Support Workers for hire in Townsville, Queensland

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    650

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Time Management
    12%
    Communication Skills
    11%
    Medication Administration
    6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    56%
    Bachelor's degree
    15%
    Master's degree
    12%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    40%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Anglicare
    • Multicap
    • Eternal Disability Care
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    50%
    2-5 years
    33%
    More than 5 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 650 profiles for Support Workers in Townsville, Queensland

Last updated: 14 Nov 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Townsville, Queensland: $94,407 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $64,902 – $137,324 yearly
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  • Nightfill Grocer / Team Leadership

    South Townsville, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216)Certificate IVFirst Aid CertificationRCGWorking with Children CheckCertificate III+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementGroup WorkCustomer ServiceStockingInventory Replenishment
  • Disability Support Worker

    New Townsville City, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Airway ManagementNDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver LicenceFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children Check+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsEnglishClinical ExperienceResearchCaregivingMicrosoft Office
  • Support Worker

    Townsville, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckFood Handling CertificateBlue Card+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCultural CompetencyBusiness EtiquetteTask PrioritisationGroup Work
  • Home care worker

    Mount Louisa, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationAssist Clients with Medication (HLTHPS006)Certificate IIICertificate III in Individual SupportBlue CardCPR Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCaregivingADLsAssist Clients with Medication (HLTHPS006)Proper Lifting Technique AdherenceSafe Lifting Practices
  • Disability Support Worker

    New Townsville City, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual SupportBlue CardNational Police Check+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCaregivingProper Lifting Technique AdherenceSafe Lifting PracticesManual Handling ProtocolsManual Handling Techniques
  • Disability Support Worker

    New Townsville City, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingFull Driver LicenceTeam ManagementMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsMicrosoft Powerpoint+17 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipGeneral Ledger AccountingJournal EntriesAccounts PayableBank Reconciliation

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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: time management, communication skills and medication administration.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: First Aid Certification, Blue Card 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, home care worker and nightfill grocer / team leadership.

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 Townsville, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most support workers have 10 years of professional experience.

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