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Teacher

Autism Queensland

Office

Rockhampton, Queensland 4700, Australia

Full Time

Commence or continue your Teaching career with Autism Qld at our new Rockhampton school campus ‘AQ School Rockhampton’ which opened in Term 1, January 2025.

  • Opportunity for Lower Primary teachers with capacity to teach aspects of all key learning areas (subjects).
  • Fixed term opportunity from early September until 10th October 2025-. with option to consider relief teaching and other opportunities at contract end.
  • Become part of a growing, connected, and close-knit community of dedicated professionals, where your contributions are valued.
  • Make a difference with students through well-supported and personalised education programs.
  • Small classes of 6-8 students
  • Non-contact time and consultation/administration days built into your schedule.
  • Benefit from a wide degree of support from an interdisciplinary team of teacher aides, therapists, wellbeing, and behaviour support practitioners.

"The single most important thing that I love about being a part of AQ is that there's such heartfelt passion to see change in the autism community”.

Our P-12 independent school has 6 campuses across the state and is built on a strong foundation of Specialist Teachers, Aides and Allied Health Professionals. Working in a collaborative environment, our dedicated teams offer a tailored, neuroaffirming approach to the learning experience of diverse learners

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher for a fixed-term teaching position commencing in early September and concluding on 10 October 2025. This role offers a structured working week from Wednesday to Friday, with the flexibility to nominate an additional day (either Monday or Tuesday) on a fortnightly basis. There is also option to pick up additional casual days should this suit your needs.

This short-term contract offers valuable experience within a supportive educational environment. Upon completion of the contract, there may be opportunities to transition into other roles within the team.

If you're a QCT registered Teacher with experience in the field of Autism and a passion for children's education, then why wait? We're looking for passionate individuals to join us in making an impact in the lives of autistic children.

From health and wellness programs to professional development, we encourage our staff to strive for a better balance.

  • Access up to $18,000 in Not-For-Profit salary packaging+entertainment card.
  • Look after your health through discounts to eligible Medibank private health insurance.
  • Prioritise wellbeing through a discounted Fitness Passport with access to various fitness and aquatic centres all around the country – for you AND your immediate family!
  • Gain meaningful experience through empowering autistic people, their families, carers, and the wider community.
  • Complement your existing teaching portfolio with the enriching experience of an independent school for the Peak body of Autism in the state.
  • Join a team that’s passionate, inclusive, and values every voice.
  • Connect to counselling, nutritional, legal & financial support with AccessEAP

Autism Queensland strives to create environments where everyone has equal access to connect their greatest passions with their fullest potential, celebrating all people and their right to participate and belong. We ask that you please let us know if there are any adjustments you may need to ensure you are supported during our recruitment process.

Teacher

Office

Rockhampton, Queensland 4700, Australia

Full Time

August 28, 2025

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Autism Queensland