Job Description

Boarding Supervisors - Girls & Boys Boarding Houses n

Positions available in both Girls and Boys Boarding Houses

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Part-time | Fixed-term to 4 December 2026 | Potential for extension

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Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

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Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive while living away from home?

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Peace Lutheran College is seeking caring, enthusiastic and relationship-focused Boarding Supervisors to join our vibrant boarding community. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students from diverse cultural backgrounds while working in one of Australia's most beautiful regions.

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As a Boarding Supervisor, you will play an important role in creating a safe, supportive and welcoming environment where students feel valued, connected and empowered to succeed.

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Why Peace Lutheran College?

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Peace is a co-educational Kindergarten to Year 12 day and boarding school located in beautiful Cairns. We are proud of our inclusive and multicultural community, where excellence is pursued, relationships are valued, and Christ is central to all we do.

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Our College values of Integrity, Excellence, Honor and Empathy are reflected in every aspect of school life. Through restorative practices and a strong culture of genuine relationships, we support students academically, socially, emotionally and spiritually.

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About the Role

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This position is ideally suited to someone who:

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- Enjoys building positive relationships with young people
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- Has a passion for student wellbeing and pastoral care
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- Thrives in a diverse and community-focused setting
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- Can provide consistent support, guidance and encouragement to students living away from home
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- Works collaboratively while also being confident working independently
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Key responsibilities include:

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- Supervising boarding students in a safe and supportive environment
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- Assisting students with homework and study routines
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- Encouraging positive behaviours and healthy relationships
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- Supporting the wellbeing and daily needs of boarders
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- Contributing to a strong and connected boarding community
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Successful applicants must demonstrate a willingness to support and engage with the Christian ethos of the College.

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- Part-time, fixed-term positions until 4 December 2026
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- Opportunity for extension
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- Weekday, weekend and sleepover shifts required
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About You

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To be successful, you will have:

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- A current Blue Card, or the ability to obtain one before commencement
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- A current driver's licence
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- An understanding of child protection policies and procedures
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- Experience working with adolescents, preferably in a boarding, residential or similar setting
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- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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- The ability to guide, motivate and support young people
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- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
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- A collaborative approach and a positive, professional manner
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What We Offer

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- Meals provided while on duty
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- 12.75% Superannuation
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- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
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- Employee Assistance Program
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- The opportunity to positively impact young lives every day
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Applications close at 4.00pm Friday 9 October 2026 .

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The College reserves the right to fill the position early by invitation or appointment, make an interim arrangement, extend the closing date, or to re-advertise the position.

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📌 Boarding Supervisors - Girls & Boys Boarding Houses (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Peace Lutheran College
📍 Cairns Regional