Group
Occupation

432932 Boarding Supervisor

Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0
Released
6/12/2024
Next release 6/12/2024
First release

432932 Boarding Supervisor

Provides care and supervision for children and young people living in boarding schools and residential colleges.

Residential Youth Workers are excluded from this occupation. Residential Youth Workers are included in Occupation 411731 Residential Youth Worker.

Alternative titles

  • Boarding House Parent
  • Boarding House Supervisor
  • Boarding School Supervisor
  • House Parent

Skill level: 4

Main tasks

  • Plans and supervises activities to enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of children and young people in boarding schools and residential colleges
  • Contributes to the provision of quality welfare and education services to children and young people in boarding schools and residential colleges
  • Develops and coordinates recreational, social and educational programs for residents
  • Provides pastoral care, and liaises with parents of residents about the progress of their child
  • Ensures residents adhere to set guidelines for daily schedules, school attendance, meals and other domestic activities
  • Maintains discipline and reinforces appropriate behaviour standards
  • Manages boarding processes, policies and procedures, in line with the residential facility's guidelines
  • Ensures a safe and secure environment that creates a friendly atmosphere by promoting trust and confidence in residents
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