Community Services is one of the fastest growing sectors in Australia.
Every year more skilled people are needed to manage and deliver services in local, regional and remote communities across the country.
A career in Community Services is rewarding, challenging, and offers endless opportunities to progress.
After completing a CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services in Australia, you will be ready to use your powers for good in your community.
Or you could upskill further with one of our Certificates and Diplomas in specialised areas like counselling, youth work, mental health, ageing support and more.
What are my Community Services careers options?
Whether you’re heading for a career in Government or the private sector there are a huge range of career opportunities waiting for you.
In a sector that isn’t slowing down, these are just a few of the job prospects for graduates:
Field | Career opportunities |
Community | Community Services Case Manager Multicultural Support Officer Community Health Worker Volunteer Coordinator Program Manager Community Development Officer |
Aged care | Volunteer Coordinator Residential Care Officer |
Youth | Youth Centre Manager Youth Rehabilitation Supervisor Juvenile Justice Officer |
Welfare | Child Welfare Officer Welfare Worker Disability Services Officer Residential Carer (Child Protection) |
Social Housing | Housing Services Officer Social Housing Coordinator |
Migrant Services | Volunteer Coordinator Migrant Community Worker |
Rehabilitation | Women’s Centre Program Supervisor Alcohol and Drug Officer |
Counselling | Mental Health Support Worker Crisis Intervention Worker |
New programs and initiatives are rolling out every week across the country.
One of the best things about the range of careers in Community Services is where they can take you: from inner-city and metro jobs in every major city, through to the most remote Australian communities and beyond with international organisations.
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How do I get started?
The best way to kick-start a rewarding career in your community is with a CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services from TrainSmart Australia.
In just one year you’ll be ready to step into an exciting career with a great salary.
Our nationally recognised courses are available Australia-wide, with the flexibility of online or face-to-face education.
Learn more about TrainSmart Australia’s Diploma of Community Services course and get in touch to take the next step.
