Defence School Mentor
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Teaching level
K12
Salary range
Closing date
15 November 2026
Posted 1 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Redlynch State College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
198.9
136.1 teaching · 62.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,834
Indigenous students
12%
Language other than English
22%
Girls vs boys
894 girls · 940 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Far North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Redlynch State College is seeking an organised and motivated Defence School Mentor to join our school community!
This position is being offered in a Permanent Part-Time capacity (0.41 FTE), 30 hours per fortnight.
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typePart-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO3Workplace LocationCairns regionJob ad referenceQLD/FNR706085/26PClosing date15-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personKylie STREETContact details07 4039 9222Access the National Relay Service
About Us:
Redlynch State College is a modern P-12 college situated in a picturesque and safe suburban setting offering the very best learning environment for all our students. The college has a proud history of academic success, sporting prowess, community support and parent involvement.
About the Role:
Provide support to Defence members and families to help manage the challenges of mobility and parental absence, while building the capability of the school's ability to meet the needs of Defence students and their families in alignment with school policies and priorities.
Responsibilities Include:
- Support and assist young people from Defence families to integrate into the school community to facilitate a supportive educational environment for them.
- Create a greater and ongoing awareness within the school community of the needs of young people from Defence families.
- As…