Wondering What Life Is Actually Like in Moranbah?
Moranbah State High School is a proud and progressive secondary school committed to providing innovative, academically challenging and engaging learning experiences for all students. With a strong focus on student success, the school is dedicated to helping every student develop the confidence, skills and knowledge to succeed in their chosen pathway.Teachers are supported by dedicated teams, mentoring and a collaborative school culture, creating an environment where both staff and students are encouraged to grow and thrive.
Moranbah offers the benefits of regional living without giving up the things you need day to day. You'll find shopping, healthcare, childcare, schools, sporting facilities and community services within the town, along with a huge range of sporting and recreational activities including AFL, rugby, soccer, netball, tennis, golf, BMX and more. With a strong community feel and plenty of opportunities to get involved, Moranbah is a place where you can build connections, enjoy an active lifestyle and make a life beyond the classroom. Mackay and Emerald are also within driving distance, with Moranbah Airport providing convenient connections further afield.
As a teacher at Moranbah State High School, you'll also have access to:
Relocation and housing support
Generous rural teacher incentives
Modern Facilities & Quality Resources
Supportive Teams & Mentoring
Career Development Opportunities
Build your career, become part of the community and experience a regional lifestyle with plenty to offer.
Current Opportunities:
All positions listed below are permanent, full-time opportunities unless otherwise specified.
Visual Arts - Commencing ASAP
Ability to teach across English & Design and Technologies (Food specialisations) would be beneficial but not essential
Mathematics / Science - Commencing ASAP
Inclusion _ Commencing 06/10/2026
Design & Technologies (Industrial Technology strands / Industrial Graphics Skills / Engineering Skills - Commencing ASAP
2027 Opportunities:
Health & Physical Education / Mathematics
Digital Technologies / Design and Technologies (Industrial Technology strands) / Mathematics
Mathematics / Science
Music / English / Auslan
Media Arts / Visual Arts
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 Moranbah SHS website here or check out their Facebook page here
Read about departmental incentives: Download PDF (PDF)
All applicants are encouraged to apply to the Department of Education Teacher Application Portal to be considered for current and future roles.
Existing permanent teachers are encouraged to apply for the teacher transfer process, noting that relocation entitlements may not apply.
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