Teacher - Advisory Visiting Teacher (Low Incidence Disability) - Statewide Talent Pool 2026

Job details

Position status: Permanent,Temporary

Position type: Full-time,Part-time

Occupational group: Education & Training

Classification: Teacher

Workplace Location: Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Central West Qld,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Far North Qld,Gold Coast,Ipswich region,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay region,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,North West Qld,Rockhampton region,South West Qld,Sunshine Coast,Toowoomba region,Townsville region,Wide Bay

Job ad reference: QLD/675170

Closing date: 18-Sep-2026

Yearly salary: $76963 - $123102

Fortnightly salary: $2950 - $4718

Job duration: Various

Contact person: Amanda Girodat, Senior AVT Statewide Services

Contact details: 07 3034 6102

About the Department

The Department of Education (DoE) is committed to delivering responsive services focused on equity and excellence to Queenslanders and their communities. We promote equity and excellence by our commitment to respect, protect and promote human rights. Our objectives are: a strong start for all children, every student realising their potential, fair and safe workplaces and communities, capable people delivering our vision. Our vision is one of equity and excellence in a progressive, high performing education system that realises the potential of every student. For more information about the department, please visit our website at www.qed.qld.gov.au

Your Opportunity

As the Advisory Visiting Teacher, Low Incidence Disability, you will:

• Work with education teams to provide advice and support to build staff capability to plan, prepare and deliver quality and effective teaching and learning programs for children and students with low incidence disability, from the age of onset/diagnosis to school leaving.
• Provide advice and support to collaboratively develop programs in alignment to the Australian Curriculum and relevant frameworks, departmental policies, and evidence-based disability specific practices.
• Collaboratively assist teachers and education staff to support children and students in a variety of settings through active development of supportive learning environments that enable access, participation, engagement and achievement on the same basis as their peers.

The Advisory Visiting Teacher, Low Incidence Disability reports to the Principal (or delegate) and Regional AVT Contact in collaboration with the relevant state-wide service. Advisory Visiting Teachers receive professional supervision, direction and support from the relevant state-wide service, in collaboration with the Regional AVT Contact.

Low Incidence Disability includes:

• Blind/vision impairment
• Deaf/hard of hearing
• Physical impairment

NB – Please ensure you specify the low incidence disability area you are applying for in your response, including the Base Location preference attachment.

For more information please see below under 'Documents' the attached Role Description and location preferences form.

Applicants for these positions must possess

• A relevant teaching qualification. More info
• Full or provisional Queensland teacher registration. More info
• Pre-service teachers must complete their course and meet department requirements
• Australian working rights or a valid visa

How to apply

Please note: If you are Permanent Teacher with the Department of Education, you must have your current Principal's endorsement to apply for this position.

• Click the Green 'Apply online' button below and enter your details
• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history)
• Include a completed copy of the attached Location Preference Form clearly indicating the low incidence disability area you are applying for- blind/vision impairment; deaf/hard of hearing or physical impairment.
• submit a 2pg response addressing your suitability through the key capabilities

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.