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Employee Sign Language Interpreter - Lawnton State School


Metropolitan North Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance

Lawnton State School is seeking a skilled and passionate Employee Sign Language Interpreter to support inclusive communication and enhance learning outcomes for Deaf and hard of hearing students.

Join a collaborative and welcoming school community where your expertise will play a vital role in fostering student participation, engagement and success.

Apply now to make a meaningful impact at Lawnton State School.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification AO4
Workplace Location Brisbane - North
Job ad reference QLD/MNR694105/26T
Closing date 29-Jul-2026
Job duration Until 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Michelle Alcorn
Contact details 07 3481 4888
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Who We Are:

Lawnton State School is a welcoming Prep to Year 6 school in Brisbane's north, committed to delivering high-quality, inclusive education in a safe and supportive learning environment.

The school fosters a culture of respect, belonging and high expectations, with a strong focus on student wellbeing, academic achievement and individual growth.

Through positive partnerships with families and the wider community, Lawnton State School empowers every student to become confident, capable and lifelong learners.

Circuit Schools:

Lawnton State School 0.4FTE

Mount Samson State School 0.2FTE

Step Into Your Next Chapter:

  • Provide a full range of interpreting/transliterating services for deaf and hard of hearing employees at all levels of the department.
  • Interpret a range of departmental conversations, meetings, training sessions, conferences, interviews, appraisals, counselling sessions or other requested events.
  • Provide interpretation for pre-recorded materials such as stories, lessons and announcements using video editing tools.
  • Interpret for deaf parents to ensure access to department events and meetings including those with principals and corporate officers.

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

Submit Your Application:

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

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.

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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