At Kuranda District State College, we are committed to ensuring every student is known, valued and challenged to achieve their personal best. Through innovative teaching, high expectations and a culture of belonging, we empower young people to become confident, capable learners who are well prepared for success beyond school.

Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and dedicated staff who are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of students while enjoying the unique lifestyle and natural beauty that Far North Queensland has to offer.

Current Opportunities:

Science / Mathematics (Year 7-10) and Chemistry (Year 11/12), (Permanent, commence ASAP)

Why Kuranda District State College?

Prep - 12 college in a stunning rainforest setting
Supportive school and local community
Solid focus on sustainability and STEM
Broad senior pathways including VET and ATAR
Positive, wellbeing-focused school culture

What We Offer

Unique rainforest teaching experience
Real world, hands-on learning focus
Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) school with student wellbeing at its core




Strong staff support and real career development opportunities
Relocation assitance for eligible applicants

What You'll Need

Relevant teaching qualification
Full or provisional QCT registration
Australian working rights or valid visa
Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)

How to apply

Click the Green 'Apply online' button below
Enter your personal details
Attach your resume including two professional referees

Explore the school: Visit Kuranda District State College website here

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.

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📌 Teacher - Secondary, Maths/Science, Kuranda District State College (North Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 North Queensland