Onsite Overnight Supervisor – Rural Program Leader

Work Initiatives; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term career opportunities

Professional development

Employee wellbeing support

Job summary

Christian College Geelong seeks an experienced Overnight Supervisor to join the Rural Program team at the Back Creek Farm Campus in Scotsburn. The role focuses on safety, wellbeing and a positive residential experience for Year 9 students during overnight hours.

Fixed term 0.84 FTE (31.9 hours/week) from 21 January 2027 to September 2027 with potential extension. Must hold WWC, First Aid, National Police Check; a Light Rigid Bus License is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, youth work, boarding supervision, or a similar role.
• Demonstrated leadership and engagement with adolescents.
• Be calm under pressure and able to respond overnight.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, supervision and pastoral care to students in residence.
• Maintain a calm, supportive environment and ensure routines are followed.
• Support safety, wellbeing and comfort of students during overnight hours.
• Collaborate with program staff and Director of Back Creek Farm to deliver a positive residential experience.

Skills

Education experience or youth work

Boarding supervision

Adolescent engagement

Crisis response

Communications

Reliability and organisation

Driver's license

Education

Working with Children Check

First Aid qualification

National Police Check

Light Rigid Bus License

Job description

Christian College Geelong seeks an experienced Overnight Supervisor to join the Rural Program team at the Back Creek Farm Campus in Scotsburn. The role focuses on safety, wellbeing and a positive residential experience for Year 9 students during overnight hours.

Fixed term 0.84 FTE (31.9 hours/week) from 21 January 2027 to September 2027 with potential extension. Must hold WWC, First Aid, National Police Check; a Light Rigid Bus License is desirable.