Fitzgerald State School is seeking passionate primary teachers interested in joining a dynamic and well-supported school community. While the advertised vacancies are Prep to Year 6, the school is open to working with the successful applicants to align year level preferences where possible. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a thriving coastal school in the heart of Mackay.

Current Opportunities

2025

Prep - Year 6 (Permanent)

2026

Dance/Drama (Permanent, Part-time, 0.2 FTE)
Prep - Year 6 (Permanent)
Prep - Year 6 (Permanent)

Why Fitzgerald SS?

Access to regional teaching incentives - Situated within the Central Queensland zone, teaching at Fitzgerald State School qualifies educators for the suite of regional financial support and relocation benefits available through the Department
Large, well-staffed coastal school with diverse programs - With over 600 students from Prep to Year 6, Fitzgerald offers specialist staff in music, HPE, Japanese, instrumental programs, learning support and a strong digital learning program (including BYOD laptop integration)
Thriving school culture and community engagement - Fitzgerald's strong arts focus includes the annual 'Spectacular' concert and award-winning Wakakirri Story-Dance performance, plus community events, music, sport and wellbeing initiatives

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

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Attach your resume including two professional referees

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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.