Teacher - Secondary – Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Languages (Wakka Wakka) – Burnett State College
Burnett State College, located in Gayndah in the North Burnett region, is a forward-thinking Years 7–12 school that champions innovation, vocational pathways and community partnerships. With small class sizes, a thriving VET program and a supportive rural environment, it's an exciting opportunity for teachers looking to make a meaningful impact in secondary education.
We're recruiting a passionate and culturally-responsive teacher to deliver Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages at Burnett State College. This temporary full-time position offers the opportunity to teach Years 7–12 within a supportive rural secondary school committed to community partnerships, cultural learning and meaningful student engagement. It's an excellent role for a teacher who values cultural knowledge, connection and empowering young people through language.
Current Opportunities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages (Wakka Wakka Language) Years 7–12 – Temporary, Full Time, commencing 22/01/2026 until 12/12/2026
Why Burnett State College?
Inclusive, community-driven Years 7–12 college in the heart of the North Burnett
Strong focus on engagement, cultural learning and vocational pathways
Supportive leadership and small class environments that allow personalised teaching
Well-established partnerships with local Elders and community groups
What We Offer
Collaborative faculty support with opportunities for cultural and curriculum development
Strong connections with community, Elders and cultural knowledge holders
Dedicated time for planning, language development and resource creation
A welcoming rural college with a positive and supportive staff culture
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.
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