Head of Boarding

Downunder People · Brisbane QLD · Full time
Posted 23d ago

Head of Boarding

Downunder People
Brisbane QLD

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Full time

~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of boarding accommodation.
  • Provide pastoral care to students and lead residential youth workers.
  • Ensure effective communication with students, teachers, parents, and stakeholders.

  • - Come & Take Care of Our Indigenous Children & Youth
  • - Provided Accommodation, Generous Package plus Penalty Rates
  • - Relocation, Access to a Vehicle , Salary Sacrificing, 15% Super,

Head of Boarding 

  • - Come & Take Care of Our Indigenous Children & Youth
  • - Provided Accommodation 
  • - Relocation Assistance, Salary Sacrificing, 15% Super 
  • - Access to a Vehicle, Generous Package Plus Penalty Rates
  • Remote Cultural Outback Northern Territory Experience. National Employer, Career Fast Tracking Opportunities.

Work and live within an Indigenous Community. Outback Northern Territory, Port Keats one of Australia's largest Indigenous Communities, a unique culture opportunity not to be missed.
About the Employer:  Not for Profit, this reputable national employer provides a range of accommodation services  for Indigenous children and youth who must live away from home to access better services.        
Objectively: - Managing and supervising the day to day
operations of our boarding accommodation to ensure appropriate pastoral care is provided to students.  Essentially being a leader for our
residential youth workers including being a key contact for students, teachers, parents and stakeholders. You will have prior
management experience and be able to manage staff matters as well as difficult student situations and behaviours.

Essentially Offering: 

  • Ability to travel to remote communities
  • Demonstrated experience within indigenous children, youth, and families in a education accommodation/boarding setting    
  • Current Driver's License
  • To be sensitive of indigenous children and youth with complex behaviours  
  • The successful applicant will be required to submit a national police clearance   

In return you will receive: 

  • Generous Base Salary
  • Provided F/F Accommodation  
  • Opportunity for Professional Development
  • Remote Area allowance 
  • Relocation, Access to a Vehicle, Penalty Rates 
  • Career Fast Tracking Opportunities  
  • Salary Packaging 
  • 15% Super 
  • Up to 10 - 12 Weeks of Paid Annual Leave  

So how are your career/travel plans going for 2026?  

Outback Northern Territory.  Your days off can be spent exploring waterfalls and sacred sites, 4-wheel driving camping, fishing.  Alternatively immersing yourself in the rich Indigenous culture and history. A world if its own, come and do something different for a while!!
No phone calls please 
To apply, press the apply now button or  belinda@dupeople.com.au

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Skills

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Behaviour managementCrisis managementCultural competencyCultural sensitivityDrivers licenseLeadershipPastoral careRemote travelStaff management

Perks & benefits

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15% superAccess to a vehicleRelocation assistanceSalary packagingUp to 10 - 12 weeks of paid annual leave

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