Support Workers for hire in Townsville, Queensland
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 12%
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Medication Administration
- 6%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 42%
- High school diploma or GED
- 23%
- Master's degree
- 16%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Healthcare Australia
Cootharinga North Queensland
- Cootharinga
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 43%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 654 profiles for Support Workers in Townsville, Queensland
Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Townsville, Queensland: $92,423 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $75,717 – $112,813 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Disability Support Worker
New Townsville City, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Airway ManagementNDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver LicenceFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children Check+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsEnglishClinical ExperienceResearchCaregivingMicrosoft OfficeSupport Worker
Townsville, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckFull Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckFood Handling CertificateBlue Card+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCultural CompetencyBusiness EtiquetteTask PrioritisationGroup WorkYouth Worker
New Townsville City, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckFull Driver LicenceCulinary ArtsWorking with Children CheckCertificate IIIBlue Card+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementTrauma-Informed CareDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationGroup WorkMentoringDisability Support Worker
New Townsville City, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIICertificate III in Individual SupportBlue CardNational Police Check+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCaregivingProper Lifting Technique AdherenceSafe Lifting PracticesManual Handling ProtocolsManual Handling TechniquesSupport Worker
Pimlico, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
NDIS Worker Screening CheckDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckBlue CardNational Police Check+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCare Plan DevelopmentPatient-Centred CareCare PlansTube FeedingCaregivingDisability Support Worker
New Townsville City, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingFull Driver LicenceTeam ManagementMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsMicrosoft Powerpoint+17 moreSkills
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 66 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, NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children 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, personal care assistant and youth worker.
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 8 years of professional experience.
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