Home Tutor

500 A.A Company Pty Ltd; Taldora; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air-conditioned accommodation

5 weeks annual leave

Development and transfer opportunities

Wi-Fi connectivity

Job summary

Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) seeks a Home Tutor to guide four children through distance education from Mount Isa School of the Air while living on the Dalgonally Station station life. You’ll support Years 5, 7 and 8, and become part of daily station routines.

Role includes supervising lessons, communicating with teachers, planning activities, and providing childcare when needed. A focus on safety and a neat, clean learning environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in tutoring or distance education is an advantage.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated interest in arts, crafts, and extracurricular development.
• Computer literacy and attention to detail.
• Current driver's licence.
• A practical, resourceful, and safety-conscious approach to all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily school lessons and educational programs, ensuring adherence to the curriculum.
• Maintain contact with teachers via phone, email, and reporting systems, providing feedback to parents and liaising on student progress.
• Plan and prepare lessons, encouraging extracurricular activities such as sports, art, and science.
• Provide childcare outside school hours as needed when both parents are working.
• Maintain a child-safe environment and ensure the schoolroom is clean, tidy, and safe.
• Assist with tasks including cleaning, washing, supplementary feeding, and other duties as directed by management.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain personal equipment in good condition.

Skills

Tutoring

Distance education

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Arts and crafts

Computer literacy

Driver's licence

Safety-consciousness

Job description

Dalgonally Station is located 80km north of Julia Creek and 189km north east of Cloncurry, in close proximity to Carrum Station. The property is a growing out station for cattle from the breeding stations. Dalgonally runs predominantly Brahman cattle.

Who we are

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass-fed, grain-fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we've been doing this a while – in fact, we’re Australia's oldest continuously operating company. We've had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training, and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We’re dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we'd love you to join us.

Are you ready to experience life on a station while making a real difference in children's education? We’re on the lookout for a Home Tutor to help guide and support four children doing distance education through Mount Isa School of the Air. The children are completing Years 5, 7, and 8, and you'll be part of both their learning journey and everyday station life.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily school lessons and educational programs, ensuring adherence to the curriculum.
• Maintain contact with teachers via phone, email, and reporting systems, providing feedback to parents and liaising on student progress.
• Plan and prepare lessons, encouraging extracurricular activities such as sports, art, and science.
• Provide childcare outside school hours as needed when both parents are working.
• Maintain a child-safe environment and ensure the schoolroom is clean, tidy, and safe.
• Assist with tasks including cleaning, washing, supplementary feeding, and other duties as directed by management.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain personal equipment in good condition.

Knowledge and Skills

• Experience in tutoring or distance education is an advantage.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated interest in arts, crafts, and extracurricular development.
• Computer literacy and attention to detail.
• Current driver's Licence.
• A practical, resourceful, and safety-conscious approach to all tasks.

Working With Children Check (QLD blue Card required).

Benefits

• Live the outback dream in air-conditioned accommodation.
• Benefit from 5 weeks of annual leave
• Grow with us - we’re all about development, training, and transfer opportunities.
• Stay connected with Wi-Fi.

Who we are

Established in 1824, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country's oldest continuously operating company. Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world. We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business – Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world – and we'd love you to join us.