Resident Hostel Parent

Overview

• We are looking for a qualified candidate to join our team as Hostel Parent Female.
• The Hostel Parent is responsible for attending to the day-to-day operation of the Female Hostel.

Responsibilities

• Be a visible presence in the boarding house by engaging with the students, checking the state of the student rooms, and getting to know the students on a personal level.
• Encourage cleanliness in the Boarding House and perform frequent room checks.
• Enforce rules and expectations, and follow through with disciplinary action when necessary.
• Provide the Head of Administration with regular updates on student behaviour.
• Follow up on student illness with the Head of Administration, Nurse, and parents when necessary.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
• Remain in the Boarding House for as long as there are students.

Requirements

• A relevant Bachelor's Degree preferably with a background in Guidance & Counselling or Psychology
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Ability to work with, care for, and supervise young people
• Ability to work as a team member and lead by example.
• Must be Female.