Located in the heart of Far North Queensland’s Atherton Tablelands, Mareeba offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, rural charm, and close connections to regional services. With Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef just a short drive away, it’s a rewarding lifestyle destination for teachers who want to make a meaningful impact while enjoying everything this unique part of Queensland has to offer. Mareeba State School is currently seeking enthusiastic and committed educators to join our team across a range of teaching roles.

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification Teacher
Workplace Location Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/647564/26
Closing date 26-Feb-2027
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Commence: As Soon As Possible
Contact person Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details [email protected]
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Current Opportunities:

- Special Education- Prep-6 (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)

What We Offer

- Relocation assistance and potential access to teacher housing
- Opportunities to coach and lead extracurricular activities

What You'll Need





- 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
- Attach your resume including two qualified referees

? Explore the school: Visit Mareeba State School website

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the 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.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

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Role Description

📌 Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Mareeba State School (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Queensland