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Job Opportunities in Social Work in Australia
Browse through 9 open positions in the Social Work industry in Australia. Find your next career opportunity with top employers in this sector.

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The New South Wales Government delivers a wide range of public services, policy guidance, and regulatory frameworks that shape the economic and social landscape of Australia's largest state. Its core focus includes health, education, infrastructure, and community welfare, while also promoting business opportunities and innovation across the region. The NSW Department of Customer Service oversees the government's digital engagement, ensuring timely communication and a user-centric experience. By maintaining transparent community guidelines and a commitment to prompt replies, the NSW Government distinguishes itself as a trusted, accessible partner for citizens, businesses, and stakeholders.
Requirements
Dual qualifications in education and psychology, provisional registration as a psychologist, and experience in counselling children and young people

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The NSW Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia.
Requirements
Eligible teachers with dual qualifications in education and psychology, completion of required psychology studies, and demonstrated understanding of mental health needs of children and young people

About
The NSW Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia, with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.
Requirements
The successful applicant will have a 5+1 internship program and knowledge of the mental health needs of children and young people

About
The New South Wales Government is the executive arm of the State of New South Wales, Australia, responsible for delivering public services, formulating policy, and overseeing regulatory frameworks across sectors such as health, education, transport, and environment. Its core mission is to improve the quality of life for residents through evidence-based decision making, digital innovation, and community engagement. The Department of Customer Service manages communication and support, ensuring timely responses and transparent information flow. With a commitment to accountability, inclusivity, and sustainability, the NSW Government distinguishes itself as a forward-thinking public sector organization that attracts talent dedicated to making a tangible impact on society.
Requirements
Eligible teachers with dual qualifications in education and psychology, provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia, and experience in counselling children and young people

About
The New South Wales Government is the executive arm of the State of New South Wales, Australia, responsible for delivering public services, formulating policy, and overseeing regulatory frameworks across sectors such as health, education, transport, and environment. Its core mission is to improve the quality of life for residents through evidence-based decision making, digital innovation, and community engagement. The Department of Customer Service manages communication and support, ensuring timely responses and transparent information flow. With a commitment to accountability, inclusivity, and sustainability, the NSW Government distinguishes itself as a forward-thinking public sector organization that attracts talent dedicated to making a tangible impact on society.
Requirements
5+1 internship program, Provisionally registered psychologist, Eligibility for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia, Ability to work collaboratively and liaise with key stakeholders

About
The NSW Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.
Requirements
Completed a 5-year psychology degree and have approval to teach in NSW

About
The NSW Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia, delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.
Requirements
Eligible teachers with dual qualifications in education and psychology, provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia, and 0-5 years of experience

About
The NSW Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia.
Requirements
Eligible teachers with dual qualifications in education and psychology required

About
The NSW Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia, with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.
Requirements
Completed 5-year psychology degree, provisional registration as a psychologist, ability to teach in NSW
About Social Work Jobs in Australia
The social work sector includes community support, counseling, and social services.The social work industry offers diverse career paths with opportunities for professionals at all experience levels and backgrounds in Australia.
Industry Skills in Demand
Industry Insights
Job Growth
Steady growth
Work Settings
Various Settings
Average Salary Range
$65K - $110K