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Outreach Worker Courses in Alice Springs

Outreach Workers raise awareness, educate on community issues, and build relationships with organisations to address challenges collaboratively.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Outreach Worker in Alice Springs?

Get qualified to work as an Outreach Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Alice Springs

The following providers offer Outreach Worker courses in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
The Institute of Applied Psychology
70206
1
Hader Institute of Education
45162
5
Industry Skills Training
40486
1
Upskilled
40374
2
Hammond Institute
90720
1
TrainSmart Australia
51771
1
SAL Consulting
91494
1
Bradford Institute of Advanced Education
45241
1
Horizon2
40932
1
Noble Training Academy
70201
1
Look Now Training
31827
1
North Metropolitan TAFE
52786
1
Eva Burrows College
0328
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Community Outreach Worker generally earns $1,300 per week ($67,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There are currently 24,400 community outreach workers employed in Australia — they are mainly employed by healthcare, community service, and government organisations.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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You could get started as an Outreach Worker with a Certificate IV in Community Services or the Diploma of Community Welfare and Wellbeing. Supporting qualifications in Mental Health, Youth Work, Ageing, Drug and Alcohol may also be helpful. These take 12-18 months to complete. Outreach Workers usually require a national police check and a working with children clearance.

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Further reading

What do social workers do?

11th December 2019

How to start a career in Youth Work

25th May 2021

How to start a career in counselling

7th September 2020

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Outreach Worker careers

If you're considering a career as an Outreach Worker, our comprehensive selection of Outreach Worker courses in Alice Springs provides the perfect foundation for your journey. Alice Springs, with its vibrant community and diverse population, presents numerous opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families. These courses are designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge to excel in various roles within the community services sector, including positions such as Youth Worker, Family Support Worker, and Social Worker.

The range of Outreach Worker courses in Alice Springs not only prepares you for challenges faced in community roles but also opens pathways into related fields such as Social Work, Youth Work, and Child Welfare, Youth and Family Intervention. As you progress through these courses, you'll gain insights into vital job roles like Community Development Manager and Crisis Support Worker, empowering you to facilitate positive change in your community.

Youth Engagement Officer or Community Outreach Coordinator. The skills you acquire will prepare you to navigate the complexities of community service work and play a vital role in improving lives across Alice Springs and beyond.