Maritime Operations Tutor — Near Coastal Training & Mentorship

TAFE Queensland; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

TAE qualification support

Work-life balance

Defence Leave Policy

Job summary

TAFE Queensland is seeking a dedicated Teacher, Maritime to educate and mentor the next generation of mariners. You will deliver practical training across Near Coastal Qualifications, including safety, survival, firefighting and maritime communications, drawing on industry experience to foster professionalism and safety.

The role operates between the Cairns Campus and the Great Barrier Reef International Marine College, with potential assignments at additional TAFE Queensland campuses.

Qualifications

• Certificate details and credentials listed under Mandatory Qualifications/Requirements.
• TAE credentials or equivalent training qualifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Maritime Operations training with a focus on Near Coastal Qualifications.
• Teach practical seamanship including coastal navigation, chartwork and marine radio operations.
• Assess and develop educational programs aligned with National Training Packages.
• Mentor students and promote safety culture and professional conduct.
• Coordinate across campus and marine college environments and participate in professional learning.

Job description

TAFE Queensland is seeking a dedicated Teacher, Maritime to educate and mentor the next generation of mariners. You will deliver practical training across Near Coastal Qualifications, including safety, survival, firefighting and maritime communications, drawing on industry experience to foster professionalism and safety.

The role operates between the Cairns Campus and the Great Barrier Reef International Marine College, with potential assignments at additional TAFE Queensland campuses.