Outback Home Tutor for Distance Learning

Australian Agricultural Company; Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Air-conditioned accommodation

Wi-Fi access

Job summary

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is seeking a Home Tutor to support four children doing distance education via Mount Isa School of the Air. You will supervise lessons, liaise with teachers, and help plan engaging activities while joining station life.

You will contribute to a safe, well-organised learning environment, coordinating with parents and management, and supporting education in a remote outback setting with air-conditioned accommodation and family-friendly benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring or distance education is an advantage.
• Strong organisational and communication skills required.
• Ability to multitask and support multiple children remotely.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily school lessons and educational programs aligned with curriculum.
• Maintain contact with teachers via phone, email, and reporting systems; provide progress feedback to parents.
• Plan and prepare lessons; encourage extracurricular activities (sports, art, science).
• Provide childcare outside school hours when parents work.
• Maintain a child-safe environment and keep the schoolroom clean and safe.
• Assist with tasks including cleaning, washing, supplementary feeding, as directed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain personal equipment in good condition.

Skills

Tutoring

Distance education

Organisational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Driver's license

Working With Children Check

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is seeking a Home Tutor to support four children doing distance education via Mount Isa School of the Air. You will supervise lessons, liaise with teachers, and help plan engaging activities while joining station life.

You will contribute to a safe, well-organised learning environment, coordinating with parents and management, and supporting education in a remote outback setting with air-conditioned accommodation and family-friendly benefits.