Teacher - Primary, Year 3-6, Dajarra State School
3 days ago
Dajarra State School offers a rewarding teaching experience in a close-knit community where every child is supported to succeed. Teachers enjoy modern department housing, including a well-appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom home. Joining the team means working collaboratively with dedicated staff and the local community to make a meaningful impact on students' learning and futures. Apply now to join the team
Dajarra State School is a small remote school with entirely Indigenous enrolments, split into two well-supported classes covering K-2 and Years 3-6, and supported by additional aides and a community partnership officer. The school has access to a small bus for excursions and works closely with nearby schools as part of the Western Alliance Cluster. Dajarra is 150 km south of Mount Isa and has essential services including a health clinic staffed by nurses, regular Flying Doctor visits and various visiting specialists, along with a police station and roadhouse.
Current Opportunities
- Primary - Year 3-6 (Temporary, 19/01/2026 to 03/04/2026)
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 Dajarra State School 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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