Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation
Welfare, Recreation and Community Arts Workers design and implement strategies and programs to meet community and individual needs and assist individuals, families and groups with social, emotional and financial difficulties to improve quality of life by educating and supporting them and working towards change in their social environment.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-7%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
-8%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong
The skills that Welfare, Recreation and Community Arts Workers 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.
- Planning and organising
- Teamwork
- Initiative and innovation
- Oral communication
- Digital engagement
- Reading
- Writing
- Learning
- Problem solving
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed247 | 1 Year Change-6% | 5 Year Change-39% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed303 | 1 Year Change-17% | 5 Year Change-6% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed87 | 1 Year Change-4% | 5 Year Change-4% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed363 | 1 Year Change-18% | 5 Year Change-9% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed408 | 1 Year Change8% | 5 Year Change3% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed487 | 1 Year Change-3% | 5 Year Change25% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed335 | 1 Year Change-3% | 5 Year Change-20% |
Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia | Skills SA |