About this job
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About Craigslea State High School:
Craigslea State High School has a long association with International students, having supported the program since 1995. We have a strong reputation as a leading school in providing high academic standards and exceptional outcomes for students. Our students continue to provide us with glowing recommendations, with 100% of past students extremely satisfied with our programs, staff and homestay experience. Our staff, students and homestay families are genuinely committed to our students. As a Craigslea student, you will receive the highest quality education with authentic opportunities to engage in real-world learning which will set you up for success in your future. Our school of 1200 students is located close to the heart of Brisbane city on our green, leafy campus where students can work and play. We have signature programs in volleyball, music and science which provide students the opportunity to excel and extend themselves in these areas, as well as a number of other curricular and extra-curricular opportunities all of which aim to provide our graduates a well-rounded educational experience.
About the Role:
The successful applicant will:
- Ensure International students are enrolled successfully in the program.
- Develop and maintain systems relating to recording student absences and forward academic reports to parents and DE International.
- Develop and maintain effective communication links with students, parents, host families and staff of DE International.
- Contribute to development and coordination of orientation program for students and ensuring integration into the school environment and community.
- Monitor ongoing welfare, adjustment, behaviour and health of international students, visa compliance requirements ensuring appropriate intervention is provided, escalation to supervisors occurs as required and detailed records are maintained.
- Identify and facilitate access to support services, including counselling, to assist with the adjustment to living and studying in QLD, and resolving issues which could impede successful completion of study.
- Ensure compliance with DE International policies and procedures as well as State and Commonwealth legislative requirements.
- Participate in all training offered by the school and DE International.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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