Educational-Assistants for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    629

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service7%
    Time Management6%
    Communication Skills6%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    Vocational or technical training36%
    High school diploma or GED15%

  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years30%
    6-10 years20%

  • Current company

    Junior Explorers Early Learning
    (VOLUNTEER)
    AGED CARE Chisholm

  • Time at current job

    2-5 years40%
    More than 5 years40%
    1-2 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 629 profiles for Educational-Assistants in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Educational Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $52,880 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Youth Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFull Driver LicenceCommunication SkillsLeadershipCertificate IVFirst Aid Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsBartendingHospitalityFood ProductionCleaning

  • Primary Carer

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate III in Hairdressing – SHB30416Full Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatient-Centred CareCaregivingADLsLife Skills Building

  • Retail Assistant/Shop Operator

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceCertificate IVCertificate III

    Skills

    SalesCash HandlingInventory ControlRetail SalesCustomer ServiceMarketing

  • ASSISTANT EDUCATOR

    Bungalow, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationBlue CardCPR Certification

    Skills

    BilingualSpanishMultilingualClassroom ManagementEnglishLesson Planning

  • Cook/Educator

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Client LiaisonInventory ManagementPayrollClient Rapport BuildingCustomer Relationship ManagementClient Relationship Development+25 more

    Skills

    Administrative ExperienceDocumentation HandlingDocument ManagementTask PrioritisationReport PreparationRecord-Keeping

  • Lead Educator

    Manoora, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckFood Handling CertificateRSACPR Certification

    Skills

    Microsoft OutlookSalesBudgetingGuest ServicesFinancial ServicesBanking

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What's the average time to fill an educational assistant role?

The average time to fill an educational assistant role is 36 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do educational-assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an educational assistant include: customer service, time management and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for educational-assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for educational-assistants include: First Aid Certification, Driver Licence and CPR Certification.

What are some job titles related to educational-assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to educational-assistants include: retail assistant/shop operator, machine operator / maintenance technician and ASSISTANT EDUCATOR.

What level of education is common for an educational assistant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an educational assistant in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an educational assistant?

Most educational-assistants have 11 years of professional experience.

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