Teacher - Primary, Multiple Opportunities, Mareeba State School
3 days ago
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.
2026
- Health and Physical Education - Prep-6 - (Permanent)
- District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - (Temporary, ASAP - 11/12/2026)
Why Mareeba State School?
- Supportive leadership and mentoring available
- Strong team culture focused on collaboration and student success
- Close-knit community with strong local partnerships
- Real opportunity to make a difference in a regional setting
- Located near Cairns, the Reef and stunning natural attractions
What We Offer
- Modern facilities and quality resources
- Relocation assistance and regional incentives
- Professional growht and leadership opportunities
- Opportunities to coach and lead extracurricular activities
- A welcoming, values-driven school community
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 Mareeba State 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.
Occupational group
Education & Training
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