Youth Workers for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    127

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Customer Service5%
    Microsoft Office5%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training50%
    Bachelor's degree23%
    Master's degree20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    The Salvation Army
    Anglicare
    Own Company
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 127 profiles for Youth Workers in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Youth Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $98,365 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $70,067 – $138,092 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Volunteer- SADA

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver Licence – VictoriaDriver Licence – VictoriaWorking with Children CheckNational Police CheckNDIS Worker Orientation Module

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceSchedule ManagementDriving
  • Youth Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IV

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipData EntryMedication AdministrationFood PreparationCleaning
  • Youth Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFull Driver LicenceCommunication SkillsLeadershipCertificate IVFirst Aid Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsBartendingHospitalityFood ProductionCleaning
  • Youth Worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWorking with Children CheckMR Licence

    Skills

    ManagementMicrosoft OfficeTraining & DevelopmentData EntryBusiness AnalysisYouth Work
  • Indigenous youth and family worker

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationStandard Mental Health First AidBlue CardCPR Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementSolution DevelopmentSchedule ManagementComputer SkillsFlexible Scheduling
  • Youth Support Officer

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Full Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationBlue Card

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementChild Welfare Services ExperienceExperience Working with ChildrenYouth Services ExperienceYouth Work

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What's the average time to fill a youth worker role?

The average time to fill a youth worker role is 23 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do youth workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a youth worker include: communication skills, customer service and microsoft office.

What licenses or certifications are common for youth workers?

Common licenses or certifications for youth workers include: First Aid Certification, Blue Card and Full Driver Licence.

What are some job titles related to youth workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to youth workers include: housekeeping, youth support officer and youth support worker / NDIS support worker.

What level of education is common for a youth worker?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a youth worker in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most youth workers have 14 years of professional experience.

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