Teaching Assistants for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    240

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Time Management
    5%
    Communication Skills
    5%
    Customer Service
    5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    42%
    Vocational or technical training
    37%
    High school diploma or GED
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    6-10 years
    20%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • Senior Helpers
    • Central Queensland University
    • City Beach Australia
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%
    1-2 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 240 profiles for Teaching Assistants in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 28 Oct 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $64,005 yearly
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  • Vehicle Detailer & Customer Service Assistant

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceRCGConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Food Handling CertificateRSA

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsTeachingSpanishMultilingual
  • Casual Labourer

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Community ServicesCertificate IVBusiness AdministrationFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckStandard Mental Health First Aid+6 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCultural CompetencyStakeholder EngagementYouth Work
  • Recoveries Specialist

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Senior Secondary Certificate of EducationEducation

    Skills

    BankingLegal ResearchResearchDental AssistingCustomer ServiceAdministrative Experience
  • Disability Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Community ServicesPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesAssist Clients with Medication (HLTHPS006)Food Handling CertificateCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+9 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCustomer ServiceReception DutiesFront DeskSalesRetail Sales
  • Retail Assistant

    Edmonton, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceProvisional P2 Driver Licence

    Skills

    Customer ServiceRetail SalesCash HandlingSalesCashieringFront Desk
  • Teachers Assistant

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IICertificate II in Hospitality (SIT20322)Certificate IIIBlue CardRSACertificate III in Hospitality+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsComputer OperationPhone AnsweringPhone CommunicationLabellingComputer Literacy

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What skills do teaching assistants tend to have?

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

What licenses or certifications are common for teaching assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: Certificate III, RSA and Certificate II.

What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: recoveries specialist, teachers assistant and retail assistant.

What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?

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

How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?

Most teaching assistants have 17 years of professional experience.

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