Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation
Child Carers provide care and supervision for children in residential homes and non-residential childcare centres.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
7%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
13%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:strong
The skills that Child Carers need
Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
- Teamwork
- Initiative and innovation
- Oral communication
- Planning and organising
- Writing
- Reading
- Learning
- Problem solving
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed760 | 1 Year Change11% | 5 Year Change13% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed515 | 1 Year Change14% | 5 Year Change42% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed574 | 1 Year Change7% | 5 Year Change7% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed1428 | 1 Year Change10% | 5 Year Change-1% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed2580 | 1 Year Change6% | 5 Year Change9% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed3356 | 1 Year Change6% | 5 Year Change13% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed1577 | 1 Year Change3% | 5 Year Change29% |
Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia | Skills SA |