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ANZSCO 411412Updated 2026-01-29
Mothercraft Nurse
National shortage level: Low
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 67k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1290
Salary range: AUD 61k-AUD 74k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
45.7%
VIC
30.7%
NSW
8.7%
WA
Education mix
41.7%
advanced diploma/ diploma
13.4%
bachelor degree
9.4%
certificate iii/ iv
Role overview
Mothercraft Nurses provide care to newborn infants, and provide advice and training on infant care to parents of newborn infants.
What you do
- • Promotes and assists in health education activities for the prevention of ill health.
- • Bathes, feeds, changes and settles newborn infants.
- • Provides advice and training on infant care to parents of newborn infants.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: advanced diploma/ diploma (41.7%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Bathes, feeds, changes and settles newborn infants.
- • Promotes and assists in health education activities for the prevention of ill health.
- • Provides advice and training on infant care to parents of newborn infants.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1290
Annual median: AUD 67k
Range: AUD 61k-AUD 74k