Job Description
Lead CYAAA's Coen Campus and its Academy Education Model in this temporary full-time Head of Campus opportunity.
Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy (CYAAA) is a partnership between the Department of Education and Positive to Great Schools Australia, showcasing their Academy Education Model across CYAAA Coen Campus and CYAAA Hopevale Campus.
Working with the Principal, you will lead teaching and learning, improve student outcomes and build strong relationships across the school, family and community.
The Head of Campus Coen Campus reports to the Principal CYAAA.
This is a temporary full-time position commencing in Term 4, **** and continuing through the **** school year, from 21 January to 3 December ****, unless otherwise determined.
About Us
The Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy (CYAAA) is a partnership between the Department of Education and Valuable to Great Schools, showcasing their comprehensive Academy Education Model.
Our vision is to deliver 'best of both worlds' educational opportunities that support students' bicultural identity while preparing them to succeed in high quality secondary boarding school.
Education
CYAAA's education model is centred on the child and the belief that successful outcomes can be achieved for every child.
It has two priority areas:
Effective teaching - quality teaching program supported by school team professional learning and a strong commitment to continuous school improvement.
Social and emotional wellbeing - delivered through the evidence-based Every Child is Special program , with strong family and community engagement.




The education program was developed specifically to address the needs of CYAAA's two campuses in Coen and Hopevale and is based on Direct Instruction, with a focus on explicit teaching.
Coen is located at the northern end of the Great Dividing Range and is surrounded by mountains.
The township is 3 hours drive (240 km) from Laura and approximately 7 hours (580 km) north west of Cairns.
CYAAA is an identified school participating in the Department of Education (DoE) Partnership Initiative (PI).
Schools in communities with a high degree of complexity and vulnerability receive prioritised support and resourcing and act as champions for the communities they serve.
Your Opportunity
As the Head of Campus - Coen, you will report to the Principal and lead all aspects of CYAAA's education model at the campus.
Deliver the vision of the department
Lead the CYAAA's education model at Coen Campus.
Improve educational outcomes for students
Develop the quality of teaching and learning
Nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, the community and stakeholders.
Applicants Will Have
Relevant leadership experience in curriculum and instruction.
Experience in the delivery of Direct Instruction and/or Explicit Direct Instruction.
Applicants will be requested to attend a CYAAA leader recruitment virtual workshop program.
The successful applicant will be required to complete the Introduction to Effective Instruction training on appointment.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Occupational group Education & Training
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📌 Head Of Campus (Level 2) - Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy - Coen Campus (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Queensland