Supervises offenders who have been placed on probation by court order or released conditionally from corrective service institutions.
Broad state reach across 8 jurisdictions.
Run a free EOI assessment against current DHA cut-offs.
“WELFARE SUPPORT WORKERS provide support, information and advice to clients on emotional, financial, recreational, health, housing and other social welfare matters, and evaluate and coordinate the services of welfare and community service agencies.”
AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
0 direct PR routes, 0 provisional regional routes (convert via 191), and 0 temporary work visas.
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Your employment history should align with these ANZSCO-defined tasks. VETASSESS looks for demonstrable experience in at least five.
assessing clients' needs and planning, developing and implementing educational, training and support programs
interviewing clients and assessing the nature and extent of difficulties
monitoring and reporting on the progress of clients
referring clients to agencies that can provide additional help
assessing community need and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training and other facilities and services
liaising with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community issues and promoting awareness of community resources and services
supporting families and providing education and care for children and disabled persons in adult service units, group housing and government institutions
supervising offenders on probation and parole
assisting young people to solve social, emotional and financial problems
preparing submissions for funding and resources, and reports to government bodies and other agencies
The headline workforce, pay, shortage and demographic indicators for this occupation, sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia.
Our OMARA-registered agents will audit your points, cross-check Parole or Probation Officer nuances against the latest DHA bulletins, and map a step-by-step case file — in one free 30-minute consultation.