OSCA 2024 · 411733 · Skill level 2
Youth Worker: OSCA 411733
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Youth Worker is OSCA 2024 code 411733. It corresponds to ANZSCO 411716 Youth Worker (in part), which is on the CSOL and STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 411733
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 411716 · in part
Youth Worker
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 411716
The job
What a youth worker does
Assists young people as individuals or groups to solve social, emotional and financial problems in an agency framework.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Youth Case Worker
- Youth Development Officer
- Youth Officer
- Youth Support Worker
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Interviews and assesses individuals' needs, advises on entitlements and rights, and refers them to agencies and programs that can provide additional assistance
- Provides support, and responds to young people experiencing immediate issues, stress or crisis, such as lack of housing, mental health crises, and other health emergencies
- Empowers young people to achieve goals and steer their life in a positive direction, and engage in meaningful opportunities to enable independent living
- Assists with youth access education programs and training to increase employability
- Organises and supervises social, recreational and educational activities in local youth groups to assist young people to fulfil their potential as individuals, and be actively involved in their local community
- May monitor and report on the progress of individuals
Unit group 4117
Other occupations in Youth Support Workers
Questions
OSCA 411733: common questions
What is the OSCA code for youth worker?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 411733?
Is Youth Worker on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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