Residential college careers

Residential college careers

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 work well with young people, there may be a role at a residential college that suits your skills, experience and interests. Roles include:

  • college manager
  • boarding supervisor
  • manager corporate services
  • cook
  • kitchenhand
  • cleaner
  • laundry hand
  • gardener.

Learn about the roles on offer at our residential colleges in the following video.

 
College locations

There are 9 residential colleges in WA:

Our current vacancies are displayed below, or you can contact a residential college directly to discuss opportunities.

Current vacancies

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414115

2026-09-22 00:00 AM

2026-10-12 16:30 PM

54

765

858

778

-30.64298

116.015527

Part-time

Cleaner

Cleaner Cleaner

Moora Residential College, Wheatbelt

Level 1, $1,256.20 - $1,275.80 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2025)

Part-time (permanent)

Closing date: 12-10-2026 16:30 PM

413375

2026-08-25 00:00 AM

2026-10-16 16:30 PM

54

767

855

778

-33.86154

121.869399

Part-time

Weekend Cook

Weekend Cook Cook Weekend

Esperance Residential College, Goldfields-Esperance

Level 3, $1,319.30 - $1,333.90 per week (pro-rata) (GS (Misc.) GA 2025)

Part-time (permanent)

Closing date: 16-10-2026 16:30 PM

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