At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students through engaging STEM learning experiences and foster critical thinking.
- Company: Join the dynamic Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns, committed to innovative teaching.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, superannuation, professional development, and family support programs.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent career growth and community engagement.
- Why this job: Shape the future by inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
- Qualifications: Passion for STEM education and eligibility for Queensland College of Teachers registration.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Catholic Education in the Diocese of Cairns is seeking passionate and dynamic STEM Teachers to join our growing school communities from January 2027. As a STEM Teacher, you will play a key role in inspiring students to explore scientific inquiry, digital technologies, engineering principles and mathematical thinking that prepare them for an ever-changing world.
If you are committed to engaging emerging minds through Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, and want to make a meaningful impact in Catholic education, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
- Design and deliver engaging STEM learning experiences that inspire curiosity and innovation
- Develop students' critical thinking, collaboration and problem-solving skills
- Integrate contemporary technologies and real-world applications into teaching and learning
- Plan, prepare and deliver effective learning and teaching programs
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the school objectives and school planning
- Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a supportive school environment
Teachers are accountable to and under the direction of the school Principal or delegate.
Work Requirements
- Be registered or eligible to be registered with Queensland College of Teachers
- Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education
- Demonstrate a passion for STEM education and contemporary pedagogical practices.
What we offer
- Financial allowance applies to regional areas
- Financial incentives and accommodation apply to more remote locations
- Fitness Passport Membership Available
- Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary
- 12.75% Employer Superannuation Contributions
- Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
- 14 Weeks' paid parental leave
- Professional development and Early Career Teacher Support
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
If you are passionate about STEM education and want to help shape the next generation of scientists, engineers, mathematicians, innovators and technology leaders, we invite you to apply.
2027 STEM Teaching Positions employer: Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns - Professional positions
St Monica's College, located in the heart of Cairns, is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational environment for both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive salary packages, and generous leave entitlements, including 14 weeks of paid parental leave, the College supports its educators in achieving their career goals while upholding the rich heritage of Mercy traditions. Joining St Monica's means becoming part of a vibrant community that values academic excellence and the holistic development of young women.
Contact Details:
Catholic Education Diocese of Cairns - Professional positions Recruitment Team
