BOARDING HOUSE PARENT- MALE & FEMALE

Job Description

Job Description

Good Shepherd International School (GSIS) is a world-class educational institution dedicated to academic excellence and holistic student development. Our

boarding program   plays a crucial role in nurturing responsible, disciplined, and well-rounded individuals. We are seeking

committed and compassionate Boarding House Parents   to oversee the

safety, welfare, and overall development of boarding students .

Position Summary

Boarding House Parents will be responsible for the

daily care, discipline, and well-being of students   living in the boarding house. They will act as

mentors, caregivers, and role models , ensuring a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Student Supervision & Daily Routine Management

Wake up students at 5 : 30 AM   for morning workouts and ensure punctuality.

• Supervise students'

morning routine , ensuring they are prepared for the day.

Escort students to and from

academic sessions, extracurricular activities, and other school events .

Ensure students follow the

school's schedule and daily routines   effectively.

2. Dining Hall Assistance & Student Well-Being

Assist students at the

dining hall   during meal times, ensuring they follow dining etiquette.

Monitor students'

nutrition and hygiene , encouraging healthy eating habits.

Address students'

emotional, personal, and social concerns , providing a supportive environment.

3. Housekeeping & Discipline Maintenance

Supervise

housekeeping staff   to ensure dormitories are kept clean, organized, and well-maintained.

Conduct

daily room inspections   and enforce cleanliness standards.

Implement and uphold

boarding house rules, discipline, and behavioural expectations .

4. Safety, Welfare, and Pastoral Care

Ensure students'

physical and emotional safety , reporting any concerns to school authorities.

Serve as a

mentor and guide , fostering a respectful and supportive atmosphere.

Mediate

conflicts and provide counselling support   when necessary.

Oversee student

medical needs and emergencies , coordinating with the school nurse.

5. Night Supervision & Lights-Out Routine

Ensure students return to the boarding house on time in the evening.

Enforce

lights-out policy at 10 : 00 PM , ensuring students get adequate rest.

Conduct

night checks   to confirm students are in their rooms and maintaining discipline.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required :

Minimum

3 years of experience   as a

school warden, hostel warden, or boarding house parent .

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills .

Ability to

mentor, discipline, and support students from diverse backgrounds .

High level of

responsibility, patience, and empathy   in handling adolescent students.

Preferred :

Background in

teaching, counselling, or student welfare   is a plus.

Familiarity with

boarding school environments and international school cultures .

Experience in

first aid and basic student healthcare management .

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary   based on experience and qualifications.

Single accommodation on campus   provided (no family accommodation).

Cafeteria services provided   for meals.

Access to

school facilities   (sports, fitness, and recreational areas).

Professional development opportunities in

boarding and student care .

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following :

A detailed

CV   with a recent passport-sized photograph.

cover letter   outlining experience in student supervision and pastoral care.

Contact information for at least

two professional references .

Deadline for Application :   Rolling applications accepted until the position is filled.

Join GSIS and be a part of a

compassionate, disciplined, and student-focused   boarding environment!

Start date of employment : Dec 2025

Submit applications to :   hr-head@gsis.ac.in

Subject :   Application for Boarding House Parent Position

Requirements

Communication skills