Teacher - Primary, Japanese Year 5-6, Alligator Creek State School - (Mackay)

Alligator Creek State School is a rural primary school catering to students from Prep to Year 6. With an enrolment of approximately 315 students across 13 classes, the school is known for its strong community spirit, dedicated staff, and commitment to student success.

Located on the traditional lands of the Yuibera people, Alligator Creek SS offers a well-rounded education supported by a range of curricular and extra-curricular activities. Staff are actively engaged in professional learning aligned with school priorities, system requirements, and personal development goals, contributing to a vibrant and collaborative school culture.

Our school prides itself on strong relationships, high expectations, and a commitment to student wellbeing and quality teaching and learning. Staff work collaboratively in a supportive environment where students and families are well known, and teachers have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student learning and development. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging learning experiences and contributing positively to our school community, whether you're at the beginning of your career or considering a rewarding regional change, this is your opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful.

Job details

• Position status: Permanent
• Position type: Part-time
• Occupational group: Education & Training
• Classification: Teacher
• Workplace Location: Mackay region
• Job ad reference: QLD/650891/26
• Closing date: 13-Jul-2026
• Yearly salary: $46177 - $73861
• Fortnightly salary: $1770.00 - $2831.10
• Job duration: Commence: As Soon As Possible
• Contact person: Teacher Recruitment Team
• Contact details: TeachQueenslandRecruitment@qed.qld.gov.au

Current Opportunities:

• Japanese - Years 5-6 (Part-time, 0.6 FTE)
• Circuit school - Swayneville State School (0.2 FTE)

What We Offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources
• Real career development opportunities
• Relocation 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 Alligator Creek State School's website here

All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.

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.