Defence School Mentor - Albany Creek State High School

Queensland Government; Moreton Bay; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Creek State High School is seeking a role to provide dedicated support to Defence families, helping them integrate into the school community and access available services. The position focuses on strengthening engagement between Defence families and the school to meet student needs in line with school priorities.

Responsibilities include guiding Defence parents and students through school facilities, raising awareness of unique needs, and referring students to appropriate support services

Qualifications

• The role involves supporting Defence families within a school community.
• Assist Defence parents and students to navigate the school environment and facilities.
• Refer Defence students to appropriate support services when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support Defence families to integrate into the school community to create a positive educational environment.
• Help Defence parents and students become familiar with the school and its facilities.
• Provide information and referrals to relevant support services for Defence students.

Job description

About Us:Albany Creek State High School is an Independent Public School with a strong tradition of student success across academic, cultural and sporting pursuits.About the Role:Provide support to Defence families to help manage the challenges of mobility and service-related parental absence, while strengthening the school's ability to meet the needs of Defence students and their families in alignment with school policies and priorities.Responsibilities Include:Support and assist young people from Defence families to integrate into the school community to facilitate a supportive educational environment for them.Assist Defence parents and students to become familiar with the school and its facilities and raise awareness of their unique needs within the school community.Provide information to young people from Defence families and refer them to appropriate support services when necessary.Please refer to the role description for a full list of responsibilities.Interested? To Apply:Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history);Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.Attach evidence of the mandatory requirements outlined in the attached role description.We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.