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Youth Case Worker Courses in Gisborne

Youth Case Workers assist children and teens individually, enhancing their lives while managing files and navigating social welfare systems.

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How do I become a Youth Case Worker in Gisborne?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Youth Case Worker generally earns $1,385 per week ($72,020 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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Opportunities for Youth Case Workers in Australia are expected to grow over the next 5 years with several hundred new jobs opening up each year. Youth Case Workers are employed by community service organisations and government departments.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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You could get started as a Youth Case Worker with a Certificate IV in Youth Work combined with the Diploma of Community Services (Case Work). The nationally recognised diploma covers all aspects of case work. You could realistically complete these qualifications in 1-2 years, volunteering in your spare time to get some real-world skills. Youth Case Workers also require a national police check and working with children clearance.

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Further reading

How to start a career in Youth Work

25th May 2021

How to start a career in child welfare

28th July 2020

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Youth Work?

4th August 2021

Youth Case Worker careers

Embarking on a fulfilling career in youth work is a commendable choice, and Gisborne offers excellent opportunities through various Youth Case Worker courses in Gisborne. Whether you're starting fresh with no prior qualifications or looking to advance your existing skills, there are 13 courses available to cater to your unique needs. For beginners, the Certificate III in Community Services and the Case Management Skill Set provide a solid foundation in community service practices. Other beginner courses like the Course in Identifying and Responding to Family Violence Risk 22510VIC and the Language, Literacy and Numeracy Tutor Skill Set are also excellent starting points.

For those who already possess experience and are eager to expand their expertise, Gisborne has a variety of advanced Youth Case Worker courses in Gisborne to consider. The Diploma of Youth Work and the Certificate IV in Youth Work are both integral for nurturing the skills needed to support young people effectively. Other notable options include the Diploma of Community Services (Case Management) and the Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention, helping you to specialise further in this rewarding field.

With prominent training providers such as Kangan Institute, New Futures Training, and RMIT University offering these Youth Case Worker courses, aspiring professionals in Gisborne are well-supported on their journey. Other notable providers include IHNA and Swinburne University of Technology, known for delivering impactful training. Enrol in one of these courses today, and take the first step towards making a positive difference in the lives of young people in your community.