Social-Workers for hire in Melbourne, Victoria

Find social workers who promote well-being, provide support, and connect individuals with community resources. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Melbourne, Victoria to make your hiring faster and simpler.

  • Ready to work now

    562

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Case Management8%
    Social Work6%
  • Education level

    Master's degree67%
    Bachelor's degree22%
    Vocational or technical training4%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year29%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    2024 City of Brimbank
    9D Care
    Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Unit- Maroondah Hospital
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 562 profiles for Social-Workers in Melbourne, Victoria

Last updated: 9 Sept 2026

Social Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $96,261 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $75,011$123,532 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Social Worker’s Role

    St Kilda, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Social WorkCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationMaster's DegreeWorking with Children CheckCPR Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMentoringTraining & DevelopmentTeachingCase ManagementCustomer Service
  • Community Support Worker

    Glenroy, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckCPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation Module

    Skills

    Case ManagementCrisis InterventionInterviewingClinical DocumentationSocial WorkHarm Reduction
  • Social worker

    Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation Module

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeCase ManagementSocial Work
  • Social Worker

    North Melbourne, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Social WorkFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSocial WorkResearchTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMandarin
  • Student Social Worker

    Surrey Hills, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceWorking with Children Check

    Skills

    Microsoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelCommunication SkillsComputer Literacy
  • Social Worker

    Carnegie, Victoria

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IVCertificate III

    Skills

    Social Work

Simple, transparent pricing

Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.

Standard

$30$24per month*

  • 30 contacts per month

Professional

🔥 Best for most teams
$150$120per month*
Start free trial§
  • 100 contacts per month

§Terms and conditions apply

*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change

**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month

Not looking for sourcing candidates?

Browse by skills

Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally

University of Oxford logo
Microsoft logo
Burger King logo
Nokia logo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?

Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.

Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?

Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.

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

The average time to fill a social worker role is 69 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 a social worker?

Common licenses or certifications for social-workers include: First Aid Certification, CPR Certification and Working with Children Check.

What are some job titles related to social-workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to social-workers include: student social worker and community support worker.

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 Melbourne, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most social-workers have 10 years of professional experience.

Browse related occupations

Browse related locations

Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today

*Terms and conditions apply