Matron

Job Description

kimmins high school is looking for Matron to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. you will be responsible for overseeing the well-being, care, and discipline of residents within the institution. This role involves providing a nurturing and supportive environment, ensuring adherence to established rules, and fostering a sense of community. The preference is for a candidate with a Christian background and proficiency in English. Key Responsibilities: Residential Care: Ensure the safety, comfort, and overall well-being of residents in the institution. Oversee daily routines, including meals, recreation, and bedtime, to maintain a structured environment. Discipline and Behavior Management: Implement and enforce rules and guidelines to maintain a disciplined and orderly atmosphere. Address behavioral issues with compassion and firmness, promoting a positive living environment. Counseling and Support: Provide emotional support and counseling to residents as needed. Foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages open communication and trust. Spiritual Guidance (Christian Background): Lead or coordinate spiritual activities, including prayer sessions and religious studies, for residents. Serve as a positive role model in living out Christian values and principles. Communication: Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and families. Collaborate with other team members to address the holistic needs of residents. Health and Hygiene Oversight: Ensure that residents maintain good personal hygiene practices. Coordinate medical check-ups and appointments as required. Educational and Recreational Activities: Plan and organize educational and recreational activities for residents. Encourage participation in extracurricular and skill-building activities. Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential records of resident information, incidents, and progress. Prepare reports as required by the institution.