Social Workers for hire in Melbourne, Victoria
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Most popular skills
- Case Management
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Social Work
- 6%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 47%
- Bachelor's degree
- 38%
- Vocational or technical training
- 9%
Years of experience
- Less than a year
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
- Venture Youth Services
- St Patricks Church
- Perpetual Wellness Counselling Service
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 25%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,000 profiles for Social Workers in Melbourne, Victoria
Last updated: 13 Nov 2026
Social Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $96,584 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $75,481 – $123,587 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (AU)
Social Worker
North Melbourne, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckCPR CertificationSafety PlansSkills
Communication SkillsSocial WorkCase ManagementRisk AssessmentsRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentStudent Social Worker
Melbourne, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsEnglishJavaC++HTMLMicrosoft PowerpointSocial Worker
Caulfield North, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
Microsoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareChildcareSocial Media PlatformsTime ManagementRelationship ManagementSocial Worker
Bulleen, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Full Driver LicenceRSAForklift LicenceSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceSchedule ManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementStudent Social Worker
Surrey Hills, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceWorking with Children CheckSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareWord ProcessingMental Health Key Worker
Melbourne, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
Advanced DiplomaStandard Mental Health First AidProject ManagementManagementSkills
Crisis InterventionDe-Escalation TechniquesMental Health SupportFacilitationLife Skills BuildingGroup Counselling
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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: case management, communication skills and social work.
What licenses or certifications are common for social workers?
Common licenses or certifications for social workers include: Working with Children Check, First Aid Certification and Driver Licence – Victoria.
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, student placement - social worker and mental health key 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 6 years of professional experience.
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