Experienced Hostel Master Job at Collins American International Academy

Collins American International Academy is a distinguished Christian-based institution located in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth, the academy integrates international educational standards with core Christian values. It fosters a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop intellectually, morally, and spiritually. Through a curriculum enriched with biblical principles, character formation, and leadership development, the school prepares students to become globally competent and ethically grounded individuals. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty, Collins Academy stands as a beacon of holistic education rooted in faith, discipline, and purpose-driven learning.


We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Experienced Hostel Master

Job Location: Nigeria

Job Description

  • We are seeking an experienced Hostel Master to oversee the daily operations, welfare, and discipline of students in our boarding facilities.
  • The successful candidate will act as a mentor and guardian, ensuring a safe, supportive, and structured environment that promotes both academic success and personal development.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise hostel operations including accommodation, meals, cleanliness, and security.
  • Ensure student welfare and discipline, acting as a role model and mentor.
  • Maintain hostel routines such as roll calls, study hours, and lights-out schedules.
  • Provide pastoral care, offering guidance and support to students in personal or academic matters.
  • Liaise with parents and guardians regarding student welfare and progress.
  • Coordinate with school management to align hostel policies with institutional goals.
  • Manage hostel staff (wardens, cleaners, cooks) and ensure smooth teamwork.
  • Organize hostel activities and events to foster community spirit.
  • Implement safety measures and respond to emergencies effectively.
  • Maintain records of student attendance, discipline, and welfare issues.

Requiremnets

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Social Sciences, Psychology, Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum of 1 years of experience in hostel/boarding school management or student welfare roles.
  • Training in child safeguarding, counseling, or pastoral care is highly desirable.
  • First Aid and safety certifications are an added advantage.

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Leadership and supervisory skills to manage staff and students.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing routines and logistics.
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.
  • Empathy and patience in dealing with young people.
  • Ability to enforce discipline fairly and consistently.
  • Basic administrative and computer skills for record-keeping.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@collinsacademy.education using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note 

  • For inquiries, call +2349027314643.
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