The Capricornia School of Distance Education (CSDE) operates across two campuses, located in Emerald and Rockhampton. The Emerald campus caters to students from eKindy to Year 6, while the Rockhampton campus supports students from eKindy through to Year 12. CSDE is known for its strong focus on student success, supported by meaningful community engagement, high-quality teaching, and a caring, inclusive environment. We place great value on building respectful, supportive relationships between students and teacher. Our curriculum is delivered through online teleteaching lessons, supported by a combination of printed and digital resources. Our curriculum is delivered through online lessons with printed and digital resources, supported by face-to-face opportunities like home visits, cluster events, and Mini-Schools.
Current Opportunities
* Agricultural Science / Aquatic Practices - Year Permanent)
* Mathematical Methods / Specialist Mathematics / Engineering / Aerospace Systems - Year Permanent)
* Design and Technology / Economics / Business (Permanent)
* General Mathematics / Specialist Mathematics / Mathematical Methods / Physics - Year Permanent)
* Science - Year 7-9(Permanent)
2026 Opportunities
* Primary - Prep - Year 6 (Temporary, commence 22/01/26 - 11/12/26)
* Social and Community Studies/Early Childhood Studies - Year Temporary, commence 22/01/26 - 11/12/26)
* English/Essential English/Humanities and Social Sciences/Special Education - Year Temporary, commence 22/01/26 - 11/12/26)
* Welcome to CSDE
* Only dual campus distance education school in QLD
* Our Campuses
* Rockhampton: eKindy – Year 12
* Emerald: eKindy – Year 6
* Connected across 300 km with one strong school culture
* What We Do
* Quality online learning for students outside mainstream schooling
* Collaborative, student-first teaching environment
* School Life
* Events bring our whole community together
* Athletics Carnival – Rockhampton
* Swimming Carnival & Awards Night – Emerald
* Our Values
* Accountability | Respect | Resilience
* Integrity | Relationships
What We Offer
* Modern facilities and quality resources
* Real career development opportunities
* Relocation
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 Capricornia School of Distance Education webside 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