Carlisle Adventist College, in beautiful Mackay, Queensland, is a Christian co-educational Prep to Year 12 College, owned and operated by Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Northern Australia) Ltd.
We are seeking passionate, creative, and faith-driven educators to join our secondary team in 2026. Multiple positions are available in the following key learning areas:
- English (Years 7–12)
- Religion / Encounter Curriculum (Years 7–12)
- Chemistry / Biology / General Science (Years 7–12)
- Technologies and Manual Arts (Years 7–12)
As part of the Carlisle community, you will join a collaborative and mission-focused team committed to:
- Advancing the Seventh-day Adventist identity of the College,
- Inspiring students to achieve excellence, and
- Nurturing each learner’s potential for a successful and purposeful life beyond school.
Learn more about our school at www.carlisle.qld.edu.au.
About the Roles
We are looking for teachers who:
- Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking.
- Foster a safe, supportive, and Christ-centred learning environment.
- Adapt teaching approaches to meet diverse student needs.
- Engage actively in the spiritual and community life of the school.
Opportunities exist for leadership responsibilities in coordination or faculty development for suitably experienced applicants.
Application Requirements
Applicants should:
- Hold a relevant degree qualification in Education.
- Be eligible for QCT registration (Queensland College of Teachers).
- Be a baptised and practising member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (or a practising Christian supportive of the College’s values).
- Have a legal right to work in Australia.
Salary range: $88,000 – $122,000 (dependent on experience, excluding superannuation).
Please include:
- A cover letter indicating your teaching areas and availability; and
- A current résumé with at least three referees (including one professional and one faith-based reference).
The appointing body reserves the right to close applications early or fill positions as suitable candidates are identified.
Child Safety: The College is committed to providing a safe culture, operations, and environment. Only applicants with a current Working With Children Check will be considered.