Teacher - Primary, Year 3-6, Dajarra State School
Dajarra State School, North Queensland Region
Dajarra State School offers a rewarding teaching experience in a close-knit community where every child is supported to succeed. Teachers enjoy modern department housing, including a well-appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom home. Joining the team means working collaboratively with dedicated staff and the local community to make a meaningful impact on students' learning and futures. Apply now to join the team!
Job details
Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
Position type: Full-time
Occupational group: Education & Training
Classification: Teacher
Workplace Location: North West Qld
Job ad reference: QLD/671858/25
Closing date: 13-Jul-2026
Yearly salary / Fortnightly salary / Total remuneration / Salary: Other
Job duration: 22-01-26 to 03-04-26 unless otherwise determined
Dajarra State School is a small remote school with entirely Indigenous enrolments, split into two well-supported classes covering K-2 and Years 3-6, and supported by additional aides and a community partnership officer. The school has access to a small bus for excursions and works closely with nearby schools as part of the Western Alliance Cluster. Dajarra is 150 km south of Mount Isa and has essential services including a health clinic staffed by nurses, regular Flying Doctor visits and various visiting specialists, along with a police station and roadhouse.
* Primary - Year 3-6 (Temporary, 19/01/2026 to 03/04/2026)
* Pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply (include practicum reports, mentor statements & unofficial transcript)
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