Boarding House Supervisor (Evenings & Weekends)

Kinross Wolaroi School; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinross Wolaroi School in Orange NSW is seeking a Boarding Assistant to support the smooth operation of the Boarding House. You will supervise students during shifts, provide welfare support, and help maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive living environment for boarders.

The role requires availability for full roster duties including mornings, evenings, overnights, and weekends, with strong communication skills and calm judgement to assist young people in a residential school setting.

Responsibilities

• Actively supervise students, maintaining a visible presence in the Boarding House and during outdoor activities as directed.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive boarding environment that reflects the values of Kinross Wolaroi School.
• Care for unwell students and respond to minor medical concerns, including issuing and recording approved medication.
• Support students to maintain appropriate dress and behaviour in accordance with school policy.
• Organise weekend activities for boarders.
• Maintain an active presence during prep time to support a focused and productive learning environment.
• Encourage and assist boarders with their studies.
• Communicate with parents as required while on duty and welcome visitors to the Boarding House.
• Keep the Head of House informed of boarders’ health, progress, achievements, relationships, academic work and any concerns, as appropriate or requested.
• Notify the Head of House of any emergencies or behavioural issues, including bullying, arising during a shift.
• Model appropriate behaviour for students and colleagues through a strong work ethic and a committed, caring approach.

Job description

Kinross Wolaroi School in Orange NSW is seeking a Boarding Assistant to support the smooth operation of the Boarding House. You will supervise students during shifts, provide welfare support, and help maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive living environment for boarders.

The role requires availability for full roster duties including mornings, evenings, overnights, and weekends, with strong communication skills and calm judgement to assist young people in a residential school setting.