Teacher - Special Education, Prep to Year 12, Cairns State Special School

2 weeks ago


Far North Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

We're recruiting teachers to join our close-knit team. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a rewarding regional move, this is your chance to be part of something meaningful.

Why Cairns State Special School

Purpose-built special school in Cairns, supporting students with intellectual and multiple disabilities from Prep to Year 12

Collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering personalised programs in a modern, inclusive setting

Strong focus on student wellbeing, staff development, and community partnerships.

What We Offer

Modern facilities and quality resources

Real career development opportunities

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 school website here

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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