Support Workers for hire in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Find support workers who assist individuals with disabilities and provide personal care, ensuring comfort and safety while promoting independence and well-being. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,659

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Time Management
    9%
    Infection Control
    5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    36%
    Master's degree
    28%
    Vocational or technical training
    23%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    70%
    1-2 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • RSL Lifecare
    • Nurse Next Door
    • Aruma
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    25%
    1-2 years
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,659 profiles for Support Workers in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Last updated: 2 Nov 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: $95,967 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $71,252 – $129,257 yearly
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*Indeed data (AU)

  • 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
  • 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 (Casual)

    Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual SupportNational Police Check+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCleaningMopsMoppingVacuumingVacuum Cleaners
  • 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
  • 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
  • Support worker

    Scullin, Australian Capital Territory

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Vulnerable People RegistrationCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual Support+4 more

    Skills

    CaregivingDressing AssistancePersonal Grooming AssistancePatient Hygiene AssistanceDressing and Grooming SupportBathing Assistance

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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 67 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 infection control.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

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

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, NDIS support worker and disability support worker / OSHC educator.

What level of education is common for a support worker?

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

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

Most support workers have 2 years of professional experience.

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