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Join our vibrant, inclusive school community as a Head of Special Education Services. Were looking for a passionate leader dedicated to supporting diverse learners and fostering an environment where every student can thrive. If youre an enthusiastic educator ready to make a difference on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, wed love to hear from you! This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.8FTE), 40 hours per fortnight from 22 January 2026 until 11 December 2026. About The Department Of Education Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us . Who We Are Located in the heart of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore State School is a welcoming and inclusive community that values respect, learning, and success for every student. With a strong focus on academic achievement, wellbeing, and community connection, our school provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in both learning and life. Step Into Your Nex Chapter Manage and coordinate the delivery of high-quality advice and support provided by the Special Education Program and/or Early Childhood Development Program. Lead and manage the Special Education Program and/or Early Childhood Development Program to provide advice to classroom teachers for students with disability as needed. Provide high quality advice to the school leadership team, classroom teachers and other school staff to develop, plan and implement effective reasonable adjustments for students with disability. Coordinate and provide intensive targeted teaching for students requiring intervention. 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 2-page response to the How you may be assessed section of the attached role description. Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in 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. Occupational group Education & Training #J-18808-Ljbffr