School Officer - Laboratory Technician

Job No: TCE5130

Commencement Date: 12th October 2026

Location: Columba Catholic College, Charters Towers QLD

Salary Range: $36.98 - $38.14 per hour pending experience + super

Join our team as a School Officer - Laboratory Technician at Columba Catholic College, Charters Towers! 

We’re looking for passionate and dedicated School Officer- Laboratory Technician to work in a Permanent, Term Time capacity of 35 hours per week.

This role provides effective support to the College’s science programs by assisting teaching staff with the design, preparation, demonstration, and delivery of practical experiments and assessments. Responsibilities include preparing, maintaining, ordering, and safely disposing of laboratory equipment, materials, and stock solutions; maintaining accurate laboratory records; and ensuring laboratories operate in compliance with Work Health and Safety requirements. The position works collaboratively with laboratory assistants, academic staff, and the WHS Officer to review processes, support student learning, and ensure the smooth and safe operation of science laboratories, along with undertaking other duties as required.

Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace the school’s mission, prioritise student safety and wellbeing, and help create a welcoming, supportive environment where every learner feels they belong.

Steeped in gold rush history and set amid the rolling savannah of North Queensland, Charters Towers combines the charm of a historic outback town with the convenience of a thriving regional hub. With its grand heritage buildings, strong sense of …