Junior doctors are the future of CQ Health - and this role helps shape who joins them, where they work and how they progress.
As Team Leader – Junior Medical Workforce, you’ll work directly with Clinical Directors, training teams and executives to ensure junior medical staffing aligns with service needs and workforce priorities. With scope to influence recruitment, retention and workforce planning, this permanent full-time opportunity puts you at the centre of how CQHHS builds its medical workforce for the future.
Not only will you play a key role in medical workforce, you’ll join a fun, motivated team that works collaboratively to achieve better workforce outcomes.
AO5
closes 02-Sep-2026
Rockhampton North Special School is a supportive and inclusive community where every student is encouraged to achieve their potential. Guided by our values of Respect, Positivity and Integrity, we provide meaningful, real-world learning experiences that develop students' skills, confidence and independence. Our students benefit from engaging educational programs, contemporary technology including iPads and communication systems, and purpose-built facilities including a multi-sensory room, bike track, playground, oval and heated pool. We place a strong focus on student wellbeing and work closely with families and the wider school community to support positive outcomes for every student.
Teacher
closes 26-Feb-2027
Join the Department of Surgery at Rockhampton Hospital as a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist in General Surgery, with an interest in colorectal surgery. You will provide high-quality acute and elective surgical care, contribute to outpatient, inpatient, operating and endoscopy services, and participate in the department’s on-call and outreach programs.
This role also offers the opportunity to provide clinical leadership, supervise and educate surgical trainees and medical staff, and contribute to patient safety, clinical audit, research and service planning across Central Queensland Health.
L18-L24, L25-L27
closes 03-Sep-2026
Think beyond the usual Speech Pathology role. Here, your caseload can take you from complex infant feeding and paediatric diagnostics to oncology, voice, swallowing and adult rehabilitation — with outreach and telehealth taking your skills into regional and remote communities.
You’ll be part of a connected CQHHS network spanning Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast and Mount Morgan, with opportunities to travel, learn from different clinical environments and make your mark on service improvement. Add professional leave and development allowances, and you’ve got plenty of room to grow.
Not qualified? No worries! Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration are encouraged to apply.
HP3
closes 02-Sep-2026
Welcome to Rockhampton Special School.
Rockhampton Special School is a co-educational Prep to Year 12 state school providing specialised educational programs for students with disability. We work in partnership with families, carers and the wider community to deliver individualised learning programs that support students to achieve their personal, social and educational goals.
Teacher
closes 26-Feb-2027
Ready to take your nursing leadership beyond the ward? The Nursing and Midwifery Workforce Unit is where workforce strategy becomes action across CQHHS. In this permanent full-time Nurse Manager role, you’ll support clinical governance, apply expert knowledge, and fosters a workplace culture focused on education, research, and workforce growth.
You’ll bring strong workforce, HR and operational expertise, paired with a leadership style that builds capability, embraces change and gets people moving in the same direction. If you’re ready to influence the bigger picture and make a lasting impact on the nursing workforce, this is your opportunity.
Nurse Grade 7
closes 02-Sep-2026
Looking for a role to build on your existing administration skills? Based in Emerald, this 12-month backfill puts you at the heart of the Central Highlands Mental Health Service, where you’ll lead the administration function and keep the day-to-day operation moving.
You’ll also be the go-to person for enquiries, troubleshooting and training across the team. If you’re organised, confident with systems and enjoy being the person who brings clarity to a busy service, this could be your next move – apply today!
AO4
closes 09-Sep-2026
Central West Qld,Rockhampton region
Take the next step in your teaching career at Toolooa State High School, an inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in Gladstone, Central Queensland. Join a vibrant, supportive school community where your passion and ideas will be valued and you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference for students.
Teacher
closes 26-Feb-2027
Central West Qld,Rockhampton region
Make your next career move to Clinton State School, located in Gladstone’s western suburbs, and join a warm, welcoming team where you’ll feel supported from day one. Bring your passion and ideas to a connected school community that values collaboration, professional growth and helping every student thrive.
Teacher
closes 26-Feb-2027
Looking for a teaching role where you can grow, connect and make a real impact? Calliope State High School has multiple teaching opportunities available within a vibrant and supportive school community where collaboration, professional growth and student success are at the heart of everything we do. These roles offer flexibility in teaching areas and duties and may be shaped to suit the strengths, experience and interests of successful applicants. Join a welcoming team where your skills and passion for education will be valued.
Teacher
closes 26-Feb-2027
Join the Older Persons Mental Health, based right here in Rockhampton, supporting older people experiencing serious mental illness in their homes, community and Residential Aged Care settings.
This role attracts Clinical Nurses who can think critically, build genuine partnerships and see the bigger picture of recovery. This seven-month backfill is an opportunity to step into work that makes a difference well beyond the consultation room. Are you ready for it?
This role is eligible for Professional Development Allowances!
Nurse Grade 6 (1)
closes 01-Sep-2026
Brisbane Inner City,Flexible
Join us as Senior Project Officer (Data Governance), contributing to land policy and legislation across Queensland. You will research, analyse and prepare policy advice, briefings and submissions, working with internal and external stakeholders to support informed decision-making. This role suits a capable policy professional who values collaboration and delivering practical outcomes for Queensland communities. Discover a purpose driven career with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development and unleash your potential to grow.
Join NRMMRRD #DeliveringforQueensland!
AO6
closes 20-Aug-2026
This role will primarily help plan and deliver significant, high-profile projects as part of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service capital works and infrastructure maintenance programs. This position works within the Capital Delivery team providing a range of Project Management services to ensure a consistent and high standard approach to asset management within protected area and forest management. You will work closely with other managers and staff within Asset Services, and across Regions/Branches.
AO5
closes 02-Sep-2026
Some people arrive at AODS when life has become incredibly difficult. This is your opportunity to meet them with compassion, clinical expertise and without judgement.
As the Psychologist, you’ll help people navigate substance use, reconnect with their strengths and take meaningful steps towards better health and wellbeing. With supported leadership, professional development, wellbeing programs, discounted health and gym memberships, onsite parking and regional travel, there’s plenty to support you too.
Qualification awaiting conferral? You’re still encouraged to apply!
HP3
closes 15-Sep-2026
Step into a fast-paced leadership role in our Gladstone Emergency Department!
As the Clinical Nurse, you’ll lead with confidence, support and develop your team, coordinate care, and help drive safe, evidence-based practice. With the chance to enhance your leadership capabilities with the support of professional development leave and allowances, you’re expertise will influence service improvement, education and clinical practice.
Outside of work, enjoy a genuine work–life balance, where the relaxed coastal lifestyle makes it easy to unwind, recharge, and make the most of your time off - whether that’s by the water, exploring nearby islands, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life. It’s all here waiting for you, right here in Gladstone!
Nurse Grade 6 (1)
closes 15-Sep-2026
Cairns region,Central West Qld,Darling Downs - Maranoa,Far North Qld,Mackay region,North West Qld,Rockhampton region,South West Qld,Townsville region
Ready to share your skills and make an impact? The Career Change Internship Program is a two-year supported pathway to a permanent teaching career. The program supports career changers to complete an eligible postgraduate Initial Teacher Education (ITE) program while developing their teaching skills through a paid internship in a Queensland state school. The Department of Education is inviting applications from degree qualified, experienced professionals, who bring transferable skills and experiences that reflect the communities we serve. Bring your experience. Be the teacher they need.
Teacher
closes 20-Sep-2026
As we move closer to opening the Cardiac Hybrid Theatre at Rockhampton Hospital, our cardiac services team is continuing to expand. This is where you come in. Join us as we aim to become Australia’s regional centre of excellence for cardiac services. You’ll be part of the team delivering care in the new Cardiac Hybrid Theatre and Cardiology Ward, all opening in 2026.
This isn't just a job; it’s your chance to help build a regional centre of excellence from the ground up, working in a new state-of-the-art facility equipped with a 12-bed ward and a dedicated hybrid theatre. If you are a Registered Nurse expert with a passion for mentoring and a drive for innovation, we want to hear from you.
Nurse Grade 5
closes 01-Sep-2026
Want more from your medical career? Moura is your calling. Here, your expertise won’t be one small piece of a huge system - you’ll be the medical presence of our rural community. Moura is investing in its future, with an expanded eight-bed aged care service underway, giving you the chance to grow alongside a service that is evolving with those it cares for.
Don’t forget the lifestyle rewards match the role: up to $427,693 total estimated remuneration including super, a $20,700 inaccessibility incentive, 5 weeks annual leave plus earning from Private Practice! If you’re ready for a role where your experience is valued by the community, this is your opportunity to shape what rural healthcare looks like.
MSR1-1-MSR1-4, MSR2-1-MSR2-2, Var.
closes 29-Sep-2026
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) contributes to a fair and just society and safe, healthy, productive workplaces and community by representing the State of Queensland in criminal court cases. The ODPP’s significant responsibility is to prosecute criminal matters in the High Court of Australia, Court of Appeal (Qld), Supreme, Mental Health, and District Courts, the Childrens Court of Queensland and the Magistrates Court (in limited locations and matters). There are two Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions positions in the ODPP.
SES4
closes 06-Sep-2026
Join the Office of the Chief Executive as a Board Support Officer and play an important role in supporting effective governance across Central Queensland Health.
Be part of how decisions are made at the highest level. We are seeking a Board Support Officer (AO4) to support the CQHHS Board and its Committees. This is not a standard administration role. You will work at the centre of the organisation, supporting the coordination, quality, and flow of information that underpins Board and executive decision-making. You will be part of a small, high-performing team in the Office of the Chief Executive, with exposure to complex, organisation-wide matters.
AO4
closes 01-Sep-2026