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Outreach Worker Courses in Darwin

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

How do I become an Outreach Worker in Darwin?

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 Darwin

The following providers offer Outreach Worker courses in Darwin, Northern Territory.
The Institute of Applied Psychology
70206
1
Hader Institute of Education
45162
4
Upskilled
40374
3
Industry Skills Training
40486
1
TrainSmart Australia
51771
1
SAL Consulting
91494
1
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
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

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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Outreach Worker careers

For those interested in a career supporting vulnerable communities, there are numerous Outreach Worker courses in Darwin available to help you get started. With 24 courses on offer, aspiring Outreach Workers can choose from beginner options such as the Certificate III in Community Services CHC32015 and the Individual Support - Disability CHCSS00130. These foundational courses are ideal for those with no prior experience or qualifications, providing essential skills to succeed in the field.

For experienced learners, there is an array of advanced Outreach Worker courses in Darwin that delve deeper into specialised areas. Options like the Diploma of Youth Work CHC50421 and the Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 are excellent choices for those looking to enhance their qualifications and meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in community service roles. Notable training providers in the area include Star College Australia and Response Employment and Training, both of which offer a variety of Outreach Worker courses tailored to meet industry needs.

Engaging with Community Services courses is essential for those pursuing a career as an Outreach Worker in Darwin. This career path aligns with numerous fields of study, including Social Work and Youth Work, both critical areas in the community. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance your skills, the range of Outreach Worker courses in Darwin offers a comprehensive pathway for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.