Occupational group:Education & Training
Classification:Teacher
Job ad reference:QLD/*********
Yearly salary:$***** - $******
Fortnightly salary:$******* - $*******
Job duration:******** to ******** unless otherwise determined
Contact person:Teacher Recruitment Team
This unique teaching opportunity at Paluma Environmental Education Centre involves delivering residential school camps, excursions, leadership programs, and curriculum-aligned learning experiences for students from schools across North Queensland.
Based between Townsville and Paluma, the role includes overnight stays during residential programs and offers the chance to work with a wide range of students in an active, outdoor learning environment.
Suitable for adaptable teachers from any teaching background, this position provides valuable experience in outdoor and environmental education while working as part of a supportive and collaborative team.
Along with our site in Paluma, we also operate from an administration office located at Vincent State School, allowing easier access to local schools and less travel away for teachers based in the Townsville area.
If you are up for an adventure and keen to guide students outdoors, this position is for you!
Job details
Position status:Fixed Term Temporary
Position type:Full-time
Occupational group:Education & Training
Classification:Teacher
Workplace Location:Townsville region
Job ad reference:QLD/*********
Closing date:26-Feb-****
Yearly salary:$***** - $******
Fortnightly salary:$******* - $*******
Job duration:******** to ******** unless otherwise determined
Contact person:Teacher Recruitment Team
Contact details:******




This unique teaching opportunity at Paluma Environmental Education Centre involves delivering residential school camps, excursions, leadership programs, and curriculum-aligned learning experiences for students from schools across North Queensland.
Based between Townsville and Paluma, the role includes overnight stays during residential programs and offers the chance to work with a wide range of students in an active, outdoor learning environment.
Suitable for adaptable teachers from any teaching background, this position provides valuable experience in outdoor and environmental education while working as part of a supportive and team-oriented team.
Along with our site in Paluma, we also operate from an administration office located at Vincent State School, allowing easier access to local schools and less travel away for teachers based in the Townsville area.
If you are up for an adventure and keen to guide students outdoors, this position is for you!
Current Opportunities:
Environmental Education- Prep-Year 12 (Temporary, 13/07/2026 - 18/09/2026)
What We Offer
Modern facilities and quality resources
Real career development opportunities
Relocation and housing support
Shared accommodation based in Paluma available
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)
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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📌 Teacher - Primary/Secondary, Prep-Year 12, Environmental Education, Paluma Environmental Education Centre (Townsville)
🏢 Queensland Department of Education
📍 Townsville