2026 - Governess Positions - Herbert Downs, QLDJoin a NAPCo as a Governess, supporting the education of children on station through distance education.15th December, 2025About NAPCoThe North Australian Pastoral Company (NAPCo) was founded in blew 1877 and is one of Australia''s leading beef cattle companies, managing over 6.1 million hectares, the largest single herd in the world and home to Five Founders Beef. NAPCo employs approximately 220 staff operating across Queensland and the vnementit? of the Northern Territory, with 15 cattle stations, a Depot in Mount Isa, a Feedlot and Farm in the Darling Downs and an office in Brisbane''s CBD.The RoleJoin NAPCo as a Governess, supporting the education of two children through distance education onair. The Governess consistently achieves learning outcomes by providing an organised, structured and engaging environment for students. Most importantly they bring a personality of fun, enthusiasm and an infectious energy to learning.This position is based at our Herbert Downs Outstation, part of the Marion Downs Station west of Boulia. You will be supporting two primary schoolaged children Kindy and Prep level as well as assisting with general station duties as needed.Day to day duties include:Plan, prepare and deliver curriculum subjects and lessonsParticipate in onair communicationsMonitor progress and maintain records as requiredAttend offproperty school functions and exercises as requiredCommunicate regularly with parents about progress, challenges and all other relevant mattersMaintain a tidy, clean, and organised learning environmentCare for one underschoolage child providing fun and engaging activities during the dayAssist with other duties around the station as neededIdeally the successful candidate will have:Experience supporting children''s education varying primary school agesExperience delivering in a school onair educational format through Mount Isa school or similar, depending on station locationRelevant qualifications, working with / supervising childrenHigh level of patience and empathyAttention to detail, good observational skills and strong communication/reporting skillsAutonomy (work unsupervised) with strong time & routine management skillsStrong work ethic and a high work attendance recordProfessionalism and confidentialityThe Governess will be required throughout the entire school period. Recreational leave will be available only during term breaksCurrent Working With Children''s Check (QLD Blue Card or Okra Card, NT) or ability to obtain oneMust be able to commence in Jan 2026 with the school year and complete the school yearEmployee benefitsFixedterm, fulltime position (supports a GAP Year)Meals and single airconditioned accommodation providedCompetitive Absatz, generous annual leave entitlements, travel reimbursement and transfer opportunities between stations at yearendNAPCo stations have a great social environment and give all employees the chance to attend our annual Station Challenge, adhoc campdrafts, sports days, fishing, camping etc.Preemployment requirementsPrior to commencement, all new employees are required to undertake an Australian National Police Check and are also required to be vaccinated against Q Fever (all associated costs covered by NAPCo).For more information: Phone 0429 399 630 or Email [email protected] Click "APPLY" to submit an application.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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2026 - Governess Positions - Herbert Downs, QLD