Unit Support Officer - Paluma Environmental Education Centre
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Salary range
Closing date
12 July 2026
Posted 19 Jun 2026
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Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Are you passionate about the outdoors and enjoy hands-on work that helps young people learn and grow?
We are seeking a proactive and practical Unit Support Officer to play a key role in supporting the delivery of outdoor and environmental education programs. This rewarding position combines
facilities and grounds maintenance, equipment management, administration and direct support for educational activities, helping to create safe, engaging, and memorable learning experiences for students. You will play an important role in helping students connect with the outdoors while working in a dynamic
environment where no two days are the same.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationOO3Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/NQR692923/26TClosing date12-Jul-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personEmily DAVISContact details(07) 4772 9555Access the National Relay Service
About our Centre:
Nestled within the lush tropical rainforest of the Paluma Range National Park, approximately 80km north of Townsville, Paluma Environmental Education Centre offers students immersive learning experiences in the heart of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Catering for up to 70 guests, the Centre provides curriculum-aligned environmental education programs, outdoor learning opportunities, and adventur…