Mount Isa School of the Air provides a unique and rewarding teaching environment, delivering distance education to students from Prep to Year 10, many of whom are geographically isolated or have medical enrolments. With a strong focus on student engagement, family partnerships and personalised learning, the school offers teachers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while supporting students through important educational transitions.

2027 Opportunities:

Primary - Prep-6 (Permanent, from 21/01/2027)

What We Offer

Generous rural teacher incentives
Modern facilities and quality resources
Real career development opportunities
Relocation and housing support

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 skilled referees

Explore the school: Visit Mount Isa School of the Air website here

Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)

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.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Teacher - Primary, Prep - 6, Mount Isa School of the Air (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Queensland