Teacher - Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Moranbah State High School

2 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Moranbah is located in the northern part of the Isaac Regional Shire, approximately 200 kilometres south-west of Mackay. As one of Queensland's youngest towns, it was originally established to support the mining industry and has since grown into a vibrant, family-friendly community. Today, Moranbah offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a wide range of modern facilities, making it a key hub within the Isaac Region. The town's central location provides easy access to some of the region's best experiences. Public art installations, including the popular Musical Railway and Musical Table and Chairs, add charm and character to the town. With its strong community spirit and relaxed rural lifestyle, Moranbah offers an exceptional opportunity to live and work in one of Central Queensland's most connected and community-focused towns.

We pride ourselves as a school that we are leading in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, sporting excellence and the arts, providing innovative, academically challenging, engaging and inspiring learning pathways for all students.

We endeavour to ensure that upon completion at Moranbah State High School students will be equipped with the confidence and lifelong skills to succeed in their chosen pathways.

Current Opportunities

  • Mathematics / English (Permanent)
  • Mathematics / Physics - Year Permanent)
  • Design and Technologies (Permanent) We welcome applications from teachers in any area of Industrial Technology and Design (ITD). However, experience and/or qualifications in Engineering will be highly regarded.

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 professional referees


Explore the school
: Visit Moranbah SHS 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.

Occupational group
Education & Training

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