Special Education Teacher (Prep to Year 12) – Multiple Opportunities

About the role

Mitchelton Special School, run by Teach Queensland, is recruiting teachers for students with intellectual disabilities and complex learning needs. Several temporary positions are available in 2027, covering Prep to Year 10 and Prep to Year 12, starting in January 2027. The school offers a supportive culture, strong professional development and a comprehensive induction program.

Key responsibilities

• Work with teachers, support staff and multi-agency teams to deliver individualised learning programs.
• Develop expertise in Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC), the Australian Curriculum Version 9 and evidence-based teaching practices.
• Differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs and implement behaviour support plans.
• Collaborate with specialists such as the Speech Language Pathologist to create learning opportunities for students with complex communication needs.

Required profile

• Relevant teaching qualification and full or provisional QCT registration.
• Australian working rights or a valid visa; pre-service and graduate teachers are encouraged to apply.
• Willingness to differentiate instruction, engage in ongoing professional learning and follow behaviour support plans.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, including with multi-agency teams.

Required skills

• Experience with AAC, the Australian Curriculum Version 9 and students with disabilities or complex learning needs is highly regarded.

What we offer

• Modern facilities and quality resources.
• Career development opportunities and relocation support.

To apply, use the Apply Online button on the listing, attach your resume with two professional referees, and also apply through the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal. Recruitment agency applications are not accepted.