TCLC is a state special school catering for students from Prep to Year 12 who have a verified Intellectual Disability. At TCLC we pride ourselves on providing rich, engaging learning experiences for all of our students. Students from Prep to year 10 access the Australian Curriculum in all key learning areas.
Join the dedicated team at Townsville Community Learning Centre (TCLC) and make a lasting difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs. Located in the leafy suburb of Mundingburra, TCLC is a State Special School that proudly supports students aged 6–18 with severe intellectual and multiple impairments. Since opening in 2002, our mission has been to equip students for lifelong learning so they can fulfil valued roles in a changing world.
At TCLC, we celebrate the unique worth of every individual and inspire students through creative, purposeful, and enjoyable learning experiences designed to maximise their potential. We value thoughtful behaviours, respectful and supportive relationships, and excellence in professional practice.
Our school community is built on collaboration, compassion, and a genuine commitment to student success. You'll be part of a caring, professional team working alongside families, therapists, and support staff to create an environment where every student can thrive. If you're passionate about special education, ready to bring energy and creativity to your classroom, and eager to contribute to a supportive school culture, we'd love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
* Special Education - Prep-2 (Permanent)
* Special Education - Year 3-4 (Permanent)
* Special Education - Prep-6 (Permanent)
* Special Education - Year 7-12 (Permanent)
* Special Education - Prep-12 (Permanent) x9
* District Relieving Teacher (DRT) - Prep-12 (Temporary, 22/01/26 to 11/12/26) x2
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 Townsville Community Learning Centre - A State Special School 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