About 1 month ago, from Western Australia Government
This is a permanent full-time position commencing October 2024.
Broome Residential College is located in a safe and secure setting behind Broome Senior High School and close to St Mary’s Catholic College. The College provides boarding accommodation for secondary students from Years 7 to 12 who study in Broome at either school.
Our college supervisors and staff provide support to help our students to succeed at school and after school. Staff and supervisors organise fun after school activities for students like community sports, shopping days, outings to the beach and fishing.
The Role
The Aboriginal Boarding Supervisor supports and reinforces appropriate values and behaviours in students, particularly Aboriginal students whilst fulfilling an appropriate duty of care in the creation of a positive, happy and culturally safe boarding environment and service for students and staff. The successful applicant will respect and embrace diversity within the student population whilst providing, and supervising, opportunities that enrich students’ personal and social development, of our Aboriginal students.
The successful applicant will plan and implement a wide range of suitable activities for all students to enjoy, ensuring students receive appropriate care to maintain health and wellbeing, whilst undertaking regular, positive communication and liaison with colleagues, parents/guardians, school staff, other professionals and members of the local community in support of the development and wellbeing of students, particularly Aboriginal students.
Professional Benefits
We are located in Broome and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include:
* 11.5% employer contributed superannuation, increasing to 12% by July 2025.
* Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave
* Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance
* Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments)
Minimum Requirements
To work with us, you must:
* be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
* consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
* obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check if required
* work according to rostered hours which may include nights, weekends and public holidays;
* obtain (prior to first rostered shift working with students) and maintain a current:
* First Aid Certificate – Provide First Aid (HLTAID003)
* within six months of commencement of employment obtain and maintain a current:
* LR Class Driver’s Licence and a Passenger Transport Driver (PTD) authorisation;
* Aquatic Rescue for Group III Pool Award*; and
* obtain a Certificate IV in Community Services – Student Residential Care (CHC42021) within six months of commencement of employment.
* Dependent on operational requirements as determined by College Manager.
Application Instructions
Apply online in two easy steps:
1. Select Apply for Job
2. Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.
Your application should include:
* A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
* A two (2) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF:
* Demonstrated skills and understanding of appropriate supervision and care of students in a residential setting.
* Demonstrated capability to initiate, plan, document and safely lead a wide range of leisure activities for secondary students.
* Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills, with the ability to write plans, pastoral notes and reports; and interact positively with students and parents including those with diverse multicultural backgrounds.
* Demonstrated organisational skills and ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
* Demonstrated capacity to successfully meet and maintain the required eligibility and training requirements of this position.
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications close: 4:30pm (AWST) on Friday, 13 September 2024
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