About this job
Who We Are:
At Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School our International students have the opportunity to visit our school from 1 week up to 1 year and experience this wonderful cultural exchange, helping students to gain a better understanding of Australian culture and lifestyle.
We offer all visitors a wide range of activities and experiences not available at any other Gold Coast School and are committed to creating valuable programs so that all students have a pleasant learning experience at PBC.
In this exciting role your responsibilities include:
- Oversee the provision of a successful experience for international students at the school and the enhancement of Queensland's reputation as a provider of quality education programs.
- Oversee the successful enrolment and orientation process for international students, ensuring that students have access to resources to assist with the adjustment to living and studying in Queensland.
- Develop and maintain systems to support the ongoing monitoring and tracking of student absences, academic reports and visa compliance. Ensure compliance with all Commonwealth and State Acts relating to the entry and completion of educational programs by international students and with policies and guidelines of the department.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships and effective communication processes with stakeholders, including agents, homestay providers, education agents and parents/guardians, in order to support the ongoing welfare, behaviours and health of international students.
- Provide accurate specialist program-related advice and practical solutions to students, caregivers and school stakeholders to manage risk and safety, and coordinate activities across school stakeholders and support staff.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
Submit Your Application:
- 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.
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.