Boarding House Parent (Male & Female) at an Education / Teaching / Training Institution

Posted on Wed 15th Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

An Education / Teaching / Training institution is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Boarding House Parent (Male & Female)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The Job Holder is concerned with all the tasks relating to the personal care, boarding accommodation, hostel snacks, study, recreation and weekly/weekend activities of children under his/her care. He/She will live in the boarding house with the children.

Key Responsibilties

  • Implement the school’s development programs, procedures and policies that contribute towards the on-going improvements and effective management of the boarding houses
  • Fosters and maintain a school climate where learning and the school values of respect, fairness, integrity and team spirit are paramount
  • Encourage students to accept responsibility, promote school expectations and be able to manage situations within the assigned year group, and to refer to the Head of Boarding where appropriate.
  • Actively support and promote the school’s “character count program”
  • Arrange and Supervise activities that promotes intellectual, physical, social and spiritual development of students
  • Liaise with parents/guardians as appropriate in meeting the needs of students; respond to parent/guardians request concerning their children as appropriate
  • Report all accident/incidents to the head of boarding immediately.
  • Ensure high standard of living and hygiene standards are maintained in the hostels.
  • Conduct Orientation and induction of new student and help the students settle properly in the hostels
  • Lend a sympathetic ear to students with problems or provide counselling and where necessary refer students to the school counsellor through the head of boarding.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the HOD.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in any discipline
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a House Parent.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Annual Gross Salary: N3,456,000
  • Accommodation
  • 13th month
  • HMO
  • Pension
  • Group Life insurance
  • Leave Allowance.

Application Closing Date
5th August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: schoolopenings50@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.