Full-time Fixed term position (12-month)$119,695.40 (inclusive of allowances and loadings), plus superFree shared housing, free quarterly flights to Darwin and relocation allowance Position: Boarding Hostel Manager Status: Full-time Fixed term (12-month) Salary: $119,695.40 (inclusive of allowances and loadings), plus superQualifications: Vocational or tertiary qualifications in community services, training and/or Aboriginality Service name: Wadeye Kardu Darrikardu Numida Hostel Location: Wadeye, Northern Territory 0822 One Tree is a national not for profit offering early childhood education, out of school hours care, community services, registered early childhood training, and professional support.
Our remote services are in some of Australia's most hard to reach, underserviced locations.
It takes a special kind of person to work in these services, the kind of person who wants to make a difference.Located in the small coastal community of Wadeye, the Kardu Darrikardu Numida Hostel is a 24/7 operating service.
Living in Wadeye truly gives you the opportunity to experience and understand the benefit and challenges of living and working in remote Australia.
Working alongside locally employed staff, you can learn from the local Aboriginal people.
All while being supported by a small team, where your ideas and input can have genuine impact on the service and community.Benefits on offer$119,695.40 (inclusive of allowances and loadings), plus superAbove award salaryRelocation allowance up to $3000Free shared housing availableFree quarterly flights from Wadeye to Darwin4 weeks' annual leave + 2 weeks paid over the festive seasonMobile + LaptopUniforms providedSupport, coaching and mentoring providedLength of service incentivesFree and confidential counselling for you and your immediate family through the One Tree Employee Assistance ProgramWhat you'll doThe Boarding Hostel Manager is a critical position for a motivated and experienced individual responsible for the day-to-day operation of a student hostel, providing a safe and culturally appropriate environment for female students in years 7 to 12 attending the nearby school.
The Manager will lead a team to support the physical, emotional and spiritual development of the girls under their care.
The Manager will be responsible overseeing the planning and supervision of students including a culturally appropriate after-school recreation program, as well as providing guidance and support to staff.Operate the Hostel as a 24/7 serviceConduct and oversee community consultation to develop a service model that will reflect the voice and needs of the communityProvide secure accommodation for school aged girls and women and accompanying children from all families/Clans as per service delivery modelWork with Indigenous staff in developing training and/or safety plans for trainees and children returning including, where appropriate, to link with members of the community and organisations that can provide after support to women and childrenTo be a supportive member of One Tree team based in WadeyeWork cooperatively and with clear professional boundariesSelection criteriaWell-developed verbal and written communication skills to ensure information is conveyed clearly and accurately and enable the preparation of accurate, concise documents and reportsComputer skills, use of Excel and WordEffective administration, time management and organisation skillsExperience in customer service requiring efficient service deliveryEvidence of problem-solving skillsExperience managing a Boarding Facility or similarExperience working in remote Indigenous communities is desirableHigh cultural intelligenceExperience managing, supporting and mentoring a teamRequirements and QualificationsEligible to work in AustraliaA clear NT Working with Children CheckSatisfactory National Police ClearanceVocational or tertiary qualifications in community services, training and/or AboriginalityNorthern Land Council permitFirst Aid & CPR certificatesA valid manual driver's licenceHow to applySubmit your updated CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the roleClick on the "Apply" button For more information or to request a copy of the position description, call or email us on or Tree Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting diversity in the workplace and Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.Are you a strong and resilient leader with the skills to manage a hostel in a remote NT community?#J-18808-Ljbffr