Ready to turn your lived experience into a catalyst for change? Bring your strength, resilience and hope to our Advanced Peer Worker position and help others on their mental health journey.
Use your lived experience to connect with consumers, support recovery goals and help people build confidence along the way. You’ll have a voice in shaping better services by working alongside health professionals and community organisations, gathering feedback and championing the consumer perspective.
We’re looking for someone who understands recovery, communicates confidently and enjoys working as part of a team. Relevant qualifications are a plus, but most importantly, you must have your own lived experience of mental health recovery!
Turn your lived experience into positive impact with CQ Health.
AO4
closes 22-Oct-2026
Connect the dots. Coordinate better care.
Step into a backfill opportunity where your clinical expertise can help patients navigate hospital care with the right support, at the right time. The Medical Care Coordination service connects General Medical teams with hospital departments, ambulance, primary and community health services to remove barriers and support safe, timely discharge.
If you bring strong clinical judgement, problem-solving skills and a passion for better ways of working, this is an opportunity to lead, collaborate and improve how patients experience their care at Rockhampton Hospital.
Nurse Grade 6 (1)
closes 22-Oct-2026
Rockhampton State High School is currently seeking dynamic and dedicated teachers to join our team across a range of teaching areas for Years 7-12. Located in the heart of Central Queensland, the school is well-regarded for its strong academic and vocational programs, including specialist facilities such as an aquaculture centre, modern science labs, and extensive sporting infrastructure. As one of the region’s flagship secondary schools, Rockhampton SHS offers a supportive professional environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a diverse and inclusive learning community.
Teacher
closes 26-Feb-2027
Brisbane Inner City,Flexible,Mackay region,Rockhampton region
Make a difference to safety and health across Queensland's resources industry.
Resources Safety and Health Queensland is an independent regulator working to protect the safety and health of workers through effective regulation, monitoring, compliance and engagement with industry.
As Deputy Chief Inspector of Mines (Coal), you will provide strategic and operational leadership to the Coal Mines Inspectorate, leading an experienced team to deliver effective regulatory outcomes.
You will oversee inspections, audits and investigations, provide high-level advice and build strong relationships with industry, government and key stakeholders.
This senior leadership opportunity will see you drive continuous improvement and influence positive safety and health outcomes across Queensland's coal mining industry.
Sect155
closes 22-Oct-2026
This brand-new NUM position puts you at the heart of Rockhampton’s Service, leading a dedicated team caring for premature, unwell and high-risk newborns across Central Queensland.
You’ll bring your neonatal expertise to clinical leadership, quality improvement, education and workforce planning, while building a culture where your team can grow and thrive. With the chance to influence how the service operates and develops, this is an opportunity to make your mark from the beginning.
Considering a regional move? Relocation and accommodation can be negotiated! In Rockhampton, most suburbs are within a 20-minute drive, including Yeppoon’s beach town! That means less time in traffic and more time for family, friends and life outside work.
Nurse Grade 7
closes 22-Oct-2026
Mackay region,Rockhampton region,Central West Qld
Multiple Locations Across Queensland
Every year, Driving Examiners support more than 195,000 Queenslanders take an important step towards independence by obtaining a driver licence. As part of this important journey, you'll help customers achieve a significant life milestone while contributing to safer roads and stronger communities.
As a Driving Examiner, you'll combine customer service, communication and sound judgement to assess licence applicants, provide professional and constructive feedback, and deliver a positive customer experience. You'll work with people from diverse backgrounds and play an important role in supporting road safety outcomes across Queensland.
No previous Driving Examiner experience is required. We provide comprehensive paid training and ongoing support to develop the skills needed to succeed in the role.
AO3
closes 09-Oct-2026
The Department of Customers Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business (CDSB) is excited to welcome a Customer Service Advisor at the Rockhampton office.
AO3
closes 22-Oct-2026
Join Central Queensland Oral Health Services on a temporary basis until June 2027, where you’ll help keep smiles healthy across clinics, schools and communities — with plenty of variety along the way.
Provide hands-on care to children, young people and adults, while helping improve access to dental services across Central Queensland. New graduates are welcome, with mentoring and career development opportunities through the Early Career Dental Practitioner Program.
And there’s more! Enjoy professional development leave and an allowance to keep building your skills and growing your career.
Ready to make a difference, keep learning and bring a little more sparkle to people’s smiles? Apply today.
HP3
closes 21-Oct-2026
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across the Clermont community.
This full-time Guidance Officer role is based at Clermont State High School and provides valuable support across Clermont State School, Mistake Creek State School and Kilcummin State School.
If you are passionate about supporting student wellbeing, engagement and success across a diverse school community, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now and bring your expertise to this rewarding opportunity.
Stream 2 /HO1
closes 21-Oct-2026
Step into a Senior Mental Health Clinician role and make a meaningful difference for children and young people across Central Queensland.
This temporary opportunity until January 2027 is open to Social Workers, Psychologists and Occupational Therapists who want to bring their clinical expertise to a supportive multidisciplinary team, work alongside families and services, and help shape better mental health outcomes.
You’ll have opportunities to share your knowledge, contribute new ideas and grow your skills, with a professional development allowance to support your career.
Ready to use your expertise, make a difference and be part of a team that genuinely cares? We’d love to have you on board!
HP3
closes 21-Oct-2026
For an experienced Nurse Practitioner ready for a role with real clinical influence, General Medicine at Rockhampton Hospital offers the opportunity to practise at an advanced level in a service where no two days look the same.
You’ll be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary environment caring for some of Central Queensland’s most complex medical presentations, with the autonomy to shape care and the clinical leadership to influence how services evolve. With full-time or part-time hours available, this is a chance to bring your expertise, experience and ideas to a role where you can lead from the front, build capability in others and help drive better outcomes across a busy referral service.
Nurse Grade 8
closes 21-Oct-2026
Ready to make an impact? Use your clinical expertise to support people through crisis, provide clinical leadership and help shape a safe, recovery-focused Crisis Support Space.
Connect people, teams and services, working alongside consumers, families, carers, peer workers, the Emergency Department and other health professionals to make sure people get the right support at the right time. You’ll also have the chance to lead, innovate and shape the future of the service, while supporting peer and non-clinical workers and championing best practice.
Based in either Gladstone or Rockhampton – choose the location that works best for you. Plus, you’ll have access to professional development leave and an allowance to keep growing your skills and career.
Bring your expertise. Grow your career. Make an impact.
HP4, Nurse Grade 7
closes 21-Oct-2026
Ready to make an impact? Use your clinical expertise to support people through crisis, provide clinical leadership and help shape a safe, recovery-focused Crisis Support Space.
Connect people, teams and services, working alongside consumers, families, carers, peer workers, the Emergency Department and other health professionals to make sure people get the right support at the right time. You’ll also have the chance to lead, innovate and shape the future of the service, while supporting peer and non-clinical workers and championing best practice.
Based in either Gladstone or Rockhampton – choose the location that works best for you. Plus, you’ll have access to professional development leave and an allowance to keep growing your skills and career.
Bring your expertise. Grow your career. Make an impact.
HP4, Nurse Grade 7
closes 21-Oct-2026
Be the person who notices when someone needs support before a situation escalates.
As a Healthcare Ambassador in our new Adult Mental Health facility, you’ll spend your time engaging with consumers and visitors, building trust and helping create a safer environment for people who may be distressed or vulnerable. You’ll use conversation, empathy, de-escalation and diversion to help someone through a difficult moment, working alongside clinical staff to support positive behaviour and recovery.
You’ll be part of a growing team where being approachable, observant and calm can make a real difference to someone’s experience of care. With full-time and part-time hours available, you can also find an arrangement that fits your work and life.
OO3
closes 21-Oct-2026
Join us at Biloela Hospital for a 12-month temporary contract and be the person who keeps things ticking behind the scenes.
Juggle everything from fleet bookings and paperwork to purchasing, accounts and supporting our clinical teams. Be the go-to person who keeps things organised, solves problems and keeps the day moving.
We’re looking for someone who is organised, tech-savvy and great with people. If you can juggle priorities, stay cool when things get busy and bring a flexible, can-do attitude, you’ll fit right in.
Ready to put your skills to work and make a real difference in your local community? Come join us.
AO3
closes 21-Oct-2026
Brisbane Inner City,Flexible
Take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity within Queensland Health!
AO8
closes 22-Oct-2026
Bring your nursing experience to a role where clinical skill, compassion and autonomy come together. Join Gladstone Community Specialist Palliative Care as a Clinical Nurse, providing specialist care and support to people and families living with life-limiting illness.
Working within an experienced multidisciplinary team, you’ll coordinate care, support people to remain at home where possible and help families navigate some of life’s most important moments.
Permanent part-time, up to 32 hours per fortnight | Professional Development Allowance and Leave.
Nurse Grade 6 (1)
closes 21-Oct-2026
Mackay region,Rockhampton region,Central West Qld
Join Transport and Main Roads as a Senior Cultural Heritage Officer and play a key role in delivering major road and infrastructure projects across Central Queensland.
Working as part of the Environment and Cultural Heritage team, you'll provide expert advice on Indigenous and non-Indigenous cultural heritage matters, undertake site assessments, develop management plans, build strong partnerships with Traditional Owner groups and help ensure projects remain compliant with legislation while protecting places of cultural significance.
Based in Mackay, Rockhampton or Barcaldine, this is a rewarding opportunity to influence regional infrastructure outcomes, lead cultural heritage initiatives, mentor others and make a meaningful impact across Queensland. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and access to the Rural and Remote Area Incentive Scheme for eligible Barcaldine based employees.
PO4
closes 22-Oct-2026
Working in the Permission Management and Ecotourism branch within Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and Partnerships, the Manager will lead and manage a multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver an efficient, transparent and integrated system of assessing and administering: • authorities to conduct commercial activities on Queensland’s terrestrial estate (including the sand islands) within Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service’s (QPWS’) regions; and • authorities to conduct research statewide. This role will provide strategic oversight for authorities’ management on a State-wide basis, including the management of the permit digital systems.
AO8
closes 21-Oct-2026
Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West,Cairns region,Central West Qld,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Far North Qld,Gold Coast,Ipswich region,Logan - Beaudesert,Mackay region,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,North West Qld,Rockhampton region,South West Qld,Sunshine Coast,Toowoomba region,Townsville region,Wide Bay
We are Queensland Health! Join a team like no other. We’re over 100,000 strong, with more than 300 diverse career paths. We are a world-class healthcare system, with training, professional development and career support to take you further.
L2-L3, L4-L7
closes 15-Nov-2026