Social Workers for hire in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

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    145

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    6%
    Case Management
    5%
    Social Work
    4%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    50%
    Bachelor's degree
    33%
    Vocational or technical training
    12%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • RSL Lifecare
    • Sunnyfield
    • HammondCare
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    71%
    Less than a year
    14%
    More than 5 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 145 profiles for Social Workers in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Last updated: 13 Nov 2026

Social Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: $105,767 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $87,582 – $127,729 yearly
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*Indeed data (AU)

  • Mental Health Clinical Manager

    Kambah, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Social WorkBachelor's DegreeLeadershipTime Management

    Skills

    Customer ServiceStakeholder LiaisonSocial WorkCase ManagementResearchProgramme Management
  • Social Support Worker

    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Social WorkMaster's Degree in Social WorkDriver LicenceGraduate DiplomaWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationResponsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) – Victoria+8 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceSchedule ManagementMaintenance
  • SUPPORT WORKER

    Mawson, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationNational Police CheckCPR CertificationNursing+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesDisability Services ExperienceRisk AssessmentsRisk AnalysisRisk Assessment
  • Carer Support Worker

    Ginninderra Village, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationStandard Mental Health First AidNational Police Check+1 more

    Skills

    MentoringBehaviour ManagementFlexible SchedulingGroup WorkCase ManagementRisk Assessments
  • Disability Support Worker

    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesAssist Clients with Medication (HLTHPS006)National Police CheckCPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation Module+1 more

    Skills

    Trauma-Informed CarePatient-Centred CareGroup WorkEmotional Regulation TechniquesCaregivingEnglish
  • Social Worker

    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationNational Police CheckCPR CertificationAHPRA RegistrationManual Handling

    Skills

    BLS CertificationBasic Life SupportMedication AdministrationDiabetes CareCatheter CareCatheterisation

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

The average time to fill a social worker role is 53 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do social workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a social worker include: communication skills, case management and social work.

What licenses or certifications are common for social workers?

Common licenses or certifications for social workers include: First Aid Certification, Driver Licence and Working with Vulnerable People Registration.

What are some job titles related to social workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to social workers include: disability support worker, support worker and mental health clinical manager.

What level of education is common for a social worker?

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

How many years of experience is common for a social worker?

Most social workers have 4 years of professional experience.

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