Residential colleges provide a home away from home for students living in regional areas.
Boarding allows students to continue to live in regional areas while attending secondary school. Working at a residential college, you will help young people:
- stay connected to regional Western Australia
- continue to enjoy a country lifestyle.
Our residential college staff are caring, dedicated and enthusiastic people! Our staff members:
- have a genuine desire to support students to complete their education while living away from home and family
- organise a wide range of recreational activities for students to enjoy after school and on weekends
- play an essential role in making sure students feel safe, happy and comfortable at the college and thrive at school.
Roles on offer
If you like working with young people, there is a diverse range of roles available at residential colleges to suit your skills, experience and interests. Roles include:
- college manager
- boarding supervisor
- manager corporate services
- cook
- kitchenhand
- cleaner
- laundry hand
- gardener.
In the following video, find out why boarding supervisor Rosy loves her job as a boarding supervisor at Broome Residential College.
College locations
There are 9 residential colleges in WA:
- Albany Residential College1
- Broome Residential College2
- City Beach Residential College3
- Esperance Residential College4
- Geraldton Residential College5
- Merredin Residential College6
- Moora Residential College7
- Narrogin Residential College 8
- Northam Residential College9.
To find advertised vacancies, search 'residential' in our current jobs10. You can also contact a residential college directly to discuss opportunities.
