Make every milestone matter. Join one of Logan’s four special schools and help students discover their strengths, build independence and shine. Permanent and temporary Prep-Year 12 teaching opportunities are available, including exciting opportunities at two new special schools opening in 2027. Bring your passion, grow your specialist skills and be part of something special.

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See the difference. Be the difference.

Where a first step is a milestone.

Where a new skill is a celebration.

Where every student has a reason to shine.

Discover special education across Logan where every learner brings possibility, every day brings a new achievement, and your impact is impossible to miss.

Permanent and temporary teaching opportunities are available across Prep-Year 12, with opportunities to join established and brand-new special school communities.

Why special schools?

In a special school, you don't just teach a curriculum, you unlock potential.

• Celebrate every win: A new word. A new skill. A new friendship. A new level of independence. Progress comes in many forms, and you'll be there to celebrate it.
• Teach with purpose: Get to know your students, discover what works for them and create learning experiences that are meaningful, practical and personalised.
• Grow your career: Build specialist skills, expand your teaching toolkit and work alongside passionate professionals who will challenge, support and inspire you.
• Work as one team: Collaborate with teachers, teacher aides, therapists and families, bringing different expertise together to support each student.

Four schools. One purpose.

• Berrinba Special School (New school • opening 2027)
  • Start something special and help shape the culture, community and learning experiences of a brand-new special school
• Ridgeview Special School (New school • opening 2027)
  • Be part of what comes next and help create a school where students are supported to develop their strengths, confidence and independence.
• Beenleigh Special School
  • Established, connected and student-focused, this is a specialist community where personalised learning, independence are at the heart of every day.
• Logan City Special School
  • Inclusive, innovative and individual, Logan City Special School is a Prep-Year 12 community where students are supported to discover their strengths, build independence and achieve their goals.

Your next chapter can start here.

Come teach. Come grow. Come be part of something special.

Explore opportunities across Logan's four special schools.

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
• Complete questionnaire

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.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to commence and submit their application as early as possible as the Department of Education reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

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