Rasmussen State School are seeking applications from beginning, early career and experienced teachers looking to join a welcoming and supportive team environment. If you are interested in any of the listed opportunities you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.
Rasmussen State School is a vibrant and inclusive school located in Townsville, catering to approximately 350 students from Prep to Year 6. With 63% of the student population identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, the school embraces its strong culture heritage and fosters a deep sense of community. Many of the students come from multigenerational families who have maintained long-standing connections with the school. Guided by the motto 'I belong, We belong, All belong,' Rasmussen promotes a welcoming and supportive environment for all families. The school is known for its positive culture that encourages learning, respect and a strong sense of belonging.
Rasmussen State School is a part of the Department of Education's Partnership Initiative. They receive prioritised support and resourcing and act as champions for the communities they serve. Through holistic whole-of-government partnerships and collaborative community approaches, the school will be supported to make sure that children and students in the community have strong foundations and clear pathways for future success.
Current Opportunities
* Primary - Year 5 (Permanent)
* Inclusion - Prep - 6 (Permanent)
* Health and Physical Education - Prep - 6 (Permanent, Part-time 0.6FTE)
* The Arts - Prep - 6 (Permanent)
* District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Prep - 6 (Temporary, ASAP - 12/12/25)
2026 Opportunities
* Behaviour Management - Prep - 6 (Temporary, 22/01/2026 - 11/12/2026)
* Primary - Year 2/3 (Temporary, Part-time 0.6FTE, 22/01/2026 - 18/09/2026)
* Primary - Year 4 (Permanent, 22/01/2026)
What We Offer
* Modern facilities and quality resources
* Real career development opportunities
* Relocation
* Staff are supported within and outside the classroom by a diverse leadership team.
* Within the team are pedagogical coaches who support teachers with the implementation of the Australian Curriculum.
* The school also offers mentors within the staff to support new members of the staffing team.
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 Rasmussen SS 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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