Disability Support Workers for hire in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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  • Ready to work now

    902

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Time Management
    8%
    Food Preparation
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    49%
    Master's degree
    24%
    Vocational or technical training
    15%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    20%
    More than 10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
    • Aruma
    • Hospital Sydney
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    70%
    Less than a year
    30%

Browse Indeed's database of 902 profiles for Disability Support Workers in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Last updated: 28 Oct 2026

Disability Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: $77,790 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $52,880 – $125,213 yearly
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  • Disability Support Worker

    Griffith, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationCertificate IIICPR CertificationManual Handling

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
  • Disability Support Worker

    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Community ServicesDiploma of Community ServicesDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationCPR Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCrisis InterventionRecord-KeepingCPR CertificationMedication AdministrationCrisis Management
  • Support Worker

    Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationWorking with Children CheckCPR Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Inventory ControlMedication AdministrationManagementWound CarePatient MonitoringVital Signs
  • Disability home support worker

    Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationWorking with Children CheckCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+4 more

    Skills

    ManagementGeneral ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementTask PrioritisationProgress Management
  • Disability Support Worker

    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver LicenceFull Driver LicenceCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People Registration+3 more

    Skills

    Proper Lifting Technique AdherenceSafe Lifting PracticesCaregivingMobility AssistanceManual Handling ProtocolsDirect Support
  • Disability Support Worker

    Lyons, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationFood Handling CertificateNational Police CheckCPR Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Patient-Centred CarePositive Behaviour Support StrategiesCare for Individuals with Challenging BehaviourMedication AdministrationMobility AssistanceManual Handling Protocols

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What's the average time to fill a disability support worker role?

The average time to fill a disability support worker role is 87 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do disability support workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a disability support worker include: communication skills, time management and food preparation.

What licenses or certifications are common for disability support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for disability support workers include: First Aid Certification, Working with Vulnerable People Registration and Working with Children Check.

What are some job titles related to disability support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to disability support workers include: disability support worker / OSHC educator, support worker and disability home support worker.

What level of education is common for a disability support worker?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a disability support worker in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a disability support worker?

Most disability support workers have 6 years of professional experience.

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