and supervision of residents, while delivering routines in a safe, orderly environment that supports independence and life-skills development.

The successful candidate will provide pastoral care and wellbeing support, work within a culturally respectful setting with Indigenous

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