Support Workers for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Time Management6%Customer Service6%Education level
Vocational or technical training48%High school diploma or GED23%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years28%3-5 years18%Current company
Southern Cross Community Healthcare
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Time at current job
Less than a year27%1-2 years39%2-5 years27%
Browse Indeed's database of 791 profiles for Support Workers in Cairns, Queensland
Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $102,577 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $71,048 – $148,097 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Support Worker
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationRCGCPR CertificationRSANDIS Worker Orientation ModuleSkills
EnglishTraining & DevelopmentJapaneseThaiMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordYouth Worker
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceCommunication SkillsLeadershipCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationSkills
BartendingHospitalityFood ProductionCommercial CleaningCleaningExperience Working with ChildrenSupport Worker - Casual
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceCertificate IVFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckCPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleSkills
Microsoft OfficeCare PlansCleaningTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood PreparationResidential Care Worker
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationFood Handling CertificateCrisis InterventionCPR CertificationSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCustomer ServiceSupport Worker
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckBlue CardCPR CertificationNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleSkills
Adobe PhotoshopMicrosoft OfficeAdobe LightroomCRM SoftwareAdministrative ExperienceNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleSupport Worker
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceWorking with Children CheckBlue CardLearner Driver LicenceNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleSkills
Customer ServiceSalesTypingMicrosoft OutlookTime ManagementEnglish
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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?
The average time to fill a support worker role is 58 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do support workers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, time management and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a support worker?
Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: First Aid Certification, CPR Certification and Driver Licence.
What are some job titles related to support workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: disability support worker, residential care worker and support worker - casual.
What level of education is common for a support worker?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a support worker in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 12 years of professional experience.
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