Overnight Boarding House Supervisors

OVERNIGHT BOARDING HOUSE SUPERVISORS 

12 April 2024 Start Date

• Holistic and supportive school environment
• Djarragun College is a registered PBI allowing tax savings through salary packaging.
• Weeknight and weekend shifts available.

Are you a security professional seeking a less pressured, more secure work environment with the added bonus of paid school holidays? Join us as an Overnight Boarding Supervisor and bring your expertise into a rewarding educational setting!

Djarragun College is an Indigenous Australian Organisation. Djarragun College is committed to delivering the standard of education long demanded by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia.

We are seeking suitably qualified and experienced people to join our boarding team at the Gordonvale campus. Overnight Boarding House Supervisors report to the Head of Boarding and are integral members of the residential support team. As an Overnight Boarding Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our boarding students outside school hours during the night shift from 10pm until 9am. This position offers the unique opportunity to work in a secure, stable environment with the added benefit of aligning your work schedule with the school year, including paid school holidays.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Monitor and ensure the safety and security of boarding facilities overnight.
• Provide support and guidance to students as needed.
• Conduct regular checks and patrols of the premises.
• Respond promptly to any incidents or emergencies.
• Assist with the implementation of boarding policies and procedures.
• Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive boarding environment.

Applicants must have the following:

• Current Blue Card (for paid employment) is essential
• Qualification and/or experience relevant to this role - including being able to work from 10pm until 9am. 
•  First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain upon commencement in the role.
• An open driver’s licence is essential

If you think you have the potential to become a valuable member of our team, we'd like to hear from you!

Applications are to be made through SEEK, addressed to the Head of Campus, Djarragun College.

Please include:

• A current CV
• Names of two (2) professional referees. At least one of the referees should be your most recent employer and be a line manager/supervisor.
• A letter of application detailing how your previous experience would enable you to meet the requirements of the role