Getting a job in personal services

For every stage of your career journey, the resources below can help you find the personal services job that is the best fit for you.

Skills and Jobs Centres

Contact your local Skills and Jobs Centre for qualified, independent advice and support on training, career planning and finding a job in your area.

Explore these related job and career sites:

Find out more about the personal support services industry through these related organisations and government agencies:

If you’re an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person, explore these resources for more information:

Barring Djinang – Aboriginal employment in the Victorian public sector programs(opens in a new window)
Pathways for Aboriginal university and vocational students for employment in the Victorian public service
Indigenous Employment Australia(opens in a new window)
Job search site for sustainable jobs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
APM Indigenous Job Seekers(opens in a new window)
Job seeking service for Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Apprenticeships Program(opens in a new window)
Pathway for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to start a career in the Australian Public Service
Maxima(opens in a new window)
First Nations traineeships and employment opportunities in a range of industries.

Other licensing and regulatory requirements may apply for individual courses and occupations. Ask your training provider for details.

what it’s like to work in personal services, and some of the jobs you could do
training and skills to work in the industry, and other financial assistance to help pay for your course
help getting a job in personal services, and industry job forecasts for Victoria
other free resources and advice to plan your training and career.