Outback Distance Education 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

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.