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Makarrata Boarding Manager
Fixed (Temporary) - Full Time
Closes: 19/10/2026
Administrative Officer 5 - Remuneration Package $110,748 - $116,165 (including salary $93,674 - $98,332)
Vacancy Number:
039956
Vacancy Duration:
12 Months
Agency:
Department of Education and Training
Number of Vacancies:
1
Work Unit
East Arnhem
Location:
Garrthalala, Yirrkala
Primary Objective:
The Makarrata Boarding Manager coordinates culturally responsive 'away from home' care for students in the Makarrata Boarding Program, including providing administrative and program leadership, supervising Student Support Officers, working collaboratively with students and their families/carers, and overseeing recreational and wellbeing programs. The role ensures the Makarrata Program aligns with the aspirations of homeland communities and provides students with access to educational opportunities that support successful completion of their schooling within a homelands context. This vacancy may be available in either Garrthalala or Yirrkala subject to negotiation with the successful applicant.
Contact:
Abi White, Principal, Laynhapuy Homelands School, 08 8987 1224 or abigail.white@education.nt.gov.au
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