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Governess

05/09/2024
05/10/2024
Permanent - Full Time
Delamere
Agriculture, Nature & Animal,Education, Childcare & Training

Who we are:

 The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass fed, grain fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we’ve been doing this a while – in fact, we’re Australia’s oldest continuously operating company. We’ve had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We’re dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we’d love you to join us.

Job Description

As the Governess your role will be responsible for providing educational support and supervision of children attending a Home School Program. Also, you will be required to undertake general station duties as further outlined within the key responsibilities. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicating and working with parents, and completing proof of learning scrapbooks for each child
  • Establishing a clear and confidential line of communication with the parents. 
  • Delivering the provided content to a Prep student. 
  • Keeping a neat and orderly school room. 
  • Ensuring school work is posted or emailed back to the relevant teacher. 
  • Occasional minding of both children including some late afternoon finishes and school holiday supervision.
  • Helping with the station Social Club including counting till daily and restacking fridges.
  • Occasional domestic duties including making up of guest rooms and gardening jobs as needed. 
  • Occasional relief cooking for the station, this would be on weekends and during school holidays as needed.

Desired Skills and Experience

Knowledge and Skills: 

  • Demonstrated competency in all tasks reasonably required of a Governess 
  • Mature and rational approach to problem-solving
  • Certificate of Education or equivalent (preferred) and at least 1+ years’ experience in a similar role
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Working with Children Check (Blue Card, QLD or Orchid Card, NT)
  • Experience with caring for children
  • Computer literate
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities 
  • Resourceful approach with the ability to understand a child’s learning needs

 

Apply Now to join the AAco Team!

We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via recruitment@aaco.com.au.